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NHL - Regular Season Complete

Buffalo Sabres Playoff Picture

Where are the Sabres going in the playoff? The Sabres playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Sabres will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Eastern Conference Playoff Standings
Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team DivisionDiv Wi
Schedule Content
Number of Wins
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Hover/Touch Content
Recent Games
Li
Schedule Content
Number of Loses
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Hover/Touch Content
Remaining Games Venue
OTLi
Schedule Content
Number of Loses
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Hover/Touch Content
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status
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 51i
Capitals Recent Games

Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  B. Jackets  0-7
Lost Sun, Apr 13 vs B. Jackets  1-4
Won  Tue, Apr 15 @  Islanders   3-1
Lost Thu, Apr 17 @  Penguins    2-5

22i
Capitals
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 1

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

9i
Capitals
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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82 111 100% ^ ^ - - - ^ ^ ^
Hurricanes MetropolitanMet 47
Hurricanes Recent Games

Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Rangers     7-3
Lost Sun, Apr 13 vs M. Leafs    1-4
Lost Wed, Apr 16 @  Canadiens   2-4
Lost Thu, Apr 17 @  Senators    5-7

30
Hurricanes
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 2

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

5
Hurricanes
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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82 99 X 100% ^ - - - ^ ^ ^
Devils MetropolitanMet 42
Devils Recent Games

Lost Fri, Apr 11 vs Penguins    2-4
Lost Sun, Apr 13 vs Islanders   0-1
Won  Tue, Apr 15 @  Bruins      5-4
Lost Wed, Apr 16 vs Red Wings   2-5

33
Devils
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 3

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

7
Devils
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 91 X X 100% - - - ^ ^ ^
Maple Leafs AtlanticAtl 52
Maple Leafs Recent Games

Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Canadiens   1-0
Won  Sun, Apr 13 @  H.canes     4-1
Won  Tue, Apr 15 @  Sabres      4-0
Won  Thu, Apr 17 vs Red Wings   4-3

26
Maple Leafs
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 4

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

4
Maple Leafs
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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82 108 - - - 100% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Lightning AtlanticAtl 47
Lightning Recent Games

Lost Fri, Apr 11 vs Red Wings   3-4
Won  Sun, Apr 13 vs Sabres      7-4
Won  Tue, Apr 15 vs Panthers    5-1
Lost Thu, Apr 17 @  Rangers     0-4

27
Lightning
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 5

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

8
Lightning
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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82 102 - - - X 100% ^ ^ ^ ^
Panthers AtlanticAtl 47
Panthers Recent Games

Won  Thu, Apr 10 vs Red Wings   4-1
Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Sabres      3-2
Lost Mon, Apr 14 vs Rangers     3-5
Lost Tue, Apr 15 @  Lightning   1-5

31
Panthers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 6

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

4
Panthers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 98 - - - X X 100% ^ ^ ^
Senators AtlanticAtl 45
Senators Recent Games

Won  Fri, Apr 11 vs Canadiens   5-2
Won  Sun, Apr 13 vs Flyers      4-3
Lost Tue, Apr 15 vs Blackhawks  3-4
Won  Thu, Apr 17 vs H.canes     7-5

30
Senators
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 7

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

7
Senators
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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82 97 - - - X X X 100% ^ ^
Canadiens AtlanticAtl 40
Canadiens Recent Games

Lost Fri, Apr 11 @  Senators    2-5
Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  M. Leafs    0-1
Lost Mon, Apr 14 vs Blackhawks  3-4
Won  Wed, Apr 16 vs H.canes     4-2

31
Canadiens
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 8

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

11
Canadiens
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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82 91 - - - X X X X 100% ^
 
Blue Jackets MetropolitanMet 40
Blue Jackets Recent Games

Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Capitals    7-0
Won  Sun, Apr 13 @  Capitals    4-1
Won  Tue, Apr 15 @  Flyers      3-0
Won  Thu, Apr 17 vs Islanders   6-1

