How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
| Record | Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | W | L | OTLi Overtime Loses |
GPi Games Played 82 game season |
Ptsi Pts = 2*W + 1*OTL |
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 |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 22 | 10 | 3 | 35 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 43 | - | - | - | 42 | 41 | 0 |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 19 | 12 | 5 | 36 | 43 | DNCD | 46 | 44 | - | - | - | 44 | 43 | 0 |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 19 | 13 | 4 | 36 | 42 | DNCD | 46 | 45 | - | - | - | 44 | 43 | 0 |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 21 | 13 | 3 | 37 | 45 | - | - | - | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 19 | 12 | 5 | 36 | 43 | - | - | - | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 19 | 13 | 3 | 35 | 41 | - | - | - | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 17 | 10 | 7 | 34 | 41 | DNCD | 47 | 46 | - | - | - | 45 | 44 | 0 |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 20 | 15 | 1 | 36 | 41 | DNCD | DNCD | 45 | - | - | - | 44 | 43 | 0 |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 20 | 16 | 1 | 37 | 41 | - | - | - | DNCD | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 0 |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 19 | 14 | 2 | 35 | 40 | - | - | - | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 0 |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 18 | 13 | 4 | 35 | 40 | - | - | - | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 0 |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 18 | 16 | 4 | 38 | 40 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | - | - | - | 44 | 43 | 0 |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 15 | 11 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 47 | 47 | 46 | - | - | - | 46 | 44 | 0 |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 17 | 14 | 4 | 35 | 38 | - | - | - | DNCD | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 0 |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 15 | 15 | 5 | 35 | 35 | - | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | 47 | 46 | 46 | 0 |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 14 | 15 | 6 | 35 | 34 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | - | - | - | 47 | 47 | 0 |