The Most Important Games for the Oilers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Oilers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Oilers fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Oilers 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 | |||
| Wild (45‑24‑12) vs Ducks (42‑32‑6) |
4 | Wild Wins | 29% | 53% | 14% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Ducks Wins | 15% | 35% | 42% | - | - | - | 1% | 7% | ^ | ||
| Kraken (34‑35‑11) vs Golden Knights (38‑26‑17) |
4 | Kraken Wins | 56% | 22% | 16% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | X | 61% | 33% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Canucks (24‑48‑8) vs Kings (35‑26‑19) |
1 | Canucks Wins | 23% | 48% | 29% | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Kings Wins | 23% | 43% | 24% | - | - | - | 1% | 9% | ^ | ||
| Jets (35‑33‑12) vs Mammoth (42‑32‑6) |
0 | Jets Wins | 23% | 46% | 25% | - | - | - | 2% | 4% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Mammoth Wins | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | X | 5% | ^ | ||
| Avalanche (53‑16‑11) vs Flames (33‑38‑9) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Flames Wins | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Penguins (41‑24‑16) vs Blues (35‑33‑12) |
0 | Penguins Wins | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Blues Wins | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Sabres (50‑23‑8) vs Stars (49‑20‑12) |
0 | Sabres Wins | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Stars Wins | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Blackhawks (28‑39‑14) vs Sharks (38‑34‑8) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||
| Sharks Wins | 23% | 46% | 26% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | ^ | ||