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NHL - Week 5 of 28

Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers

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.

Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers
Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
POs
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
Devils MetropolitanMet 9 4 0 13 18 68 66 65 - - - 64 63 0
Penguins MetropolitanMet 8 4 2 14 18 67 66 65 - - - 64 63 0
Hurricanes MetropolitanMet 8 4 0 12 16 69 67 66 - - - 65 64 0
Canadiens AtlanticAtl 9 3 1 13 19 - - - 68 66 65 64 62 0
Red Wings AtlanticAtl 9 5 0 14 18 - - - 68 67 66 64 62 0
Bruins AtlanticAtl 8 7 0 15 16 - - - 67 66 65 65 63 0
Maple Leafs AtlanticAtl 7 5 1 13 15 - - - 69 68 67 66 64 0
Flyers MetropolitanMet 7 5 1 13 15 69 68 67 - - - 65 65 0
 
Blue Jackets MetropolitanMet 7 5 0 12 14 69 68 67 - - - 66 65 0
Islanders MetropolitanMet 6 5 2 13 14 69 68 67 - - - 66 65 0
Lightning AtlanticAtl 6 5 2 13 14 - - - 69 68 67 66 64 0
Senators AtlanticAtl 6 5 2 13 14 - - - 69 68 67 66 64 0
Sabres AtlanticAtl 5 4 4 13 14 - - - 69 68 68 66 65 0
Rangers MetropolitanMet 6 6 2 14 14 DNCD 68 67 - - - 66 65 0
Capitals MetropolitanMet 6 5 1 12 13 70 69 68 - - - 66 65 0
Panthers AtlanticAtl 6 6 1 13 13 - - - 69 68 67 66 65 0
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric numeric indicates the number of games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
  • "DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
  • * denotes first round home ice advantage in the playoffs