33
Blue Jackets
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 9

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

9
Blue Jackets
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 89 X X X - - - X X 100%
Red Wings AtlanticAtl 39
Red Wings Recent Games

Won  Fri, Apr 11 @  Lightning   4-3
Won  Mon, Apr 14 vs Stars       6-4
Won  Wed, Apr 16 @  Devils      5-2
Lost Thu, Apr 17 @  M. Leafs    3-4

35
Red Wings
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 10

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

8
Red Wings
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 86 - - - X X X X X 100%
Rangers MetropolitanMet 39
Rangers Recent Games

Won  Thu, Apr 10 @  Islanders   9-2
Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  H.canes     3-7
Won  Mon, Apr 14 @  Panthers    5-3
Won  Thu, Apr 17 vs Lightning   4-0

36
Rangers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 11

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

7
Rangers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 85 X X X - - - X X 100%
Islanders MetropolitanMet 35
Islanders Recent Games

Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  Flyers      3-4
Won  Sun, Apr 13 @  Devils      1-0
Lost Tue, Apr 15 vs Capitals    1-3
Lost Thu, Apr 17 @  B. Jackets  1-6

35
Islanders
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 12

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

12
Islanders
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 82 X X X - - - X X 100%
Penguins MetropolitanMet 34
Penguins Recent Games

Won  Tue, Apr 08 vs Blackhawks  5-0
Won  Fri, Apr 11 @  Devils      4-2
Lost Sun, Apr 13 vs Bruins      1-4
Won  Thu, Apr 17 vs Capitals    5-2

36
Penguins
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 13

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

12
Penguins
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 80 X X X - - - X X 100%
Sabres AtlanticAtl 36
Sabres Recent Games

Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  Panthers    2-3
Lost Sun, Apr 13 @  Lightning   4-7
Lost Tue, Apr 15 vs M. Leafs    0-4
Won  Thu, Apr 17 vs Flyers      5-4

39
Sabres
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 14

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

7
Sabres
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 79 - - - X X X X X 100%
Bruins AtlanticAtl 33
Bruins Recent Games

Won  Tue, Apr 08 @  Devils      7-2
Lost Thu, Apr 10 vs Blackhawks  2-5
Won  Sun, Apr 13 @  Penguins    4-1
Lost Tue, Apr 15 vs Devils      4-5

39
Bruins
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 15

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

10
Bruins
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 76 - - - X X X X X 100%
Flyers MetropolitanMet 33
Flyers Recent Games

Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Islanders   4-3
Lost Sun, Apr 13 @  Senators    3-4
Lost Tue, Apr 15 vs B. Jackets  0-3
Lost Thu, Apr 17 @  Sabres      4-5

39
Flyers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 16

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

10
Flyers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
82 76 X X X - - - X X 100%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • * denotes first round home ice advantage in the playoffs


(14) Sabres 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Total Home
(X)
Away
(X)
Opponent W L OTLi
Overtime Loses
Pts
Elimination 100%



