The Most Important Games for the Golden Knights are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Golden Knights final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Golden Knights fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Golden Knights 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 | |||
| Golden Knights (29‑11‑3) vs Predators (13‑22‑7) |
1 | Golden Knights Wins | 70% | 21% | 7% | - | - | - | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Predators Wins | 64% | 24% | 10% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Wild (27‑13‑4) vs Oilers (27‑13‑3) |
0 | Wild Wins | 70% | 21% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Oilers Wins | 66% | 24% | 9% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Blues (20‑20‑4) vs Flames (21‑14‑7) |
0 | Blues Wins | 69% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Flames Wins | 67% | 23% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Jets (29‑12‑3) vs Canucks (19‑13‑10) |
0 | Jets Wins | 68% | 23% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Canucks Wins | 68% | 23% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Red Wings (20‑18‑4) vs Sharks (13‑26‑6) |
0 | Red Wings Wins | 68% | 23% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Sharks Wins | 68% | 23% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Avalanche (26‑17‑1) vs Rangers (20‑20‑2) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Rangers Wins | 68% | 22% | 9% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Canadiens (20‑18‑4) vs Hockey Club (18‑17‑7) |
0 | Canadiens Wins | 69% | 21% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | 69% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Capitals (28‑10‑5) vs Ducks (18‑20‑5) |
0 | Capitals Wins | 69% | 21% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Ducks Wins | 67% | 23% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Penguins (18‑19‑8) vs Kraken (18‑23‑3) |
0 | Penguins Wins | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Maple Leafs (27‑15‑2) vs Stars (27‑14‑1) |
0 | Maple Leafs Wins | 68% | 22% | 9% | - | - | - | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Stars Wins | 68% | 22% | 8% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | <1% | ||