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 (0‑0‑0) vs Maple Leafs (1‑1‑0) |
2 | Senators Wins | - | - | - | 14% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 49% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 12% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 51% | ||
| Blue Jackets (1‑0‑0) vs Mammoth (1‑0‑0) |
1 | Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Mammoth Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 51% | ||
| Wild (1‑0‑0) vs Bruins (2‑0‑0) |
1 | Wild Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 49% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Bruins Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Islanders (0‑1‑0) vs Devils (1‑0‑0) |
1 | Islanders Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Devils Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Ducks (1‑0‑0) vs Panthers (1‑0‑1) |
0 | Ducks Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 5% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 12% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 51% | ||
| Penguins (1‑0‑0) vs Canadiens (1‑0‑0) |
0 | Penguins Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 5% | 6% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Blackhawks (0‑2‑0) vs Sabres (0‑1‑0) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 49% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Sabres Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Jets (0‑0‑1) vs Red Wings (0‑1‑0) |
0 | Jets Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Lightning (0‑1‑0) vs Capitals (1‑0‑0) |
0 | Lightning Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Flyers (0‑1‑1) vs Hurricanes (0‑1‑1) |
0 | Flyers Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 50% | ||