Sabres Schedule
Current Week
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 Devils
(42‑33‑7)
1‑4 Home Fri Oct 4, 1:00 pm
1 Devils
(42‑33‑7)
1‑3 Away Sat Oct 5, 10:00 am
2 Kings
(48‑25‑9)
1‑3 Home Thu Oct 10, 7:00 pm
2 Panthers
(47‑31‑4)
5‑2 Home Sat Oct 12, 7:00 pm
3 Penguins
(34‑36‑12)
5‑6 (OT) Away Wed Oct 16, 7:00 pm
3 Blue Jackets
(40‑33‑9)
4‑6 Away Thu Oct 17, 7:00 pm
3 Blackhawks
(25‑46‑11)
4‑2 Away Sat Oct 19, 8:00 pm
4 Stars
(50‑26‑6)
4‑2 Home Tue Oct 22, 7:00 pm
4 Red Wings
(39‑35‑8)
5‑3 Home Sat Oct 26, 1:00 pm
5 Panthers
(47‑31‑4)
2‑5 Home Mon Oct 28, 7:00 pm
5 Islanders
(35‑35‑12)
3‑4 Home Fri Nov 1, 7:00 pm
5 Red Wings
(39‑35‑8)
1‑2 Away Sat Nov 2, 7:00 pm
6 Senators
(45‑30‑7)
5‑1 Home Tue Nov 5, 7:00 pm
6 Rangers
(39‑36‑7)
6‑1 Away Thu Nov 7, 7:00 pm
6 Flames
(41‑27‑14)
3‑2 (SO) Home Sat Nov 9, 1:00 pm
7 Canadiens
(40‑31‑11)
5‑7 Home Mon Nov 11, 12:30 pm
7 Blues
(44‑30‑8)
4‑3 (OT) Home Thu Nov 14, 7:30 pm
7 Flyers
(33‑39‑10)
2‑5 Away Sat Nov 16, 7:00 pm
8 Kings
(48‑25‑9)
1‑0 Away Wed Nov 20, 10:30 pm
8 Ducks
(35‑37‑10)
3‑2 (OT) Away Fri Nov 22, 10:00 pm
8 Sharks
(20‑50‑12)
4‑2 Away Sat Nov 23, 8:00 pm
9 Wild
(45‑30‑7)
0‑1 Home Wed Nov 27, 7:00 pm
9 Canucks
(38‑30‑14)
3‑4 (OT) Home Fri Nov 29, 3:00 pm
9 Islanders
(35‑35‑12)
0‑3 Away Sat Nov 30, 7:30 pm
10 Avalanche
(49‑29‑4)
4‑5 Home Tue Dec 3, 7:00 pm
10 Jets
(56‑22‑4)
2‑3 (OT) Home Thu Dec 5, 7:00 pm
10 Hockey Club
(38‑31‑13)
2‑5 Home Sat Dec 7, 1:00 pm
11 Red Wings
(39‑35‑8)
5‑6 (SO) Home Mon Dec 9, 7:00 pm
11 Rangers
(39‑36‑7)
2‑3 Home Wed Dec 11, 7:00 pm
11 Capitals
(51‑22‑9)
2‑4 Away Sat Dec 14, 7:00 pm
11 Maple Leafs
(52‑26‑4)
3‑5 Away Sun Dec 15, 5:00 pm
12 Canadiens
(40‑31‑11)
1‑6 Away Tue Dec 17, 7:00 pm
12 Maple Leafs
(52‑26‑4)
3‑6 Home Fri Dec 20, 7:00 pm
12 Bruins
(33‑39‑10)
1‑3 Away Sat Dec 21, 7:00 pm
13 Islanders
(35‑35‑12)
7‑1 Away Mon Dec 23, 7:30 pm
13 Blackhawks
(25‑46‑11)
6‑2 Home Fri Dec 27, 7:00 pm
13 Blues
(44‑30‑8)
4‑2 Away Sun Dec 29, 3:00 pm
14 Stars
(50‑26‑6)
2‑4 Away Tue Dec 31, 8:00 pm
14 Avalanche
(49‑29‑4)
5‑6 (OT) Away Thu Jan 2, 9:00 pm
14 Golden Knights
(50‑22‑10)
1‑3 Away Sat Jan 4, 10:00 pm
15 Capitals
(51‑22‑9)
