Where are the Lightning going in the playoff? The Lightning playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Lightning will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record | Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
Li Schedule Content Number of Loses ----- Hover/Touch Content Remaining Games Venue |
OTLi Schedule Content Number of Loses ----- Hover/Touch Content Two-Team Tiebreaker Status |
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 |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 52i Hurricanes Recent Games Lost Sun, Apr 05 @ Senators 3-6 Won Tue, Apr 07 vs Bruins 6-5 Won Thu, Apr 09 @ Blackhawks 7-2 Won Sat, Apr 11 @ Mammoth 4-1 Mon, Apr 13 @ Flyers Tue, Apr 14 @ Islanders |
22i
Hurricanes Remaining Games Venue SOS - 54% SOS Rank - 7 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
6i
Hurricanes Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
80 | 110 | 100% | ^ | ^ | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 41 Penguins Recent Games Won Sun, Apr 05 vs Panthers 5-2 Won Thu, Apr 09 @ Devils 5-2 Lost Sat, Apr 11 vs Capitals 3-6 Lost Sun, Apr 12 @ Capitals 0-3 Tue, Apr 14 @ Blues |
24
Penguins Remaining Games Venue SOS - 44% SOS Rank - 15 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
16
Penguins Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
81 | 98 | X | 100% | ^ | - | - | - | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 41 Flyers Recent Games Won Sun, Apr 05 vs Bruins 2-1 Won Tue, Apr 07 @ Devils 5-1 Lost Thu, Apr 09 @ Red Wings 3-6 Won Sat, Apr 11 @ Jets 7-1 Mon, Apr 13 vs H.canes Tue, Apr 14 vs Canadiens |
27
Flyers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 62% SOS Rank - 2 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
12
Flyers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
80 | 94 | X | X | 68% | - | - | - | X | X | 32% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 49 Sabres Recent Games Lost Sat, Apr 04 @ Capitals 2-6 Won Mon, Apr 06 vs Lightning 4-2 Won Wed, Apr 08 @ Rangers 5-3 Won Thu, Apr 09 vs B. Jackets 5-0 Mon, Apr 13 @ Blackhawks Wed, Apr 15 vs Stars |
23
Sabres Remaining Games Venue SOS - 48% SOS Rank - 12 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
8
Sabres Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
80 | 106 | - | - | - | 67% | 27% | 6% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 48 Canadiens Recent Games Won Tue, Apr 07 vs Panthers 4-3 Won Thu, Apr 09 vs Lightning 2-1 Lost Sat, Apr 11 vs B. Jackets 2-5 Won Sun, Apr 12 @ Islanders 4-1 Tue, Apr 14 @ Flyers |
23
Canadiens Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 10 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
10
Canadiens Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
81 | 106 | - | - | - | 3% | 33% | 64% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 49 Lightning Recent Games Lost Mon, Apr 06 @ Sabres 2-4 Lost Tue, Apr 07 @ Senators 2-6 Lost Thu, Apr 09 @ Canadiens 1-2 Won Sat, Apr 11 @ Bruins 2-1 Mon, Apr 13 vs Red Wings Wed, Apr 15 vs Rangers |
25
Lightning Remaining Games Venue SOS - 46% SOS Rank - 13 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
6
Lightning Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
80 | 104 | - | - | - | 30% | 40% | 31% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 44 Bruins Recent Games Lost Sun, Apr 05 @ Flyers 1-2 Lost Tue, Apr 07 @ H.canes 5-6 Lost Sat, Apr 11 vs Lightning 1-2 Won Sun, Apr 12 @ B. Jackets 3-2 Tue, Apr 14 vs Devils |
27
Bruins Remaining Games Venue SOS - 52% SOS Rank - 8 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
10
Bruins Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
