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 (14‑11‑5) vs Panthers (18‑10‑2) |
5 | Flames Wins | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 60% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Panthers Wins | 2% | 6% | 11% | - | - | - | 7% | 9% | 65% | ||
| Blue Jackets (12‑13‑4) vs Ducks (10‑14‑4) |
1 | Blue Jackets Wins | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Ducks Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 9% | 63% | ||
| Oilers (17‑10‑2) vs Golden Knights (19‑7‑3) |
1 | Oilers Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 9% | 63% | ||
| Rangers (15‑12‑1) vs Kings (17‑9‑3) |
1 | Rangers Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Kings Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 63% | ||
| Lightning (15‑10‑2) vs Kraken (15‑14‑2) |
1 | Lightning Wins | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 9% | 63% | ||
| Bruins (15‑13‑3) vs Canucks (15‑8‑5) |
1 | Bruins Wins | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Canucks Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Blackhawks (9‑18‑2) vs Devils (19‑10‑3) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Devils Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Predators (8‑16‑6) vs Avalanche (17‑14‑0) |
0 | Predators Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Wild (19‑6‑4) vs Flyers (14‑12‑4) |
0 | Wild Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Flyers Wins | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Stars (17‑11‑0) vs Blues (14‑14‑2) |
0 | Stars Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Blues Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Hockey Club (13‑11‑5) vs Sharks (11‑16‑5) |
0 | Hockey Club Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Sharks Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Jets (21‑9‑1) vs Canadiens (11‑15‑3) |
0 | Jets Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 7% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||
| Canadiens Wins | 2% | 7% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 62% | ||