The Most Important Games for the Rangers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Rangers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Rangers fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Rangers 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 | |||
| Ducks (38‑27‑4) vs Sabres (44‑20‑6) |
0 | Ducks Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Sabres Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Flames (28‑34‑7) vs Lightning (43‑21‑4) |
0 | Flames Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Lightning Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Rangers (28‑33‑9) vs Senators (36‑24‑9) |
0 | Rangers Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Senators Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Bruins (39‑23‑8) vs Maple Leafs (29‑29‑13) |
0 | Bruins Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Canadiens (38‑21‑10) vs Hurricanes (45‑19‑6) |
0 | Canadiens Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Flyers (34‑23‑12) vs Blue Jackets (37‑22‑11) |
0 | Flyers Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Blue Jackets Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Islanders (40‑26‑5) vs Blackhawks (26‑31‑13) |
0 | Islanders Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Blackhawks Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Panthers (34‑32‑3) vs Kraken (31‑29‑9) |
0 | Panthers Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Kraken Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Penguins (35‑19‑16) vs Avalanche (46‑13‑10) |
0 | Penguins Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Blues (28‑30‑11) vs Capitals (35‑27‑9) |
0 | Blues Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Capitals Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Stars (43‑16‑11) vs Devils (35‑32‑2) |
0 | Stars Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Devils Wins | X | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||