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Blue Jackets What If?

The Blue Jackets What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Blue Jackets play future games. These games include either the next game or all remaining games. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Blue Jackets What If?

Next Game - Panthers (2‑2‑2)

  Resultant Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No Playoffs No POs
  W L OTLi
Overtime Loses
 Pts 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
Win Next Game 3 2 0 6 12% 13% 13% - - - 6% 6% 50%
Current Standings 2 2 0 4 12% 13% 13% - - - 6% 6% 51%
Lose Next Game 2 3 0 4 11% 13% 13% - - - 6% 6% 52%


Best/Worst Case Scenarios

  Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic 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
Best Case Scenario 12% 13% 13% - - - 6% 6% 50%
Current Standings 12% 13% 13% - - - 6% 6% 51%
Worst Case Scenario 11% 13% 13% - - - 6% 6% 52%
Best Case Scenario
   Blue Jackets beats Panthers
 Worst Case Scenario
   Panthers beats Blue Jackets
  • Notes
  • Only games from the current week are considered for inclusion into the scenarios
  • Only those games that meaningfully affect the playoff probabilities are included in the scenarios - maximum of three


Remaining Games

Remaining Games
Won		 Winning Percentage of
Remaining Games		 Resultant Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No Playoffs No POs
W L OTL Pts 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
80 of 80 100% 82 2 0 164 100% ^ ^ - - - ^ ^ ^
70 of 80 88% 72 12 0 144 99% 1% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
68 of 80 85% 70 14 0 140 95% 5% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
67 of 80 84% 69 15 0 138 91% 8% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
66 of 80 83% 68 16 0 136 87% 12% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
65 of 80 81% 67 17 0 134 83% 16% 1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
64 of 80 80% 66 18 0 132 76% 22% 2% - - - <1% <1% <1%
63 of 80 79% 65 19 0 130 68% 28% 4% - - - <1% <1% <1%
62 of 80 78% 64 20 0 128 59% 35% 6% - - - <1% <1% <1%
61 of 80 76% 63 21 0 126 52% 39% 8% - - - 1% <1% <1%
60 of 80 75% 62 22 0 124 44% 43% 12% - - - 1% <1% <1%
59 of 80 74% 61 23 0 122 36% 45% 16% - - - 2% <1% <1%
58 of 80 73% 60 24 0 120 31% 45% 20% - - - 4% <1% <1%
57 of 80 71% 59 25 0 118 25% 45% 25% - - - 5% <1% <1%
56 of 80 70% 58 26 0 116 21% 42% 29% - - - 8% 1% <1%
55 of 80 69% 57 27 0 114 16% 41% 32% - - - 10% 1% <1%
54 of 80 68% 56 28 0 112 14% 37% 34% - - - 12% 2% <1%
53 of 80 66% 55 29 0 110 10% 34% 35% - - - 16% 4% <1%
52 of 80 65% 54 30 0 108 8% 30% 38% - - - 18% 5% 1%
51 of 80 64% 53 31 0 106 7% 27% 37% - - - 20% 7% 1%
50 of 80 63% 52 32 0 104 5% 24% 38% - - - 21% 10% 2%
49 of 80 61% 51 33 0 102 4% 21% 36% - - - 23% 12% 4%
48 of 80 60% 50 34 0 100 3% 18% 36% - - - 22% 16% 6%
47 of 80 59% 49 35 0 98 2% 15% 33% - - - 22% 18% 9%
46 of 80 58% 48 36 0 96 2% 13% 30% - - - 20% 22% 13%
45 of 80 56% 47 37 0 94 1% 10% 28% - - - 19% 22% 19%
44 of 80 55% 46 38 0 92 1% 9% 27% - - - 16% 23% 24%
43 of 80 54% 45 39 0 90 1% 7% 23% - - - 14% 24% 31%
42 of 80 53% 44 40 0 88 <1% 6% 20% - - - 12% 24% 38%
41 of 80 51% 43 41 0 86 <1% 4% 19% - - - 10% 22% 45%
40 of 80 50% 42 42 0 84 <1% 3% 16% - - - 7% 21% 53%
39 of 80 49% 41 43 0 82 <1% 3% 13% - - - 6% 17% 61%
38 of 80 48% 40 44 0 80 <1% 2% 11% - - - 4% 15% 68%
37 of 80 46% 39 45 0 78 <1% 1% 9% - - - 3% 12% 74%
36 of 80 45% 38 46 0 76 <1% 1% 7% - - - 2% 9% 81%
35 of 80 44% 37 47 0 74 <1% 1% 6% - - - 1% 7% 86%
34 of 80 43% 36 48 0 72 <1% <1% 4% - - - 1% 5% 90%
33 of 80 41% 35 49 0 70 <1% <1% 3% - - - <1% 3% 93%
32 of 80 40% 34 50 0 68 <1% <1% 2% - - - <1% 2% 95%
30 of 80 38% 32 52 0 64 <1% <1% 1% - - - <1% 1% 98%
20 of 80 25% 22 62 0 44 <1% <1% <1% - - - <1% <1% >99%
10 of 80 13% 12 72 0 24 X X X - - - X X 100%
0 of 80 0% 2 82 0 4 X X X - - - X X 100%
  • 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
  • Table Sorting Method
  • * denotes first round home ice advantage in the playoffs