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 | ||
| Maine (15‑4‑2) |
Connecticut (12‑8‑1) |
2 | 37 |
| New Hampshire (10‑6‑3) |
Boston University (11‑7‑1) |
1 | 16 |
| Vermont (8‑10‑3) |
Northeastern (7‑10‑4) |
2 | 12 |
| Boston College (13‑4‑1) |
Providence (15‑3‑2) |
1 | 9 |
| Merrimack (8‑11‑1) |
Massachusetts (10‑10‑2) |
1 | 7 |
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Maine (15‑4‑2) |
Connecticut (12‑8‑1) |
18 |
| New Hampshire (10‑6‑3) |
Boston University (11‑7‑1) |
16 |
| Boston College (13‑4‑1) |
Providence (15‑3‑2) |
9 |
| Vermont (8‑10‑3) |
Northeastern (7‑10‑4) |
7 |
| Merrimack (8‑11‑1) |
Massachusetts (10‑10‑2) |
7 |