How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a certain playoff spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of games a team must lose to guarantee losing 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 |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 51 | 22 | 9 | 82 | 111 | MW | ^ | ^ | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 47 | 30 | 5 | 82 | 99 | X | MW | ^ | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 42 | 33 | 7 | 82 | 91 | X | X | MW | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 52 | 26 | 4 | 82 | 108 | - | - | - | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 47 | 27 | 8 | 82 | 102 | - | - | - | X | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 47 | 31 | 4 | 82 | 98 | - | - | - | X | X | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 45 | 30 | 7 | 82 | 97 | - | - | - | X | X | X | MW | ^ | ^ |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 40 | 31 | 11 | 82 | 91 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | MW | ^ |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 40 | 33 | 9 | 82 | 89 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | MW |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 39 | 35 | 8 | 82 | 86 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | X | MW |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 39 | 36 | 7 | 82 | 85 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | MW |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | 82 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | MW |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 34 | 36 | 12 | 82 | 80 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | MW |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 36 | 39 | 7 | 82 | 79 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | X | MW |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 33 | 39 | 10 | 82 | 76 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | X | MW |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 33 | 39 | 10 | 82 | 76 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | MW |