The Most Important Games for the Flames are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Flames final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Flames fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Flames Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Divisional Winners | Central Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||
| 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 | |||
| Flames (10‑15‑4) vs Hockey Club (14‑12‑3) |
3 | Flames Wins | 1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 2% | 3% | 88% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 2% | 91% | ||
| Wild (15‑8‑5) vs Canucks (10‑15‑3) |
1 | Wild Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Canucks Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 90% | ||
| Blackhawks (12‑9‑6) vs Kings (12‑8‑7) |
1 | Blackhawks Wins | 1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Kings Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 90% | ||
| Predators (10‑13‑4) vs Hurricanes (16‑8‑2) |
1 | Predators Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Blues (9‑12‑7) vs Senators (13‑10‑4) |
0 | Blues Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 90% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Senators Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 2% | 90% | ||
| Kraken (11‑8‑6) vs Red Wings (14‑11‑3) |
0 | Kraken Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 90% | ||
| Jets (14‑12‑1) vs Oilers (12‑11‑5) |
0 | Jets Wins | 1% | 2% | 5% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Oilers Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Rangers (15‑12‑2) vs Avalanche (19‑2‑6) |
0 | Rangers Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 90% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 90% | ||
| Penguins (14‑7‑5) vs Stars (19‑5‑5) |
0 | Penguins Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 90% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 89% | ||
| Stars Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 90% | ||