Where is your team going in the playoffs? The Eastern Conference Playoff Picture table presents the probabilities that a team will win each playoff spot.  All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.  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 | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
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 |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 20i Hurricanes Recent Games Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Sharks 1-4 Won Tue, Dec 09 vs B. Jackets 4-1 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Capitals 3-2 Won Sat, Dec 13 @ Flyers 4-3 Sun, Dec 14 vs Flyers Wed, Dec 17 @ Predators Fri, Dec 19 @ Panthers Sat, Dec 20 @ Lightning |
9 | 2 | 31 | 42 | 40% | 20% | 15% | - | - | - | 8% | 6% | 12% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 19 Islanders Recent Games Lost Sun, Dec 07 @ Panthers 1-4 Won Tue, Dec 09 vs G. Knights 5-4 Won Thu, Dec 11 vs Ducks 5-2 Won Sat, Dec 13 vs Lightning 3-2 Tue, Dec 16 @ Red Wings Fri, Dec 19 vs Canucks Sat, Dec 20 @ Sabres Tue, Dec 23 vs Devils |
11 | 3 | 33 | 41 | 20% | 21% | 17% | - | - | - | 10% | 8% | 23% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 18 Capitals Recent Games Lost Fri, Dec 05 @ Ducks 3-4 Won Sun, Dec 07 vs B. Jackets 2-0 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs H.canes 2-3 Lost Sat, Dec 13 @ Jets 1-5 Tue, Dec 16 @ Wild Thu, Dec 18 vs M. Leafs Sat, Dec 20 vs Red Wings Sun, Dec 21 @ Red Wings |
10 | 4 | 32 | 40 | 14% | 17% | 17% | - | - | - | 11% | 9% | 31% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 18 Lightning Recent Games Lost Mon, Dec 08 @ M. Leafs 0-2 Won Tue, Dec 09 @ Canadiens 6-1 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Devils 8-4 Lost Sat, Dec 13 @ Islanders 2-3 Mon, Dec 15 vs Panthers Thu, Dec 18 vs Kings Sat, Dec 20 vs H.canes Mon, Dec 22 vs Blues |
11 | 3 | 32 | 39 | - | - | - | 29% | 20% | 16% | 4% | 4% | 27% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 18 Red Wings Recent Games Won Mon, Dec 08 @ Canucks 4-0 Won Wed, Dec 10 @ Flames 4-3 Lost Thu, Dec 11 @ Oilers 1-4 Won Sat, Dec 13 @ Blackhawks 4-0 Tue, Dec 16 vs Islanders Wed, Dec 17 vs Hockey Club Sat, Dec 20 @ Capitals Sun, Dec 21 vs Capitals |
12 | 3 | 33 | 39 | - | - | - | 13% | 16% | 16% | 4% | 5% | 45% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 19 Bruins Recent Games Won Thu, Dec 04 vs Blues 5-2 Won Sat, Dec 06 vs Devils 4-1 Won Tue, Dec 09 @ Blues 5-2 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Jets 6-3 Sun, Dec 14 @ Wild Tue, Dec 16 vs Hockey Club Thu, Dec 18 vs Oilers Sat, Dec 20 vs Canucks |
13 | 0 | 32 | 38 | - | - | - | 32% | 21% | 16% | 3% | 4% | 25% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 16 Flyers Recent Games Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Avalanche 2-3 Won Tue, Dec 09 vs Sharks 4-1 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs G. Knights 2-3 Lost Sat, Dec 13 vs H.canes 3-4 Sun, Dec 14 @ H.canes Tue, Dec 16 @ Canadiens Thu, Dec 18 @ Sabres Sat, Dec 20 @ Rangers |
9 | 5 | 30 | 37 | 7% | 12% | 14% | - | - | - | 11% | 10% | 47% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 18 Devils Recent Games Lost Sat, Dec 06 @ Bruins 1-4 Won Tue, Dec 09 @ Senators 4-3 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs Lightning 4-8 Won Sat, Dec 13 vs Ducks 4-1 Sun, Dec 14 vs Canucks Wed, Dec 17 @ G. Knights Fri, Dec 19 @ Hockey Club Sun, Dec 21 vs Sabres |
