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NHL - Week 23 of 28

Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers

How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

Eastern Conference Winning 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
Sabres AtlanticAtl 40 20 6 66 86 - - - 16 16 13 13 12 0
Lightning AtlanticAtl 40 20 4 64 84 - - - 18 17 14 14 13 0
Canadiens AtlanticAtl 36 18 10 64 82 - - - DNCD 18 16 15 14 0
Red Wings AtlanticAtl 36 23 7 66 79 - - - DNCD DNCD DNCD 16 16 0
Bruins AtlanticAtl 36 23 6 65 78 - - - DNCD DNCD DNCD 17 16 0
Senators AtlanticAtl 32 23 9 64 73 - - - DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 18 0
Panthers AtlanticAtl 33 29 3 65 69 - - - DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 0
Maple Leafs AtlanticAtl 28 27 11 66 67 - - - DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 0
 
Hurricanes MetropolitanMet 41 18 6 65 88 13 13 12 - - - 11 11 0
Penguins MetropolitanMet 32 18 15 65 79 DNCD 17 16 - - - 16 16 0
Islanders MetropolitanMet 37 23 5 65 79 DNCD 17 16 - - - 16 16 0
Blue Jackets MetropolitanMet 33 21 11 65 77 DNCD DNCD 17 - - - 17 17 0
Flyers MetropolitanMet 31 23 11 65 73 DNCD DNCD DNCD - - - DNCD DNCD 0
Capitals MetropolitanMet 33 27 7 67 73 DNCD DNCD DNCD - - - DNCD DNCD 0
Devils MetropolitanMet 32 31 2 65 66 DNCD DNCD DNCD - - - DNCD DNCD 0
Rangers MetropolitanMet 27 30 8 65 62 DNCD DNCD DNCD - - - DNCD DNCD 0
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric numeric indicates the number of games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
  • "DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
  • * denotes first round home ice advantage in the playoffs