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 (10‑12‑3) vs Hurricanes (14‑10‑1) |
4 | Flames Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 6% | 7% | 72% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | 1% | 4% | 9% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 76% | ||
| Wild (9‑10‑4) vs Canucks (16‑9‑1) |
1 | Wild Wins | 1% | 4% | 11% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Canucks Wins | 1% | 4% | 9% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Red Wings (14‑7‑3) vs Sharks (7‑17‑2) |
1 | Red Wings Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Sharks Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Lightning (12‑10‑5) vs Predators (13‑12‑0) |
1 | Lightning Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 6% | 7% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Predators Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Flyers (13‑10‑2) vs Coyotes (13‑9‑2) |
0 | Flyers Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Coyotes Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Capitals (12‑8‑2) vs Stars (14‑7‑3) |
0 | Capitals Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Stars Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Devils (12‑10‑1) vs Kraken (8‑12‑6) |
0 | Devils Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Kings (15‑4‑3) vs Canadiens (11‑11‑3) |
0 | Kings Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Canadiens Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Avalanche (16‑7‑2) vs Jets (14‑8‑2) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Jets Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Blackhawks (7‑16‑1) vs Ducks (10‑15‑0) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 74% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% | ||
| Ducks Wins | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||