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Fri Mar 28 10:15 pm

NHL - Week 26 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
Panthers AtlanticAtl 44 25 3 72 91 - - - 9 10 MW MW MW MW
Maple Leafs AtlanticAtl 43 25 4 72 90 - - - 9 10 MW MW MW MW
Lightning AtlanticAtl 42 25 5 72 89 - - - 9 10 MW MW MW MW
Senators AtlanticAtl 38 28 5 71 81 - - - 5 6 7 MW MW MW
Canadiens AtlanticAtl 33 30 9 72 75 - - - 1 2 3 7 10 MW
Red Wings AtlanticAtl 33 33 6 72 72 - - - X 1 2 6 8 MW
Bruins AtlanticAtl 30 34 9 73 69 - - - X X X 3 6 MW
Sabres AtlanticAtl 30 35 6 71 66 - - - X X X 4 6 MW
 
Capitals MetropolitanMet 47 16 9 72 103 MW MW ^ - - - ^ ^ ^
Hurricanes MetropolitanMet 44 24 4 72 92 5 MW MW - - - MW MW MW
Devils MetropolitanMet 38 28 7 73 83 X 5 MW - - - MW MW MW
Blue Jackets MetropolitanMet 33 29 9 71 75 X 3 7 - - - 8 11 MW
Islanders MetropolitanMet 32 29 10 71 74 X 2 7 - - - 8 10 MW
Rangers MetropolitanMet 34 32 6 72 74 X 2 6 - - - 7 10 MW
Penguins MetropolitanMet 29 34 11 74 69 X X 1 - - - 2 5 MW
Flyers MetropolitanMet 29 36 9 74 67 X X X - - - 1 4 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