The Most Important Games for the Avalanche are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Avalanche final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Avalanche fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Avalanche Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Divisional Winners | Central Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||
| 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 | |||
| Avalanche (7‑1‑5) vs Lightning (6‑4‑2) |
3 | Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 33% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Lightning Wins | - | - | - | 18% | 17% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 36% | ||
| Oilers (6‑5‑3) vs Stars (6‑3‑3) |
1 | Oilers Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 17% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Stars Wins | - | - | - | 19% | 18% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Wild (4‑6‑3) vs Predators (5‑6‑3) |
1 | Wild Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 15% | 8% | 7% | 33% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Predators Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Blue Jackets (7‑5‑0) vs Flames (3‑9‑2) |
1 | Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 17% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Flames Wins | - | - | - | 19% | 17% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 35% | ||
| Sharks (4‑6‑3) vs Kraken (6‑2‑4) |
1 | Sharks Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 19% | 18% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Jets (9‑3‑0) vs Kings (5‑4‑4) |
0 | Jets Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Kings Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Panthers (6‑5‑1) vs Ducks (7‑3‑1) |
0 | Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 6% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Ducks Wins | - | - | - | 19% | 18% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Golden Knights (6‑2‑3) vs Red Wings (9‑4‑0) |
0 | Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 17% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 17% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Canucks (7‑7‑0) vs Blackhawks (5‑5‑3) |
0 | Canucks Wins | - | - | - | 19% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 19% | 17% | 15% | 8% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Sabres (5‑4‑3) vs Hockey Club (8‑4‑0) |
0 | Sabres Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 17% | 14% | 7% | 6% | 35% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | - | - | - | 19% | 17% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 35% | ||
| Capitals (6‑5‑1) vs Blues (4‑7‑2) |
0 | Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 19% | 17% | 15% | 7% | 7% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 34% | ||
| Blues Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 17% | 15% | 7% | 6% | 34% | ||