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 (3‑2‑3) vs Bruins (7‑2‑1) |
3 | Predators Wins | - | - | - | 8% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Bruins Wins | - | - | - | 6% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Ducks (4‑5‑0) vs Devils (5‑4‑0) |
1 | Ducks Wins | - | - | - | 8% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Devils Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Flames (2‑6‑0) vs Wild (6‑2‑2) |
1 | Flames Wins | - | - | - | 8% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Wild Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Kraken (6‑3‑1) vs Mammoth (7‑3‑0) |
1 | Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Mammoth Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Kings (1‑4‑2) vs Islanders (5‑3‑1) |
0 | Kings Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 10% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Islanders Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Jets (4‑3‑2) vs Stars (5‑3‑1) |
0 | Jets Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Stars Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 13% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Oilers (7‑1‑1) vs Hurricanes (8‑2‑1) |
0 | Oilers Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Canucks (2‑8‑1) vs Red Wings (3‑3‑3) |
0 | Canucks Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Golden Knights (8‑3‑0) vs Blues (4‑4‑1) |
0 | Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Blues Wins | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||