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NHL - Week 6 of 28

Eastern Conference Losing Magic Numbers

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.

Eastern Conference Losing Magic Numbers
Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team DivisionDiv W 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
Hurricanes MetropolitanMet 12 2 2 16 26 61 63 65 - - - 65 65 MW
Devils MetropolitanMet 9 5 0 14 18 59 61 64 - - - 64 64 MW
Capitals MetropolitanMet 8 5 0 13 16 59 61 63 - - - 63 63 MW
Bruins AtlanticAtl 11 4 1 16 23 - - - 57 60 61 61 61 MW
Canadiens AtlanticAtl 9 3 2 14 20 - - - 58 60 63 63 63 MW
Senators AtlanticAtl 9 6 1 16 19 - - - 55 58 60 60 60 MW
Lightning AtlanticAtl 8 3 2 13 18 - - - 58 60 62 62 62 MW
Panthers AtlanticAtl 8 5 2 15 18 - - - 56 58 61 61 61 MW
 
Maple Leafs AtlanticAtl 8 6 2 16 18 - - - 55 57 60 60 60 MW
Sabres AtlanticAtl 7 4 3 14 17 - - - 56 59 61 61 61 MW
Red Wings AtlanticAtl 7 5 3 15 17 - - - 55 58 60 60 60 MW
Islanders MetropolitanMet 7 5 2 14 16 58 60 62 - - - 62 62 MW
Rangers MetropolitanMet 7 7 1 15 15 57 59 61 - - - 61 61 MW
Penguins MetropolitanMet 5 7 2 14 12 56 58 60 - - - 60 60 MW
Flyers MetropolitanMet 4 8 4 16 12 54 56 58 - - - 58 58 MW
Blue Jackets MetropolitanMet 5 7 0 12 10 57 59 61 - - - 61 61 MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • * denotes first round home ice advantage in the playoffs