How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
| Record | Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | W | L | OTLi Overtime Loses |
GPi Games Played 82 game season |
Ptsi Pts = 2*W + 1*OTL |
1* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
2* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
3 | 1* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
2* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
3 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 43 | 25 | 3 | 71 | 89 | - | - | - | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 43 | 25 | 3 | 71 | 89 | - | - | - | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 41 | 25 | 5 | 71 | 87 | - | - | - | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 37 | 28 | 5 | 70 | 79 | - | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 33 | 28 | 9 | 70 | 75 | - | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 12 | 0 |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 33 | 32 | 6 | 71 | 72 | - | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 30 | 33 | 9 | 72 | 69 | - | - | - | X | X | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 29 | 35 | 6 | 70 | 64 | - | - | - | X | X | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 47 | 15 | 9 | 71 | 103 | 5 | 0 | ^ | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 43 | 24 | 4 | 71 | 90 | DNCD | 6 | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 37 | 28 | 7 | 72 | 81 | X | DNCD | 9 | - | - | - | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 32 | 28 | 10 | 70 | 74 | X | DNCD | DNCD | - | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 34 | 32 | 6 | 72 | 74 | X | DNCD | DNCD | - | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 32 | 29 | 9 | 70 | 73 | X | DNCD | DNCD | - | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 29 | 33 | 11 | 73 | 69 | X | X | DNCD | - | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 28 | 36 | 9 | 73 | 65 | X | X | DNCD | - | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |