How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a certain playoff spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
| Record | Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | W | L | OTLi Overtime Loses |
GPi Games Played 82 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 |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 50 | 21 | 9 | 80 | 109 | MW | ^ | ^ | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 47 | 28 | 5 | 80 | 99 | X | MW | ^ | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 41 | 32 | 7 | 80 | 89 | X | X | MW | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 50 | 26 | 4 | 80 | 104 | - | - | - | MW | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 46 | 26 | 8 | 80 | 100 | - | - | - | 1 | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 47 | 30 | 4 | 81 | 98 | - | - | - | X | X | MW | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 44 | 30 | 6 | 80 | 94 | - | - | - | X | X | X | MW | ^ | ^ |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 39 | 31 | 11 | 81 | 89 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | MW | MW |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 38 | 33 | 9 | 80 | 85 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | 1 | MW |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 38 | 35 | 7 | 80 | 83 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | X | MW |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 38 | 36 | 7 | 81 | 83 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | MW |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 35 | 33 | 12 | 80 | 82 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | MW |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 33 | 36 | 12 | 81 | 78 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | MW |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 35 | 38 | 7 | 80 | 77 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | X | MW |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 33 | 37 | 10 | 80 | 76 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | MW |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 33 | 39 | 9 | 81 | 75 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | X | MW |