Where are the Devils going in the playoff? The Devils playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Devils will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record | Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
L | OTLi Overtime Loses |
GPi Games Played 84 game season |
Ptsi Pts = 2*W + 1*OTL |
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 |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 2i Rangers Recent Games Lost Tue, Sep 29 @ Bruins 0-3 Won Thu, Oct 01 vs Lightning 5-1 Won Fri, Oct 02 @ Red Wings 2-0 Sun, Oct 04 vs Mammoth Tue, Oct 06 vs Islanders Fri, Oct 09 @ Capitals Sun, Oct 11 vs Canucks |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13% | 14% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 47% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 1 Penguins Recent Games Won Wed, Sep 30 @ Flyers 7-0 Sat, Oct 03 vs Canadiens Mon, Oct 05 vs Jets Wed, Oct 07 @ Capitals Fri, Oct 09 @ B. Jackets |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18% | 14% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 42% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 1 Blue Jackets Recent Games Won Thu, Oct 01 vs Sabres 6-3 Sat, Oct 03 vs Mammoth Fri, Oct 09 vs Penguins Sat, Oct 10 @ Blues Tue, Oct 13 vs Panthers |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18% | 14% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 6% | 43% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 2 Bruins Recent Games Won Tue, Sep 29 vs Rangers 3-0 Won Fri, Oct 02 @ Jets 4-3 Sat, Oct 03 @ Wild Mon, Oct 05 vs Senators Thu, Oct 08 vs Mammoth Sat, Oct 10 vs Flyers |
0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | 20% | 14% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 41% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 1 Panthers Recent Games Won Tue, Sep 29 @ H.canes 1-0 Lost Thu, Oct 01 @ Sharks 3-4 Sun, Oct 04 @ Ducks Tue, Oct 06 @ Kings Sat, Oct 10 vs Wild Mon, Oct 12 @ Sabres |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | 13% | 14% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 49% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 1 Canadiens Recent Games Won Tue, Sep 29 @ M. Leafs 3-2 Sat, Oct 03 @ Penguins Tue, Oct 06 vs H.canes Thu, Oct 08 vs Predators Sat, Oct 10 vs Red Wings |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 21% | 14% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 42% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 1 Capitals Recent Games Won Fri, Oct 02 @ H.canes 5-2 Sat, Oct 03 @ Lightning Wed, Oct 07 vs Penguins Fri, Oct 09 vs Rangers Sun, Oct 11 vs Kraken |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18% | 14% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 1 Devils Recent Games Won Thu, Oct 01 vs Flyers 3-2 Sat, Oct 03 @ Islanders Tue, Oct 06 vs Mammoth Sat, Oct 10 vs Canucks Mon, Oct 12 vs Senators |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17% | 14% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 6% | 44% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 1 Maple Leafs Recent Games Lost Tue, Sep 29 vs Canadiens 2-3 Won Wed, Sep 30 vs Islanders 2-1 Sat, Oct 03 vs Senators Tue, Oct 06 vs Predators Thu, Oct 08 @ G. Knights Sat, Oct 10 @ Avalanche |
1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 12% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 0 Hurricanes Recent Games Lost Tue, Sep 29 vs Panthers 0-1 Lost Fri, Oct 02 vs Capitals 2-5 Sat, Oct 03 @ Flyers Tue, Oct 06 @ Canadiens Thu, Oct 08 vs Canucks Sat, Oct 10 @ Blackhawks |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 59% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 0 Flyers Recent Games Lost Wed, Sep 30 vs Penguins 0-7 Lost Thu, Oct 01 @ Devils 2-3 Sat, Oct 03 vs H.canes Mon, Oct 05 @ Lightning Thu, Oct 08 @ Senators Sat, Oct 10 @ Bruins |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 58% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 0 Senators Recent Games Sat, Oct 03 @ M. Leafs Mon, Oct 05 @ Bruins Tue, Oct 06 @ Red Wings Thu, Oct 08 vs Flyers |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 0 Islanders Recent Games Lost Wed, Sep 30 @ M. Leafs 1-2 Sat, Oct 03 vs Devils Tue, Oct 06 @ Rangers Thu, Oct 08 vs Blackhawks Sat, Oct 10 vs Lightning |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 59% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 0 Red Wings Recent Games Lost Fri, Oct 02 vs Rangers 0-2 Sun, Oct 04 vs Jets Tue, Oct 06 vs Senators Fri, Oct 09 vs Kraken Sat, Oct 10 @ Canadiens |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 7% | 10% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 58% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 0 Sabres Recent Games Lost Thu, Oct 01 @ B. Jackets 3-6 Sat, Oct 03 vs Blackhawks Tue, Oct 06 vs Wild Thu, Oct 08 vs Stars Sat, Oct 10 vs Mammoth |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 8% | 11% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 57% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 0 Lightning Recent Games Lost Thu, Oct 01 @ Rangers 1-5 Sat, Oct 03 vs Capitals Mon, Oct 05 vs Flyers Thu, Oct 08 vs Wild Sat, Oct 10 @ Islanders |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 58% |
| Record | Total | Home (30%) |
Away (26%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (7)Capitals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7% | 3% | 4% |
| (2)Penguins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| (3)Blue Jackets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| (1)Rangers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (11)Flyers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| (10)Hurricanes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| (13)Islanders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| (1)Bruins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (3)Canadiens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (2)Panthers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (12)Senators | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (9)Maple Leafs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (15)Sabres | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (14)Red Wings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (16)Lightning | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 44% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flyers (0‑1‑1) |
3‑2 (OT) | Home | Thu Oct 1, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Islanders (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Oct 3, 7:30 pm | |
| 2 | Mammoth (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Tue Oct 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 2 | Canucks (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Sat Oct 10, 3:30 pm | |
| 3 | Senators (0‑0‑0) |
Home | Mon Oct 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 3 | Red Wings (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Tue Oct 13, 6:00 pm | |
| 3 | Rangers (2‑1‑0) |
Home | Thu Oct 15, 7:00 pm | |
| 3 | Capitals (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Sat Oct 17, 1:00 pm | |