81 | 98 | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 43 Senators Recent Games Won Tue, Apr 07 vs Lightning 6-2 Won Thu, Apr 09 vs Panthers 5-1 Won Sat, Apr 11 @ Islanders 3-0 Lost Sun, Apr 12 @ Devils 3-4 Wed, Apr 15 vs M. Leafs |
27
Senators Remaining Games Venue SOS - 40% SOS Rank - 16 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
11
Senators Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
81 | 97 | - | - | - | X | X | X | 29% | 71% | ^ |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 42 Capitals Recent Games Lost Sun, Apr 05 @ Rangers 1-8 Won Wed, Apr 08 @ M. Leafs 4-0 Won Sat, Apr 11 @ Penguins 6-3 Won Sun, Apr 12 vs Penguins 3-0 Tue, Apr 14 @ B. Jackets |
30
Capitals Remaining Games Venue SOS - 51% SOS Rank - 9 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
9
Capitals Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
81 | 93 | X | X | 16% | - | - | - | X | X | 84% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 40 Blue Jackets Recent Games Won Tue, Apr 07 @ Red Wings 4-3 Lost Thu, Apr 09 @ Sabres 0-5 Won Sat, Apr 11 @ Canadiens 5-2 Lost Sun, Apr 12 vs Bruins 2-3 Tue, Apr 14 vs Capitals |
29
Blue Jackets Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 11 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
12
Blue Jackets Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
81 | 92 | X | X | 17% | - | - | - | X | X | 83% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 41 Red Wings Recent Games Lost Sun, Apr 05 vs Wild 4-5 Lost Tue, Apr 07 vs B. Jackets 3-4 Won Thu, Apr 09 vs Flyers 6-3 Lost Sat, Apr 11 vs Devils 3-5 Mon, Apr 13 @ Lightning Wed, Apr 15 @ Panthers |
30
Red Wings Remaining Games Venue SOS - 54% SOS Rank - 6 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
9
Red Wings Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
80 | 91 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 43 Islanders Recent Games Lost Sat, Apr 04 @ H.canes 3-4 Won Thu, Apr 09 vs M. Leafs 5-3 Lost Sat, Apr 11 vs Senators 0-3 Lost Sun, Apr 12 vs Canadiens 1-4 Tue, Apr 14 vs H.canes |
33
Islanders Remaining Games Venue SOS - 64% SOS Rank - 1 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
5
Islanders Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
81 | 91 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | 100% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 42 Devils Recent Games Lost Tue, Apr 07 vs Flyers 1-5 Lost Thu, Apr 09 vs Penguins 2-5 Won Sat, Apr 11 @ Red Wings 5-3 Won Sun, Apr 12 vs Senators 4-3 Tue, Apr 14 @ Bruins |
36
Devils Remaining Games Venue SOS - 54% SOS Rank - 5 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
3
Devils Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
81 | 87 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | 100% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 38 Panthers Recent Games Lost Sun, Apr 05 @ Penguins 2-5 Lost Tue, Apr 07 @ Canadiens 3-4 Lost Thu, Apr 09 @ Senators 1-5 Won Sat, Apr 11 @ M. Leafs 6-2 Mon, Apr 13 vs Rangers Wed, Apr 15 vs Red Wings |
38
Panthers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 46% SOS Rank - 14 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
4
Panthers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
80 | 80 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 32 Maple Leafs Recent Games Lost Sat, Apr 04 @ Kings 6-7 Lost Wed, Apr 08 vs Capitals 0-4 Lost Thu, Apr 09 @ Islanders 3-5 Lost Sat, Apr 11 vs Panthers 2-6 Mon, Apr 13 vs Stars Wed, Apr 15 @ Senators |
34
Maple Leafs Remaining Games Venue SOS - 56% SOS Rank - 3 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
14
Maple Leafs Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
80 | 78 | - | - | - | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 33 Rangers Recent Games Won Sat, Apr 04 vs Red Wings 4-1 Won Sun, Apr 05 vs Capitals 8-1 Lost Wed, Apr 08 vs Sabres 3-5 Lost Sat, Apr 11 @ Stars 0-2 Mon, Apr 13 @ Panthers Wed, Apr 15 @ Lightning |
