The Most Important Games are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Use this table to identify the most interesting Hockey East games in the upcoming week of play. Click a team name to proceed to the team standings page.
| Series | Remaining Games |
Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | ||
| Connecticut (4‑5‑1) |
Northeastern (4‑2) |
2 | 35 |
| Vermont (5‑3‑1) |
Maine (5‑5) |
2 | 33 |
| Providence (6‑2) |
Merrimack (6‑1‑2) |
1 | 15 |
| Massachusetts (5‑5‑1) |
Boston College (2‑5‑2) |
1 | 13 |
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Vermont (5‑3‑1) |
Maine (5‑5) |
17 |
| Connecticut (4‑5‑1) |
Northeastern (4‑2) |
16 |
| Providence (6‑2) |
Merrimack (6‑1‑2) |
15 |
| Massachusetts (5‑5‑1) |
Boston College (2‑5‑2) |
13 |