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NHL - Week 27 of 28

Tampa Bay Lightning Playoff Picture

Where are the Lightning going in the playoff? The Lightning playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Lightning will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Eastern Conference Playoff Standings
Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team DivisionDiv Wi
Schedule Content
Number of Wins
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Hover/Touch Content
Recent Games
Li
Schedule Content
Number of Loses
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Hover/Touch Content
Remaining Games Venue
OTLi
Schedule Content
Number of Loses
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Hover/Touch Content
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status
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
Hurricanes MetropolitanMet 50i
Hurricanes Recent Games

Won  Thu, Apr 02 vs B. Jackets 5-1
Won  Sat, Apr 04 vs Islanders  4-3
Lost Sun, Apr 05 @  Senators   3-6
Won  Tue, Apr 07 vs Bruins     6-5
     Thu, Apr 09 @  Blackhawks 
     Sat, Apr 11 @  Mammoth    
     Mon, Apr 13 @  Flyers     
     Tue, Apr 14 @  Islanders  

22i
Hurricanes
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 13

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

6i
Hurricanes
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 106 100% ^ ^ - - - ^ ^ ^
Penguins MetropolitanMet 40
Penguins Recent Games

Won  Tue, Mar 31 vs Red Wings  5-1
Lost Thu, Apr 02 @  Lightning  3-6
Won  Sat, Apr 04 vs Panthers   9-4
Won  Sun, Apr 05 vs Panthers   5-2
     Thu, Apr 09 @  Devils     
     Sat, Apr 11 vs Capitals   
     Sun, Apr 12 @  Capitals   
     Tue, Apr 14 @  Blues      

22
Penguins
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 12

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

16
Penguins
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 96 X 97% 3% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Flyers MetropolitanMet 40
Flyers Recent Games

Lost Thu, Apr 02 vs Red Wings  2-4
Won  Fri, Apr 03 @  Islanders  4-1
Won  Sun, Apr 05 vs Bruins     2-1
Won  Tue, Apr 07 @  Devils     5-1
     Thu, Apr 09 @  Red Wings  
     Sat, Apr 11 @  Jets       
     Mon, Apr 13 vs H.canes    
     Tue, Apr 14 vs Canadiens  

26
Flyers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 54%
SOS Rank - 3

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

12
Flyers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 92 X 3% 56% - - - <1% 4% 38%
Sabres AtlanticAtl 48
Sabres Recent Games

Lost Thu, Apr 02 @  Senators   1-4
Lost Sat, Apr 04 @  Capitals   2-6
Won  Mon, Apr 06 vs Lightning  4-2
Won  Wed, Apr 08 @  Rangers    5-3
     Thu, Apr 09 vs B. Jackets 
     Mon, Apr 13 @  Blackhawks 
     Wed, Apr 15 vs Stars      

23
Sabres
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 14

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

8
Sabres
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 104 - - - 45% 43% 12% ^ ^ ^
Lightning AtlanticAtl 48
Lightning Recent Games

Won  Thu, Apr 02 vs Penguins   6-3
Won  Sat, Apr 04 vs Bruins     3-1
Lost Mon, Apr 06 @  Sabres     2-4
Lost Tue, Apr 07 @  Senators   2-6
     Thu, Apr 09 @  Canadiens  
     Sat, Apr 11 @  Bruins     
     Mon, Apr 13 vs Red Wings  
     Wed, Apr 15 vs Rangers    

24
Lightning
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 53%
SOS Rank - 9

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

6
Lightning
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 102 - - - 42% 31% 27% ^ ^ ^
Canadiens AtlanticAtl 46
Canadiens Recent Games

Won  Thu, Apr 02 @  Rangers    3-2
Won  Sat, Apr 04 @  Devils     4-3
Lost Sun, Apr 05 vs Devils     0-3
Won  Tue, Apr 07 vs Panthers   4-3
     Thu, Apr 09 vs Lightning  
     Sat, Apr 11 vs B. Jackets 
     Sun, Apr 12 @  Islanders  
     Tue, Apr 14 @  Flyers     

