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 NCHC Hockey 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 | ||
| Colorado College (10‑9‑1) |
Minnesota-Duluth (8‑11‑1) |
2 | 39 |
| St. Cloud State (11‑9) |
Arizona St. (11‑8‑1) |
2 | 18 |
| Miami (3‑15‑2) |
Nebraska-Omaha (10‑10) |
2 | 18 |
| North Dakota (12‑8‑1) |
Western Michigan (13‑4‑1) |
2 | 5 |
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Colorado College (10‑9‑1) |
Minnesota-Duluth (8‑11‑1) |
19 |
| St. Cloud State (11‑9) |
Arizona St. (11‑8‑1) |
9 |
| Miami (3‑15‑2) |
Nebraska-Omaha (10‑10) |
8 |
| North Dakota (12‑8‑1) |
Western Michigan (13‑4‑1) |
3 |