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 (26‑21‑3) vs Kraken (22‑18‑9) |
12 | Ducks Wins | 21% | 24% | 21% | - | - | - | 5% | 8% | 20% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 15% | 20% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 30% | ||
| Rangers (21‑24‑6) vs Sharks (25‑21‑3) |
2 | Rangers Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Sharks Wins | 18% | 21% | 20% | - | - | - | 6% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Devils (26‑22‑2) vs Canucks (17‑28‑5) |
1 | Devils Wins | 19% | 23% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Canucks Wins | 18% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Senators (23‑19‑7) vs Predators (23‑22‑4) |
1 | Senators Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Predators Wins | 19% | 21% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Penguins (24‑14‑11) vs Oilers (25‑18‑8) |
1 | Penguins Wins | 19% | 23% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 8% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Oilers Wins | 18% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 6% | 10% | 25% | ||
| Bruins (28‑20‑2) vs Golden Knights (24‑12‑12) |
1 | Bruins Wins | 20% | 21% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 8% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | 17% | 22% | 21% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Capitals (24‑21‑6) vs Flames (21‑24‑5) |
1 | Capitals Wins | 19% | 22% | 21% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Flames Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Hurricanes (31‑15‑4) vs Blackhawks (20‑22‑7) |
1 | Hurricanes Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Blackhawks Wins | 18% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Wild (28‑14‑9) vs Red Wings (31‑16‑4) |
0 | Wild Wins | 19% | 23% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | 18% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Panthers (25‑20‑3) vs Jets (20‑23‑6) |
0 | Panthers Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Jets Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Avalanche (34‑5‑9) vs Flyers (23‑17‑9) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Flyers Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Stars (28‑13‑9) vs Blue Jackets (22‑20‑7) |
0 | Stars Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Blue Jackets Wins | 19% | 22% | 20% | - | - | - | 6% | 9% | 25% | ||