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NHL - Week 8 of 29

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
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
Maple Leafs AtlanticAtl 12 6 2 20 26 - - - 55 57 58 58 58 MW
Panthers AtlanticAtl 12 6 1 19 25 - - - 55 57 59 59 59 MW
Lightning AtlanticAtl 10 6 1 17 21 - - - 55 57 58 58 58 MW
Sabres AtlanticAtl 9 9 1 19 19 - - - 52 54 56 56 56 MW
Bruins AtlanticAtl 8 9 3 20 19 - - - 51 53 55 55 55 MW
Senators AtlanticAtl 8 9 1 18 17 - - - 52 54 56 56 56 MW
Red Wings AtlanticAtl 7 9 2 18 16 - - - 52 54 55 55 55 MW
Canadiens AtlanticAtl 7 10 2 19 16 - - - 51 53 54 54 54 MW
 
Hurricanes MetropolitanMet 14 4 0 18 28 56 58 60 - - - 60 60 MW
Capitals MetropolitanMet 13 4 1 18 27 56 58 60 - - - 60 60 MW
Devils MetropolitanMet 12 7 2 21 26 52 54 56 - - - 56 56 MW
Rangers MetropolitanMet 12 4 1 17 25 56 58 60 - - - 60 60 MW
Islanders MetropolitanMet 7 7 5 19 19 51 53 55 - - - 55 55 MW
Flyers MetropolitanMet 8 10 2 20 18 49 51 53 - - - 53 53 MW
Penguins MetropolitanMet 7 10 4 21 18 48 50 52 - - - 52 52 MW
Blue Jackets MetropolitanMet 7 9 2 18 16 50 52 54 - - - 54 54 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