22
Canadiens
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 54%
SOS Rank - 6

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

10
Canadiens
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 102 - - - 13% 26% 60% 1% ^ ^
Bruins AtlanticAtl 43
Bruins Recent Games

Lost Thu, Apr 02 @  Panthers   1-2
Lost Sat, Apr 04 @  Lightning  1-3
Lost Sun, Apr 05 @  Flyers     1-2
Lost Tue, Apr 07 @  H.canes    5-6
     Sat, Apr 11 vs Lightning  
     Sun, Apr 12 @  B. Jackets 
     Tue, Apr 14 vs Devils     

26
Bruins
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 54%
SOS Rank - 5

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

10
Bruins
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 96 - - - X X 1% 74% 25% 1%
Senators AtlanticAtl 41
Senators Recent Games

Won  Thu, Apr 02 vs Sabres     4-1
Lost Sat, Apr 04 vs Wild       1-4
Won  Sun, Apr 05 vs H.canes    6-3
Won  Tue, Apr 07 vs Lightning  6-2
     Thu, Apr 09 vs Panthers   
     Sat, Apr 11 @  Islanders  
     Sun, Apr 12 @  Devils     
     Wed, Apr 15 vs M. Leafs   

27
Senators
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 15

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

10
Senators
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 92 - - - X X X 25% 54% 21%
 
Blue Jackets MetropolitanMet 39
Blue Jackets Recent Games

Lost Tue, Mar 31 vs H.canes    2-5
Lost Thu, Apr 02 @  H.canes    1-5
Lost Sat, Apr 04 vs Jets       1-2
Won  Tue, Apr 07 @  Red Wings  4-3
     Thu, Apr 09 @  Sabres     
     Sat, Apr 11 @  Canadiens  
     Sun, Apr 12 vs Bruins     
     Tue, Apr 14 vs Capitals   

27
Blue Jackets
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 56%
SOS Rank - 2

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

12
Blue Jackets
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 90 X <1% 24% - - - <1% 2% 73%
Red Wings AtlanticAtl 40
Red Wings Recent Games

Won  Thu, Apr 02 @  Flyers     4-2
Lost Sat, Apr 04 @  Rangers    1-4
Lost Sun, Apr 05 vs Wild       4-5
Lost Tue, Apr 07 vs B. Jackets 3-4
     Thu, Apr 09 vs Flyers     
     Sat, Apr 11 vs Devils     
     Mon, Apr 13 @  Lightning  
     Wed, Apr 15 @  Panthers   

29
Red Wings
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 53%
SOS Rank - 8

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

9
Red Wings
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 89 - - - X X X <1% 8% 92%
Islanders MetropolitanMet 42
Islanders Recent Games

Lost Mon, Mar 30 vs Penguins   3-8
Lost Tue, Mar 31 @  Sabres     3-4
Lost Fri, Apr 03 vs Flyers     1-4
Lost Sat, Apr 04 @  H.canes    3-4
     Thu, Apr 09 vs M. Leafs   
     Sat, Apr 11 vs Senators   
     Sun, Apr 12 vs Canadiens  
     Tue, Apr 14 vs H.canes    

31
Islanders
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 54%
SOS Rank - 4

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

5
Islanders
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 89 X <1% 12% - - - <1% 6% 82%
Capitals MetropolitanMet 40
Capitals Recent Games

Lost Thu, Apr 02 @  Devils     3-7
Won  Sat, Apr 04 vs Sabres     6-2
Lost Sun, Apr 05 @  Rangers    1-8
Won  Wed, Apr 08 @  M. Leafs   4-0
     Sat, Apr 11 @  Penguins   
     Sun, Apr 12 vs Penguins   
     Tue, Apr 14 @  B. Jackets 

