The Most Important Games for the Bruins are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Bruins final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Bruins fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Bruins Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| Panthers (1‑0‑0) vs Senators (0‑0‑0) |
1 | Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 54% | ||
| Senators Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 55% | ||
| Kings (0‑0‑0) vs Sabres (0‑2‑0) |
0 | Kings Wins | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 54% | ||
| Sabres Wins | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 54% | ||
| Canadiens (0‑0‑0) vs Maple Leafs (0‑0‑0) |
0 | Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 54% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 54% | ||
| Wild (0‑0‑0) vs Blue Jackets (0‑0‑0) |
0 | Wild Wins | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 54% | ||
| Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Penguins (0‑0‑0) vs Rangers (0‑0‑0) |
0 | Penguins Wins | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 54% | ||
| Rangers Wins | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 54% | ||