The Most Important Games for the Ducks are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Ducks final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Ducks fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Ducks 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 | |||
| Ducks (16‑9‑1) vs Hockey Club (12‑12‑3) |
5 | Ducks Wins | 47% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 11% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | 42% | 21% | 14% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 15% | ||
| Devils (16‑9‑1) vs Stars (17‑5‑5) |
1 | Devils Wins | 47% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Stars Wins | 45% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 14% | ||
| Flames (9‑15‑4) vs Wild (15‑7‑5) |
1 | Flames Wins | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Wild Wins | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 14% | ||
| Panthers (12‑12‑1) vs Predators (9‑13‑4) |
1 | Panthers Wins | 45% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Predators Wins | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Avalanche (19‑1‑6) vs Islanders (14‑10‑3) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Islanders Wins | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 14% | ||
| Jets (13‑12‑0) vs Canadiens (13‑9‑3) |
0 | Jets Wins | 46% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Canadiens Wins | 44% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Capitals (16‑9‑2) vs Sharks (13‑11‑3) |
0 | Capitals Wins | 45% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 14% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Sharks Wins | 44% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 14% | ||
| Blues (9‑11‑7) vs Bruins (15‑13‑0) |
0 | Blues Wins | 46% | 21% | 13% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Bruins Wins | 46% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Oilers (11‑11‑5) vs Kraken (11‑7‑6) |
0 | Oilers Wins | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 46% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Blackhawks (11‑9‑6) vs Kings (12‑7‑7) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | 47% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | 46% | 20% | 13% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 13% | ||
| Kings Wins | 45% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 13% | ||