The Most Important Games for the Flames are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Flames final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Flames fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Flames Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Divisional Winners | Central Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||
| 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 | |||
| Flames (4‑6‑0) vs Maple Leafs (7‑4‑2) |
3 | Flames Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 58% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | 4% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 6% | 61% | ||
| Islanders (5‑4‑2) vs Predators (4‑3‑4) |
1 | Islanders Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Predators Wins | 5% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 60% | ||
| Canucks (2‑10‑1) vs Ducks (5‑6‑0) |
1 | Canucks Wins | 5% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Ducks Wins | 5% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 60% | ||
| Rangers (7‑5‑1) vs Kings (2‑5‑2) |
1 | Rangers Wins | 5% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Kings Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 60% | ||
| Senators (8‑4‑0) vs Golden Knights (8‑4‑1) |
1 | Senators Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 60% | ||
| Blues (5‑5‑1) vs Canadiens (6‑3‑2) |
0 | Blues Wins | 5% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Canadiens Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Oilers (8‑2‑1) vs Red Wings (4‑4‑3) |
0 | Oilers Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Panthers (6‑4‑2) vs Jets (4‑4‑3) |
0 | Panthers Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Jets Wins | 5% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Mammoth (8‑4‑0) vs Wild (8‑3‑2) |
0 | Mammoth Wins | 5% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 60% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Wild Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 60% | ||
| Devils (7‑4‑0) vs Stars (7‑3‑1) |
0 | Devils Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Stars Wins | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Sharks (6‑5‑1) vs Sabres (4‑4‑3) |
0 | Sharks Wins | 6% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||
| Sabres Wins | 6% | 10% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 59% | ||