38
Rangers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 55% SOS Rank - 4 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
9
Rangers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
80 | 75 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | 100% |
| Record | Total | Home (69%) |
Away (31%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTLi Overtime Loses |
Pts | |||
| (2)Canadiens | 48 | 23 | 10 | 106 | 67% | 37% | 30% |
| (7)Bruins | 44 | 27 | 10 | 98 | 21% | 21% | X |
| (8)Senators | 43 | 27 | 11 | 97 | 9% | 9% | X |
| (1)Sabres | 49 | 23 | 8 | 106 | 3% | 3% | 1% |
| (1)Hurricanes | 52 | 22 | 6 | 110 | X | X | X |
| (2)Penguins | 41 | 24 | 16 | 98 | X | X | X |
| (3)Flyers | 41 | 27 | 12 | 94 | X | X | X |
| (9)Capitals | 42 | 30 | 9 | 93 | X | X | X |
| (10)Blue Jackets | 40 | 29 | 12 | 92 | X | X | X |
| Elimination | X | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senators (43‑27‑11) |
4‑5 | Home | Thu Oct 9, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Devils (42‑36‑3) |
3‑5 | Home | Sat Oct 11, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Bruins (44‑27‑10) |
4‑3 | Away | Mon Oct 13, 1:00 pm |
| 2 | Capitals (42‑30‑9) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Tue Oct 14, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Red Wings (41‑30‑9) |
1‑2 (OT) | Away | Fri Oct 17, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Blue Jackets (40‑29‑12) |
2‑3 | Away | Sat Oct 18, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Blackhawks (28‑38‑14) |
2‑3 | Home | Thu Oct 23, 6:45 pm |
| 3 | Ducks (42‑32‑6) |
4‑3 | Home | Sat Oct 25, 5:00 pm |
| 3 | Golden Knights (37‑26‑17) |
2‑1 (OT) | Home | Sun Oct 26, 5:00 pm |
| 4 | Predators (38‑32‑10) |
5‑2 | Away | Tue Oct 28, 7:45 pm |
| 4 | Stars (48‑20‑12) |
2‑1 (OT) | Home | Thu Oct 30, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Mammoth (42‑31‑6) |
4‑2 | Away | Sun Nov 2, 3:30 pm |
| 5 | Avalanche (52‑16‑11) |
2‑3 | Away | Tue Nov 4, 9:30 pm |
| 5 | Golden Knights (37‑26‑17) |
6‑3 | Away | Thu Nov 6, 10:00 pm |
| 5 | Capitals (42‑30‑9) |
3‑2 | Home | Sat Nov 8, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Rangers (33‑38‑9) |
3‑7 | Home | Wed Nov 12, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Panthers (38‑38‑4) |
3‑1 | Away | Sat Nov 15, 5:00 pm |
| 6 | Canucks (24‑48‑8) |
2‑6 | Home | Sun Nov 16, 5:00 pm |
| 7 | Devils (42‑36‑3) |
5‑1 | Home | Tue Nov 18, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Oilers (40‑30‑10) |
2‑1 (OT) | Home | Thu Nov 20, 7:30 pm |
| 7 | Capitals (42‑30‑9) |
5‑3 | Away | Sat Nov 22, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Flyers (41‑27‑12) |
3‑0 | Home | Mon Nov 24, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Flames (32‑38‑9) |
5‑1 | Home | Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Red Wings (41‑30‑9) |
6‑3 | Away | Fri Nov 28, 12:00 pm |
| 8 | Rangers (33‑38‑9) |
4‑1 | Away | Sat Nov 29, 2:00 pm |
| 9 | Islanders (43‑33‑5) |
1‑2 | Away | Tue Dec 2, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Penguins (41‑24‑16) |
3‑4 | Home | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Islanders (43‑33‑5) |
0‑2 | Home | Sat Dec 6, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Maple Leafs (32‑34‑14) |
0‑2 | Away | Mon Dec 8, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Canadiens (48‑23‑10) |
6‑1 | Away | Tue Dec 9, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Devils (42‑36‑3) |
8‑4 | Away | Thu Dec 11, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Islanders (43‑33‑5) |
2‑3 (SO) | Away | Sat Dec 13, 3:30 pm |
| 11 | Panthers (38‑38‑4) |
2‑5 | Home | Mon Dec 15, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Kings (34‑26‑19) |
