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Hockey East - Week 16 of 23

Maine Most Important Games

The Most Important Games for the Maine Black Bears are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Black Bears final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Maine Black Bears fans can use this table to identify the most interesting conference games in the upcoming week of play.

Maine Most Important Series
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Remaining
Games Winner
Maine Resultant Probabilities
Regular Season Finish
1*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
2*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
3*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
4*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
5**
First Round Bye
6***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
7***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
8***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
9 10 11
Maine
(15‑4‑2)

vs
ConnecticutUConn
(12‑8‑1)

2 Games Remaining
6 Maine Sweeps 2 Games 60% 25% 11% 3% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
ConnecticutUConn Sweeps 2 Games 25% 29% 23% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Merrimack
(8‑11‑1)

vs
MassachusettsMass.
(10‑10‑2)

1 Game Remaining
0 Merrimack Sweeps 1 Game 50% 27% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
MassachusettsMass. Sweeps 1 Game 49% 26% 14% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
New Hampshire
(10‑6‑3)

vs
Boston University
(11‑7‑1)

1 Game Remaining
0 New Hampshire Sweeps 1 Game 51% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Boston University Sweeps 1 Game 49% 26% 14% 6% 3% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Vermont
(8‑10‑3)

vs
NortheasternN. Eastern
(7‑10‑4)

2 Games Remaining
0 Vermont Sweeps 2 Games 49% 27% 14% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
NortheasternN. Eastern Sweeps 2 Games 50% 27% 14% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Providence
(15‑3‑2)

vs
Boston College
(13‑4‑1)

1 Game Remaining
0 Providence Sweeps 1 Game 52% 25% 14% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Boston College Sweeps 1 Game 50% 27% 14% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%


Maine Most Important Games
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Game
Winner
Maine Resultant Probabilities
Regular Season Finish
1*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
2*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
3*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
4*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
5**
First Round Bye
6***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
7***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
8***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
9 10 11
Maine
(15‑4‑2)

vs
ConnecticutUConn
(12‑8‑1)
2 Maine Wins 56% 26% 12% 4% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
ConnecticutUConn Wins 39% 28% 18% 8% 4% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Merrimack
(8‑11‑1)

vs
MassachusettsMass.
(10‑10‑2)
0 Merrimack Wins 50% 27% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
MassachusettsMass. Wins 49% 26% 14% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
New Hampshire
(10‑6‑3)

vs
Boston University
(11‑7‑1)
0 New Hampshire Wins 51% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Boston University Wins 49% 26% 14% 6% 3% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Vermont
(8‑10‑3)

vs
NortheasternN. Eastern
(7‑10‑4)
0 Vermont Wins 51% 26% 14% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
NortheasternN. Eastern Wins 49% 26% 15% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Providence
(15‑3‑2)

vs
Boston College
(13‑4‑1)
0 Providence Wins 52% 25% 14% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 50% 26% 14% 5% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Boston College Wins 50% 27% 14% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
  • 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
  • * denotes first round bye and second round home field advantage in the post season conference tournament
  • ** denotes first round bye in the post season conference tournament
  • *** denotes first round home field advantage in the post season conference tournament