The Most Important Games for the Predators are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Predators final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Predators fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Predators 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 | |||
| Predators (37‑32‑10) vs Wild (45‑22‑12) |
23 | Predators Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 29% | 71% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Wild Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 6% | 94% | ||
| Oilers (40‑29‑10) vs Kings (33‑26‑19) |
12 | Oilers Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 22% | 78% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Kings Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 10% | 90% | ||
| Flyers (40‑27‑12) vs Jets (35‑31‑12) |
5 | Flyers Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 19% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Jets Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 14% | 86% | ||
| Kraken (33‑34‑11) vs Flames (32‑37‑9) |
1 | Kraken Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Flames Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 16% | 84% | ||
| Canucks (22‑48‑8) vs Sharks (37‑34‑7) |
1 | Canucks Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Sharks Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Blackhawks (28‑37‑14) vs Blues (33‑33‑12) |
1 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Blues Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 16% | 84% | ||
| Avalanche (52‑16‑10) vs Golden Knights (36‑26‑17) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 16% | 84% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 16% | 84% | ||
| Mammoth (42‑30‑6) vs Hurricanes (51‑22‑6) |
0 | Mammoth Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Stars (47‑20‑12) vs Rangers (33‑37‑9) |
0 | Stars Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||
| Rangers Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | 17% | 83% | ||