30
Capitals
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 51%
SOS Rank - 11

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

9
Capitals
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 89 X X 5% - - - X 2% 93%
Devils MetropolitanMet 40
Devils Recent Games

Won  Thu, Apr 02 vs Capitals   7-3
Lost Sat, Apr 04 vs Canadiens  3-4
Won  Sun, Apr 05 @  Canadiens  3-0
Lost Tue, Apr 07 vs Flyers     1-5
     Thu, Apr 09 vs Penguins   
     Sat, Apr 11 @  Red Wings  
     Sun, Apr 12 vs Senators   
     Tue, Apr 14 @  Bruins     

35
Devils
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 52%
SOS Rank - 10

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

3
Devils
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 83 X X X - - - X X 100%
Panthers AtlanticAtl 37
Panthers Recent Games

Won  Thu, Apr 02 vs Bruins     2-1
Lost Sat, Apr 04 @  Penguins   4-9
Lost Sun, Apr 05 @  Penguins   2-5
Lost Tue, Apr 07 @  Canadiens  3-4
     Thu, Apr 09 @  Senators   
     Sat, Apr 11 @  M. Leafs   
     Mon, Apr 13 vs Rangers    
     Wed, Apr 15 vs Red Wings  

37
Panthers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 47%
SOS Rank - 16

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

4
Panthers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 78 - - - X X X X X 100%
Maple Leafs AtlanticAtl 32
Maple Leafs Recent Games

Won  Mon, Mar 30 @  Ducks      5-4
Lost Thu, Apr 02 @  Sharks     1-4
Lost Sat, Apr 04 @  Kings      6-7
Lost Wed, Apr 08 vs Capitals   0-4
     Thu, Apr 09 @  Islanders  
     Sat, Apr 11 vs Panthers   
     Mon, Apr 13 vs Stars      
     Wed, Apr 15 @  Senators   

32
Maple Leafs
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 53%
SOS Rank - 7

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

14
Maple Leafs
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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78 78 - - - X X X X X 100%
Rangers MetropolitanMet 33
Rangers Recent Games

Lost Thu, Apr 02 vs Canadiens  2-3
Won  Sat, Apr 04 vs Red Wings  4-1
Won  Sun, Apr 05 vs Capitals   8-1
Lost Wed, Apr 08 vs Sabres     3-5
     Sat, Apr 11 @  Stars      
     Mon, Apr 13 @  Panthers   
     Wed, Apr 15 @  Lightning  

37
Rangers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 57%
SOS Rank - 1

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

9
Rangers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 75 X X X - - - X X 100%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • * denotes first round home ice advantage in the playoffs


(2) Lightning 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Total Home
(73%)
Away
(27%)
Opponent W L OTLi
Overtime Loses
Pts
(3)Canadiens 46 22 10 102 45% 24% 22%
(7)Bruins 43 26 10 96 26% 26% X
(8)Senators 41 27 10 92 14% 14% X
(1)Sabres 48 23 8 104 13% 7% 6%
(11)Islanders 42 31 5 89 1% 1% X
(3)Flyers 40 26 12 92 1% 1% X
(10)Red Wings 40 29 9 89 <1% <1% X
(9)Blue Jackets 39 27 12 90 <1% <1% X
(12)Capitals 40 30 9 89 <1% <1% X
(2)Penguins 40 22 16 96 <1% <1% X
(1)Hurricanes 50 22 6 106 X X X
Elimination X