1‑2 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Hurricanes (52‑22‑6) |
6‑4 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Blues (34‑33‑12) |
4‑1 | Home | Mon Dec 22, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Panthers (38‑38‑4) |
4‑2 | Away | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Canadiens (48‑23‑10) |
5‑4 (SO) | Home | Sun Dec 28, 5:00 pm |
| 13 | Ducks (42‑32‑6) |
4‑3 (OT) | Away | Wed Dec 31, 4:00 pm |
| 13 | Kings (34‑26‑19) |
5‑3 | Away | Thu Jan 1, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Sharks (37‑34‑8) |
7‑3 | Away | Sat Jan 3, 4:00 pm |
| 14 | Avalanche (52‑16‑11) |
4‑2 | Home | Tue Jan 6, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Flyers (41‑27‑12) |
7‑2 | Away | Sat Jan 10, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Flyers (41‑27‑12) |
5‑1 | Away | Mon Jan 12, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Penguins (41‑24‑16) |
2‑1 (SO) | Away | Tue Jan 13, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Blues (34‑33‑12) |
2‑3 (SO) | Away | Fri Jan 16, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Stars (48‑20‑12) |
4‑1 | Away | Sun Jan 18, 2:00 pm |
| 16 | Sharks (37‑34‑8) |
4‑1 | Home | Tue Jan 20, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Blackhawks (28‑38‑14) |
2‑1 (SO) | Away | Fri Jan 23, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Blue Jackets (40‑29‑12) |
5‑8 | Away | Sat Jan 24, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Mammoth (42‑31‑6) |
2‑0 | Home | Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Jets (35‑32‑12) |
4‑1 | Home | Thu Jan 29, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Bruins (44‑27‑10) |
6‑5 (SO) | Home | Sun Feb 1, 6:30 pm |
| 18 | Sabres (49‑23‑8) |
4‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Feb 3, 7:30 pm |
| 18 | Panthers (38‑38‑4) |
6‑1 | Home | Thu Feb 5, 7:30 pm |
| 21 | Maple Leafs (32‑34‑14) |
4‑2 | Home | Wed Feb 25, 7:30 pm |
| 21 | Hurricanes (52‑22‑6) |
4‑5 | Away | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Sabres (49‑23‑8) |
2‑6 | Home | Sat Feb 28, 7:00 pm |
| 22 | Wild (45‑23‑12) |
1‑5 | Away | Tue Mar 3, 9:30 pm |
| 22 | Jets (35‑32‑12) |
1‑4 | Away | Thu Mar 5, 8:00 pm |
| 22 | Maple Leafs (32‑34‑14) |
5‑2 | Away | Sat Mar 7, 7:00 pm |
| 22 | Sabres (49‑23‑8) |
7‑8 | Away | Sun Mar 8, 6:00 pm |
| 23 | Blue Jackets (40‑29‑12) |
2‑5 | Home | Tue Mar 10, 7:00 pm |
| 23 | Red Wings (41‑30‑9) |
4‑1 | Home | Thu Mar 12, 7:00 pm |
| 23 | Hurricanes (52‑22‑6) |
2‑4 | Home | Sat Mar 14, 7:00 pm |
| 24 | Kraken (34‑34‑11) |
6‑2 | Away | Tue Mar 17, 10:00 pm |
| 24 | Canucks (24‑48‑8) |
6‑2 | Away | Thu Mar 19, 10:00 pm |
| 24 | Oilers (40‑30‑10) |
5‑2 | Away | Sat Mar 21, 10:00 pm |
| 24 | Flames (32‑38‑9) |
3‑4 (OT) | Away | Sun Mar 22, 8:00 pm |
| 25 | Wild (45‑23‑12) |
6‑3 | Home | Tue Mar 24, 7:30 pm |
| 25 | Kraken (34‑34‑11) |
3‑4 (OT) | Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm |
| 25 | Senators (43‑27‑11) |
4‑2 | Home | Sat Mar 28, 1:00 pm |
| 25 | Predators (38‑32‑10) |
3‑2 | Home | Sun Mar 29, 5:00 pm |
| 26 | Canadiens (48‑23‑10) |
1‑4 | Home | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm |
| 26 | Penguins (41‑24‑16) |
6‑3 | Home | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm |
| 26 | Bruins (44‑27‑10) |
3‑1 | Home | Sat Apr 4, 5:00 pm |
| 27 | Sabres (49‑23‑8) |
2‑4 | Away | Mon Apr 6, 7:00 pm |
| 27 | Senators (43‑27‑11) |
2‑6 | Away | Tue Apr 7, 7:00 pm |
| 27 | Canadiens (48‑23‑10) |
1‑2 | Away | Thu Apr 9, 7:00 pm |
| 27 | Bruins (44‑27‑10) |
2‑1 | Away | Sat Apr 11, 12:30 pm |
| 28 | Red Wings (41‑30‑9) |
Home | Mon Apr 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Rangers (33‑38‑9) |
Home | Wed Apr 15, 7:00 pm |