The Most Important Games for the Senators are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Senators final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Senators fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Senators Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic 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 | |||
| Senators (14‑13‑2) vs Penguins (13‑14‑4) |
6 | Senators Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 11% | 16% | 7% | 7% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Penguins Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 9% | 15% | 6% | 7% | 60% | ||
| Flames (14‑11‑5) vs Panthers (18‑10‑2) |
2 | Flames Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 7% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Blackhawks (9‑18‑2) vs Devils (19‑10‑3) |
1 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Devils Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Jets (21‑9‑1) vs Canadiens (11‑15‑3) |
1 | Jets Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Red Wings (11‑14‑4) vs Maple Leafs (18‑9‑2) |
0 | Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 11% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 7% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Canucks (15‑8‑5) vs Bruins (15‑13‑3) |
0 | Canucks Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Bruins Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 15% | 6% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Wild (19‑6‑4) vs Flyers (14‑12‑4) |
0 | Wild Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 11% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Flyers Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Kings (17‑9‑3) vs Rangers (15‑12‑1) |
0 | Kings Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Rangers Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Capitals (20‑6‑2) vs Sabres (11‑14‑4) |
0 | Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Sabres Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Kraken (15‑14‑2) vs Lightning (15‑10‑2) |
0 | Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 11% | 15% | 6% | 7% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Lightning Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 7% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Ducks (10‑14‑4) vs Blue Jackets (12‑13‑4) |
0 | Ducks Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 15% | 6% | 7% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 16% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||
| Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 10% | 15% | 6% | 7% | 57% | ||