The Most Important Games for the Flames are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Flames final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Flames fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Flames 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 | |||
| Flames (3‑9‑2) vs Blue Jackets (7‑5‑0) |
3 | Flames Wins | 1% | 3% | 7% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 80% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Blue Jackets Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 83% | ||
| Capitals (6‑5‑1) vs Blues (4‑7‑2) |
1 | Capitals Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Blues Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 82% | ||
| Predators (5‑6‑4) vs Flyers (7‑5‑1) |
1 | Predators Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Flyers Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 82% | ||
| Golden Knights (7‑2‑3) vs Lightning (6‑5‑2) |
1 | Golden Knights Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Lightning Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 82% | ||
| Maple Leafs (7‑5‑1) vs Hockey Club (9‑4‑0) |
1 | Maple Leafs Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 82% | ||
| Hurricanes (8‑4‑0) vs Wild (5‑6‑3) |
0 | Hurricanes Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Wild Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 82% | ||
| Canucks (7‑7‑0) vs Blackhawks (5‑5‑3) |
0 | Canucks Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Blackhawks Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Panthers (6‑6‑1) vs Kings (6‑4‑4) |
0 | Panthers Wins | 1% | 3% | 7% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Kings Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 82% | ||
| Stars (7‑3‑3) vs Ducks (8‑3‑1) |
0 | Stars Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 82% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Ducks Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 82% | ||
| Sharks (4‑6‑3) vs Kraken (6‑2‑4) |
0 | Sharks Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 81% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 82% | ||