The Most Important Games for the Wild are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Wild final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Wild fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Wild 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 | |||
| Rangers (20‑20‑2) vs Avalanche (26‑17‑1) |
1 | Rangers Wins | - | - | - | 24% | 31% | 26% | 12% | 5% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 26% | 14% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Capitals (28‑10‑5) vs Ducks (18‑20‑5) |
0 | Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 22% | 31% | 27% | 13% | 5% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Ducks Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 31% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 3% | ||
| Kraken (18‑23‑3) vs Penguins (18‑19‑8) |
0 | Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 29% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Penguins Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 31% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 3% | ||
| Maple Leafs (27‑15‑2) vs Stars (27‑14‑1) |
0 | Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 24% | 30% | 26% | 13% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Stars Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 29% | 27% | 13% | 5% | 3% | ||
| Canucks (19‑13‑10) vs Jets (29‑12‑3) |
0 | Canucks Wins | - | - | - | 26% | 29% | 25% | 12% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Jets Wins | - | - | - | 22% | 31% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Red Wings (20‑18‑4) vs Sharks (13‑26‑6) |
0 | Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Sharks Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 3% | ||
| Kings (24‑11‑5) vs Oilers (26‑13‑3) |
0 | Kings Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 26% | 13% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Oilers Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 3% | ||
| Blackhawks (14‑27‑2) vs Flames (20‑14‑7) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 31% | 26% | 14% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Flames Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 3% | ||
| Canadiens (20‑18‑4) vs Hockey Club (18‑17‑7) |
0 | Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 26% | 13% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 31% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 3% | ||
| Predators (13‑22‑7) vs Golden Knights (29‑11‑3) |
0 | Predators Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 31% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | 23% | 30% | 27% | 13% | 5% | 3% | ||