4‑3 (SO) Home Mon Jan 6, 7:00 pm
15 Senators
(45‑30‑7)
4‑0 Away Thu Jan 9, 7:00 pm
15 Kraken
(35‑41‑6)
2‑6 Home Sat Jan 11, 4:00 pm
16 Hurricanes
(47‑30‑5)
4‑2 Home Wed Jan 15, 6:00 pm
16 Penguins
(34‑36‑12)
2‑5 Home Fri Jan 17, 7:00 pm
17 Kraken
(35‑41‑6)
4‑6 Away Mon Jan 20, 4:00 pm
17 Canucks
(38‑30‑14)
3‑2 Away Tue Jan 21, 10:00 pm
17 Flames
(41‑27‑14)
2‑5 Away Thu Jan 23, 9:00 pm
17 Oilers
(48‑29‑5)
2‑3 Away Sat Jan 25, 4:00 pm
18 Bruins
(33‑39‑10)
7‑2 Home Tue Jan 28, 7:00 pm
18 Predators
(30‑44‑8)
4‑3 Home Fri Jan 31, 7:00 pm
18 Devils
(42‑33‑7)
4‑3 Home Sun Feb 2, 1:00 pm
19 Blue Jackets
(40‑33‑9)
3‑2 Home Tue Feb 4, 7:00 pm
19 Predators
(30‑44‑8)
4‑6 Away Sat Feb 8, 8:00 pm
21 Rangers
(39‑36‑7)
8‑2 Home Sat Feb 22, 5:30 pm
22 Ducks
(35‑37‑10)
3‑2 Home Tue Feb 25, 7:00 pm
22 Hurricanes
(47‑30‑5)
2‑5 Away Thu Feb 27, 7:00 pm
22 Canadiens
(40‑31‑11)
2‑4 Home Sat Mar 1, 7:00 pm
23 Canadiens
(40‑31‑11)
3‑4 (OT) Away Mon Mar 3, 7:00 pm
23 Sharks
(20‑50‑12)
2‑6 Home Tue Mar 4, 7:00 pm
23 Lightning
(47‑27‑8)
5‑6 Away Thu Mar 6, 7:00 pm
23 Panthers
(47‑31‑4)
0‑4 Away Sat Mar 8, 6:00 pm
24 Oilers
(48‑29‑5)
3‑2 Home Mon Mar 10, 7:00 pm
24 Red Wings
(39‑35‑8)
3‑7 Away Wed Mar 12, 7:30 pm
24 Golden Knights
(50‑22‑10)
4‑3 (SO) Home Sat Mar 15, 12:30 pm
25 Bruins
(33‑39‑10)
3‑2 (OT) Away Mon Mar 17, 7:00 pm
25 Hockey Club
(38‑31‑13)
2‑5 Away Thu Mar 20, 9:00 pm
25 Wild
(45‑30‑7)
1‑4 Away Sat Mar 22, 2:00 pm
25 Jets
(56‑22‑4)
5‑3 Away Sun Mar 23, 3:00 pm
26 Senators
(45‑30‑7)
3‑2 Home Tue Mar 25, 7:00 pm
26 Penguins
(34‑36‑12)
7‑3 Home Thu Mar 27, 7:00 pm
26 Flyers
(33‑39‑10)
4‑7 Away Sat Mar 29, 1:00 pm
26 Capitals
(51‑22‑9)
8‑5 Away Sun Mar 30, 3:00 pm
27 Senators
(45‑30‑7)
5‑2 Away Tue Apr 1, 7:00 pm
27 Lightning
(47‑27‑8)
3‑2 (SO) Home Sat Apr 5, 7:00 pm
27 Bruins
(33‑39‑10)
6‑3 Home Sun Apr 6, 6:00 pm
28 Hurricanes
(47‑30‑5)
3‑0 Home Tue Apr 8, 7:00 pm
28 Blue Jackets
(40‑33‑9)
2‑3 Away Thu Apr 10, 7:00 pm
28 Panthers
(47‑31‑4)
2‑3 (SO) Away Sat Apr 12, 6:00 pm
28 Lightning
(47‑27‑8)
4‑7 Away Sun Apr 13, 6:00 pm
29 Maple Leafs
(52‑26‑4)
0‑4 Home Tue Apr 15, 7:00 pm
29 Flyers
(33‑39‑10)
5‑4 Home Thu Apr 17, 7:00 pm