Lightning Schedule
Current Week 27
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 Senators
(41‑27‑10)
4‑5 Home Thu Oct 9, 7:00 pm
1 Devils
(40‑35‑3)
3‑5 Home Sat Oct 11, 7:00 pm
2 Bruins
(43‑26‑10)
4‑3 Away Mon Oct 13, 1:00 pm
2 Capitals
(40‑30‑9)
2‑3 (OT) Away Tue Oct 14, 7:00 pm
2 Red Wings
(40‑29‑9)
1‑2 (OT) Away Fri Oct 17, 7:00 pm
2 Blue Jackets
(39‑27‑12)
2‑3 Away Sat Oct 18, 7:00 pm
3 Blackhawks
(28‑36‑14)
2‑3 Home Thu Oct 23, 6:45 pm
3 Ducks
(41‑32‑5)
4‑3 Home Sat Oct 25, 5:00 pm
3 Golden Knights
(36‑26‑16)
2‑1 (OT) Home Sun Oct 26, 5:00 pm
4 Predators
(37‑31‑10)
5‑2 Away Tue Oct 28, 7:45 pm
4 Stars
(46‑20‑12)
2‑1 (OT) Home Thu Oct 30, 7:00 pm
4 Mammoth
(41‑30‑6)
4‑2 Away Sun Nov 2, 3:30 pm
5 Avalanche
(51‑16‑10)
2‑3 Away Tue Nov 4, 9:30 pm
5 Golden Knights
(36‑26‑16)
6‑3 Away Thu Nov 6, 10:00 pm
5 Capitals
(40‑30‑9)
3‑2 Home Sat Nov 8, 7:00 pm
6 Rangers
(33‑37‑9)
3‑7 Home Wed Nov 12, 7:00 pm
6 Panthers
(37‑37‑4)
3‑1 Away Sat Nov 15, 5:00 pm
6 Canucks
(22‑47‑8)
2‑6 Home Sun Nov 16, 5:00 pm
7 Devils
(40‑35‑3)
5‑1 Home Tue Nov 18, 7:00 pm
7 Oilers
(40‑29‑10)
2‑1 (OT) Home Thu Nov 20, 7:30 pm
7 Capitals
(40‑30‑9)
5‑3 Away Sat Nov 22, 7:00 pm
8 Flyers
(40‑26‑12)
3‑0 Home Mon Nov 24, 7:00 pm
8 Flames
(32‑36‑9)
5‑1 Home Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm
8 Red Wings
(40‑29‑9)
6‑3 Away Fri Nov 28, 12:00 pm
8 Rangers
(33‑37‑9)
4‑1 Away Sat Nov 29, 2:00 pm
9 Islanders
(42‑31‑5)
1‑2 Away Tue Dec 2, 7:00 pm
9 Penguins
(40‑22‑16)
3‑4 Home Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm
9 Islanders
(42‑31‑5)
0‑2 Home Sat Dec 6, 7:00 pm
10 Maple Leafs
(32‑32‑14)
0‑2 Away Mon Dec 8, 7:30 pm
10 Canadiens
(46‑22‑10)
6‑1 Away Tue Dec 9, 7:00 pm
10 Devils
(40‑35‑3)
8‑4 Away Thu Dec 11, 7:00 pm
10 Islanders
(42‑31‑5)
2‑3 (SO) Away Sat Dec 13, 3:30 pm
11 Panthers
(37‑37‑4)
2‑5 Home Mon Dec 15, 7:00 pm
11 Kings
(32‑26‑19)
1‑2 Home Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm
11 Hurricanes
(50‑22‑6)
6‑4 Home Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm
12 Blues
(33‑32‑12)
4‑1 Home Mon Dec 22, 7:00 pm
12 Panthers
(37‑37‑4)
4‑2 Away Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm
12 Canadiens
(46‑22‑10)
5‑4 (SO) Home Sun Dec 28, 5:00 pm
13 Ducks
(41‑32‑5)
4‑3 (OT) Away Wed Dec 31, 4:00 pm
13 Kings
(32‑26‑19)
5‑3 Away Thu Jan 1, 7:00 pm
13 Sharks
