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 (14‑17‑4) vs Golden Knights (16‑6‑10) |
5 | Flames Wins | 1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 84% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 88% | ||
| Devils (19‑14‑1) vs Hockey Club (17‑16‑3) |
1 | Devils Wins | <1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Islanders (19‑12‑3) vs Canucks (13‑17‑3) |
0 | Islanders Wins | 1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Canucks Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Avalanche (24‑2‑7) vs Jets (15‑16‑2) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Jets Wins | <1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Predators (13‑16‑4) vs Maple Leafs (15‑13‑5) |
0 | Predators Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 5% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Senators (16‑13‑4) vs Blackhawks (13‑15‑6) |
0 | Senators Wins | 1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 2% | 5% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Blackhawks Wins | 1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Stars (23‑7‑5) vs Ducks (20‑12‑2) |
0 | Stars Wins | <1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Ducks Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Wild (21‑9‑5) vs Oilers (17‑12‑6) |
0 | Wild Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 5% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Oilers Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Kraken (12‑14‑6) vs Sharks (17‑15‑3) |
0 | Kraken Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||
| Sharks Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | 87% | ||