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 (2‑1‑2) vs Golden Knights (5‑2‑0) |
2 | Predators Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 51% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 54% | ||
| Sharks (3‑2‑0) vs Bruins (4‑2‑0) |
1 | Sharks Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Bruins Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 53% | ||
| Penguins (3‑2‑1) vs Blackhawks (1‑5‑0) |
1 | Penguins Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 12% | 7% | 6% | 53% | ||
| Maple Leafs (3‑2‑1) vs Mammoth (4‑2‑0) |
0 | Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 7% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Mammoth Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Islanders (2‑3‑0) vs Canucks (2‑5‑0) |
0 | Islanders Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 7% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Canucks Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Blues (2‑2‑1) vs Senators (5‑1‑0) |
0 | Blues Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Senators Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 53% | ||
| Flyers (0‑5‑2) vs Kraken (4‑2‑0) |
0 | Flyers Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Jets (3‑1‑1) vs Wild (4‑1‑1) |
0 | Jets Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Wild Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 53% | ||
| Flames (0‑5‑0) vs Ducks (4‑1‑0) |
0 | Flames Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Ducks Wins | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 53% | ||
| Stars (2‑2‑1) vs Avalanche (3‑2‑0) |
0 | Stars Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 53% | ||
| Oilers (4‑0‑1) vs Kings (0‑2‑2) |
0 | Oilers Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 52% | ||
| Kings Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 12% | 7% | 6% | 53% | ||