13 | 1 | 32 | 37 | 12% | 16% | 16% | - | - | - | 11% | 9% | 36% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 14 Penguins Recent Games Lost Sun, Dec 07 @ Stars 2-3 Lost Tue, Dec 09 vs Ducks 3-4 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs Canadiens 2-4 Lost Sat, Dec 13 vs Sharks 5-6 Sun, Dec 14 vs Hockey Club Tue, Dec 16 vs Oilers Thu, Dec 18 @ Senators Sat, Dec 20 @ Canadiens |
8 | 8 | 30 | 36 | 3% | 7% | 10% | - | - | - | 9% | 9% | 62% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 16 Canadiens Recent Games Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Blues 3-4 Lost Tue, Dec 09 vs Lightning 1-6 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Penguins 4-2 Lost Sat, Dec 13 @ Rangers 4-5 Sun, Dec 14 vs Oilers Tue, Dec 16 vs Flyers Thu, Dec 18 vs Blackhawks Sat, Dec 20 vs Penguins |
11 | 4 | 31 | 36 | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 14% | 4% | 5% | 56% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 16 Rangers Recent Games Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Avalanche 2-3 Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs G. Knights 2-3 Lost Wed, Dec 10 @ Blackhawks 0-3 Won Sat, Dec 13 vs Canadiens 5-4 Mon, Dec 15 vs Ducks Tue, Dec 16 vs Canucks Thu, Dec 18 @ Blues Sat, Dec 20 vs Flyers |
13 | 4 | 33 | 36 | 3% | 6% | 9% | - | - | - | 9% | 9% | 64% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 16 Panthers Recent Games Won Sun, Dec 07 vs Islanders 4-1 Won Wed, Dec 10 @ Hockey Club 4-3 Lost Thu, Dec 11 @ Avalanche 2-6 Won Sat, Dec 13 @ Stars 4-0 Mon, Dec 15 @ Lightning Wed, Dec 17 vs Kings Fri, Dec 19 vs H.canes Sat, Dec 20 vs Blues |
13 | 2 | 31 | 34 | - | - | - | 10% | 14% | 14% | 4% | 5% | 53% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 14 Maple Leafs Recent Games Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Canadiens 1-2 Won Mon, Dec 08 vs Lightning 2-0 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs Sharks 2-3 Lost Sat, Dec 13 vs Oilers 3-6 Tue, Dec 16 vs Blackhawks Thu, Dec 18 @ Capitals Sat, Dec 20 @ Predators Sun, Dec 21 @ Stars |
12 | 5 | 31 | 33 | - | - | - | 2% | 6% | 9% | 3% | 4% | 76% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 14 Senators Recent Games Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Blues 1-2 Lost Tue, Dec 09 vs Devils 3-4 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ B. Jackets 6-3 Lost Sat, Dec 13 @ Wild 2-3 Mon, Dec 15 @ Jets Thu, Dec 18 vs Penguins Sat, Dec 20 vs Blackhawks Sun, Dec 21 @ Bruins |
13 | 4 | 31 | 32 | - | - | - | 3% | 7% | 10% | 3% | 4% | 73% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 13 Blue Jackets Recent Games Lost Sun, Dec 07 @ Capitals 0-2 Lost Tue, Dec 09 @ H.canes 1-4 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs Senators 3-6 Lost Sat, Dec 13 vs G. Knights 2-3 Tue, Dec 16 vs Ducks Thu, Dec 18 vs Wild Sat, Dec 20 @ Ducks Mon, Dec 22 @ Kings |
13 | 6 | 32 | 32 | <1% | 1% | 3% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 87% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 13 Sabres Recent Games Lost Fri, Dec 05 @ Jets 1-4 Lost Mon, Dec 08 @ Flames 4-7 Won Tue, Dec 09 @ Oilers 4-3 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Canucks 3-2 Sun, Dec 14 @ Kraken Thu, Dec 18 vs Flyers Sat, Dec 20 vs Islanders Sun, Dec 21 @ Devils |
14 | 4 | 31 | 30 | - | - | - | 1% | 4% | 6% | 2% | 3% | 84% |