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 | |||
| Oilers (37‑28‑9) vs Kraken (32‑29‑11) |
9 | Oilers Wins | 21% | 59% | 15% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 9% | 49% | 25% | - | - | - | 1% | 8% | 8% | ||
| Flames (31‑35‑8) vs Golden Knights (33‑26‑16) |
2 | Flames Wins | 16% | 59% | 16% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | 15% | 51% | 22% | - | - | - | 1% | 6% | 4% | ||
| Blues (31‑31‑11) vs Kings (29‑26‑18) |
1 | Blues Wins | 16% | 55% | 20% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Kings Wins | 16% | 55% | 18% | - | - | - | 1% | 6% | 5% | ||
| Ducks (41‑28‑5) vs Sharks (34‑31‑7) |
1 | Ducks Wins | 10% | 60% | 20% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Sharks Wins | 22% | 48% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 6% | 5% | ||
| Blackhawks (27‑34‑13) vs Jets (31‑30‑12) |
1 | Blackhawks Wins | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% |
| Current Probabilities | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Jets Wins | 16% | 54% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Bruins (42‑24‑8) vs Stars (44‑18‑12) |
0 | Bruins Wins | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% |
| Current Probabilities | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Stars Wins | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Avalanche (49‑14‑10) vs Canucks (21‑44‑8) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% |
| Current Probabilities | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Canucks Wins | 16% | 55% | 19% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 4% | ||