The Most Important Games for the Islanders are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Islanders final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Islanders fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Islanders Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic 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 | |||
| Islanders (4‑3‑1) vs Bruins (4‑7‑0) |
3 | Islanders Wins | 7% | 12% | 13% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 52% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Bruins Wins | 6% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 56% | ||
| Canucks (5‑5‑0) vs Rangers (3‑5‑2) |
1 | Canucks Wins | 7% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Rangers Wins | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Blue Jackets (4‑4‑0) vs Sabres (4‑4‑1) |
1 | Blue Jackets Wins | 7% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Sabres Wins | 7% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Flyers (4‑3‑1) vs Penguins (7‑2‑1) |
1 | Flyers Wins | 7% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Penguins Wins | 6% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Hurricanes (6‑2‑0) vs Golden Knights (5‑1‑3) |
1 | Hurricanes Wins | 7% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | 7% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Ducks (4‑3‑1) vs Panthers (5‑5‑0) |
0 | Ducks Wins | 7% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Panthers Wins | 6% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Devils (8‑1‑0) vs Avalanche (5‑1‑4) |
0 | Devils Wins | 7% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | 7% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Canadiens (7‑3‑0) vs Kraken (5‑2‑2) |
0 | Canadiens Wins | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 6% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Maple Leafs (4‑4‑1) vs Flames (2‑7‑1) |
0 | Maple Leafs Wins | 6% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Flames Wins | 7% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Blackhawks (4‑3‑2) vs Senators (5‑4‑1) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | 7% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Senators Wins | 7% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Capitals (6‑3‑0) vs Stars (5‑3‑1) |
0 | Capitals Wins | 6% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Stars Wins | 7% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Predators (4‑4‑2) vs Lightning (3‑4‑2) |
0 | Predators Wins | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Lightning Wins | 7% | 11% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% | ||
| Red Wings (6‑3‑0) vs Blues (3‑5‑1) |
0 | Red Wings Wins | 7% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 54% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 7% | 54% | ||
| Blues Wins | 6% | 11% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 54% | ||