(37‑33‑7)
7‑3 Away Sat Jan 3, 4:00 pm
14 Avalanche
(51‑16‑10)
4‑2 Home Tue Jan 6, 7:00 pm
14 Flyers
(40‑26‑12)
7‑2 Away Sat Jan 10, 7:00 pm
15 Flyers
(40‑26‑12)
5‑1 Away Mon Jan 12, 7:00 pm
15 Penguins
(40‑22‑16)
2‑1 (SO) Away Tue Jan 13, 7:00 pm
15 Blues
(33‑32‑12)
2‑3 (SO) Away Fri Jan 16, 8:00 pm
15 Stars
(46‑20‑12)
4‑1 Away Sun Jan 18, 2:00 pm
16 Sharks
(37‑33‑7)
4‑1 Home Tue Jan 20, 7:00 pm
16 Blackhawks
(28‑36‑14)
2‑1 (SO) Away Fri Jan 23, 7:00 pm
16 Blue Jackets
(39‑27‑12)
5‑8 Away Sat Jan 24, 7:00 pm
17 Mammoth
(41‑30‑6)
2‑0 Home Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm
17 Jets
(34‑31‑12)
4‑1 Home Thu Jan 29, 7:00 pm
17 Bruins
(43‑26‑10)
6‑5 (SO) Home Sun Feb 1, 6:30 pm
18 Sabres
(48‑23‑8)
4‑3 (OT) Home Tue Feb 3, 7:30 pm
18 Panthers
(37‑37‑4)
6‑1 Home Thu Feb 5, 7:30 pm
21 Maple Leafs
(32‑32‑14)
4‑2 Home Wed Feb 25, 7:30 pm
21 Hurricanes
(50‑22‑6)
4‑5 Away Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm
21 Sabres
(48‑23‑8)
2‑6 Home Sat Feb 28, 7:00 pm
22 Wild
(45‑21‑12)
1‑5 Away Tue Mar 3, 9:30 pm
22 Jets
(34‑31‑12)
1‑4 Away Thu Mar 5, 8:00 pm
22 Maple Leafs
(32‑32‑14)
5‑2 Away Sat Mar 7, 7:00 pm
22 Sabres
(48‑23‑8)
7‑8 Away Sun Mar 8, 6:00 pm
23 Blue Jackets
(39‑27‑12)
2‑5 Home Tue Mar 10, 7:00 pm
23 Red Wings
(40‑29‑9)
4‑1 Home Thu Mar 12, 7:00 pm
23 Hurricanes
(50‑22‑6)
2‑4 Home Sat Mar 14, 7:00 pm
24 Kraken
(32‑34‑11)
6‑2 Away Tue Mar 17, 10:00 pm
24 Canucks
(22‑47‑8)
6‑2 Away Thu Mar 19, 10:00 pm
24 Oilers
(40‑29‑10)
5‑2 Away Sat Mar 21, 10:00 pm
24 Flames
(32‑36‑9)
3‑4 (OT) Away Sun Mar 22, 8:00 pm
25 Wild
(45‑21‑12)
6‑3 Home Tue Mar 24, 7:30 pm
25 Kraken
(32‑34‑11)
3‑4 (OT) Home Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm
25 Senators
(41‑27‑10)
4‑2 Home Sat Mar 28, 1:00 pm
25 Predators
(37‑31‑10)
3‑2 Home Sun Mar 29, 5:00 pm
26 Canadiens
(46‑22‑10)
1‑4 Home Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm
26 Penguins
(40‑22‑16)
6‑3 Home Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm
26 Bruins
(43‑26‑10)
3‑1 Home Sat Apr 4, 5:00 pm
27 Sabres
(48‑23‑8)
2‑4 Away Mon Apr 6, 7:00 pm
27 Senators
(41‑27‑10)
2‑6 Away Tue Apr 7, 7:00 pm
27 Canadiens
(46‑22‑10)
  Away Thu Apr 9, 7:00 pm
27 Bruins
(43‑26‑10)
  Away Sat Apr 11, 12:30 pm
28 Red Wings
(40‑29‑9)
  Home Mon Apr 13, 7:00 pm
28 Rangers
(33‑37‑9)
  Home Wed Apr 15, 7:00 pm