The Most Important Games for the Ducks are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Ducks final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Ducks fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Ducks 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 | |||
| Ducks (19‑12‑1) vs Rangers (16‑13‑4) |
4 | Ducks Wins | 42% | 23% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 11% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Rangers Wins | 37% | 25% | 16% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 14% | ||
| Canadiens (16‑11‑4) vs Oilers (15‑11‑6) |
1 | Canadiens Wins | 41% | 23% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 12% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Oilers Wins | 39% | 23% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Predators (12‑15‑4) vs Blues (12‑14‑7) |
1 | Predators Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 5% | 4% | 12% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Blues Wins | 40% | 23% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Blackhawks (13‑13‑6) vs Maple Leafs (14‑12‑5) |
1 | Blackhawks Wins | 41% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 12% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | 40% | 23% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Flames (13‑16‑4) vs Sharks (16‑14‑3) |
1 | Flames Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 12% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Sharks Wins | 39% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Sabres (13‑14‑4) vs Kraken (12‑11‑6) |
0 | Sabres Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 40% | 23% | 15% | - | - | - | 5% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Wild (18‑9‑5) vs Bruins (19‑13‑0) |
0 | Wild Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 12% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Bruins Wins | 40% | 23% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Penguins (14‑8‑8) vs Hockey Club (15‑15‑3) |
0 | Penguins Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 12% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Devils (18‑13‑1) vs Canucks (11‑17‑3) |
0 | Devils Wins | 40% | 23% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Canucks Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Kings (14‑8‑9) vs Stars (21‑7‑5) |
0 | Kings Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Stars Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Jets (15‑15‑1) vs Senators (14‑13‑4) |
0 | Jets Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 12% |
| Current Probabilities | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 13% | ||
| Senators Wins | 40% | 24% | 15% | - | - | - | 5% | 4% | 12% | ||