| 4 | Avalanche (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Tue Oct 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 4 | Ducks (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Thu Oct 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 4 | Kings (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Sat Oct 24, 3:30 pm | |
| 5 | Stars (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Tue Oct 27, 8:00 pm | |
| 5 | Avalanche (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Wed Oct 28, 9:00 pm | |
| 5 | Golden Knights (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Fri Oct 30, 6:00 pm | |
| 6 | Oilers (1‑0‑1) |
Home | Tue Nov 3, 7:30 pm | |
| 6 | Blues (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Thu Nov 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 6 | Islanders (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Nov 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 6 | Maple Leafs (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Sun Nov 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 7 | Jets (0‑0‑1) |
Away | Tue Nov 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 7 | Capitals (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Thu Nov 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 7 | Capitals (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Sat Nov 14, 7:00 pm | |
| 8 | Canadiens (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Wed Nov 18, 7:30 pm | |
| 8 | Blues (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Sat Nov 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Blue Jackets (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Mon Nov 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Blue Jackets (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Wed Nov 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Flames (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Fri Nov 27, 1:00 pm | |
| 9 | Jets (0‑0‑1) |
Home | Sat Nov 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Sharks (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Tue Dec 1, 7:30 pm | |
| 10 | Senators (0‑0‑0) |
Away | Thu Dec 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Penguins (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Sat Dec 5, 3:00 pm | |
| 11 | Rangers (2‑1‑0) |
Away | Mon Dec 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Red Wings (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Wed Dec 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Bruins (2‑0‑0) |
Away | Sat Dec 12, 1:00 pm | |
| 12 | Rangers (2‑1‑0) |
Home | Tue Dec 15, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Maple Leafs (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Thu Dec 17, 7:30 pm | |
| 12 | Bruins (2‑0‑0) |
Home | Sat Dec 19, 12:00 pm | |
| 12 | Predators (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Sun Dec 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Rangers (2‑1‑0) |
Away | Tue Dec 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Sabres (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Dec 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Bruins (2‑0‑0) |
Home | Sun Dec 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Mammoth (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Tue Dec 29, 9:00 pm | |
| 14 | Ducks (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Fri Jan 1, 4:00 pm | |
| 14 | Kings (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Jan 2, 9:00 pm | |
| 15 | Sharks (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Mon Jan 4, 10:00 pm | |
| 15 | Blue Jackets (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Thu Jan 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Blackhawks (0‑2‑0) |
Home | Sat Jan 9, 12:00 pm | |
| 16 | Sabres (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Tue Jan 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Canadiens (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Wed Jan 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Islanders (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Sat Jan 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Stars (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Tue Jan 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Lightning (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Thu Jan 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Flyers (0‑1‑1) |
Away | Sat Jan 23, 7:30 pm | |
| 17 | Capitals (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Sun Jan 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Kraken (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Tue Jan 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Oilers (1‑0‑1) |
Away | Thu Jan 28, 8:00 pm | |
| 18 | Flames (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Jan 30, 3:30 pm | |
| 18 | Kraken (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Sun Jan 31, 4:00 pm | |
| 19 | Canucks (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Wed Feb 3, 9:00 pm | |
| 20 | Flyers (0‑1‑1) |
Away | Sat Feb 13, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Predators (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Tue Feb 16, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Panthers (1‑0‑1) |
Away | Thu Feb 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Sabres (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Sat Feb 20, 1:30 pm | |
| 21 | Blackhawks (0‑2‑0) |
Away | Sun Feb 21, 6:00 pm | |
| 22 | Hurricanes (0‑1‑1) |
Home | Tue Feb 23, 7:30 pm | |
| 22 | Blue Jackets (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Fri Feb 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Wild (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Sun Feb 28, 3:30 pm | |
| 23 | Senators (0‑0‑0) |
Home | Tue Mar 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Red Wings (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Thu Mar 4, 6:00 pm | |
| 23 | Golden Knights (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Fri Mar 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Panthers (1‑0‑1) |
Away | Tue Mar 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Lightning (0‑1‑0) |
Away | Thu Mar 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Hurricanes (0‑1‑1) |
Away | Sat Mar 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Penguins (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Thu Mar 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Maple Leafs (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Sat Mar 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Flyers (0‑1‑1) |
Home | Tue Mar 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Penguins (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Thu Mar 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Canadiens (1‑0‑0) |
Away | Sat Mar 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Hurricanes (0‑1‑1) |
Home | Mon Mar 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Wild (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Wed Mar 31, 7:30 pm | |
| 27 | Hurricanes (0‑1‑1) |
Away | Sat Apr 3, 5:00 pm | |
| 27 | Panthers (1‑0‑1) |
Home | Sun Apr 4, 4:30 pm | |
| 28 | Lightning (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Tue Apr 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 28 | Islanders (0‑1‑0) |
Home | Thu Apr 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Penguins (1‑0‑0) |
Home | Sat Apr 10, 6:00 pm |