Where are the Predators going in the playoff? The Predators playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Predators will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record | Pacific Divisional Winners | Central Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
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 |
| Golden Knights | PacificPcf | 28i Golden Knights Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 25 @ Kings 6-4 Lost Fri, Feb 27 @ Capitals 2-3 Lost Sun, Mar 01 @ Penguins 0-5 Lost Tue, Mar 03 @ Sabres 2-3 Wed, Mar 04 @ Red Wings Fri, Mar 06 vs Wild Sun, Mar 08 vs Oilers Tue, Mar 10 @ Stars |
19 | 14 | 61 | 70 | 17% | 23% | 21% | - | - | - | 3% | 13% | 23% |
| Ducks | PacificPcf | 33 Ducks Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 25 vs Oilers 6-5 Won Fri, Feb 27 vs Jets 5-4 Won Sun, Mar 01 vs Flames 3-2 Lost Tue, Mar 03 vs Avalanche 1-5 Wed, Mar 04 vs Islanders Fri, Mar 06 vs Canadiens Sun, Mar 08 vs Blues Tue, Mar 10 @ Jets |
24 | 3 | 60 | 69 | 48% | 23% | 14% | - | - | - | 2% | 6% | 6% |
| Oilers | PacificPcf | 30 Oilers Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 25 @ Ducks 5-6 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Kings 8-1 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Sharks 4-5 Won Tue, Mar 03 vs Senators 5-4 Fri, Mar 06 vs H.canes Sun, Mar 08 @ G. Knights Tue, Mar 10 @ Avalanche Thu, Mar 12 @ Stars |
24 | 8 | 62 | 68 | 8% | 16% | 19% | - | - | - | 3% | 14% | 40% |
| Avalanche | CentralCnt | 41 Avalanche Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Wild 2-5 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Blackhawks 3-1 Won Mon, Mar 02 @ Kings 4-2 Won Tue, Mar 03 @ Ducks 5-1 Fri, Mar 06 @ Stars Sun, Mar 08 vs Wild Tue, Mar 10 vs Oilers Thu, Mar 12 @ Kraken |
10 | 9 | 60 | 91 | - | - | - | 94% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Stars | CentralCnt | 38 Stars Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 25 vs Kraken 4-1 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Predators 3-2 Won Mon, Mar 02 @ Canucks 6-1 Won Tue, Mar 03 @ Flames 6-1 Fri, Mar 06 vs Avalanche Sun, Mar 08 vs Blackhawks Tue, Mar 10 vs G. Knights Thu, Mar 12 vs Oilers |
14 | 9 | 61 | 85 | - | - | - | 5% | 69% | 25% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Wild | CentralCnt | 36 Wild Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Avalanche 5-2 Lost Fri, Feb 27 @ Mammoth 2-5 Lost Sun, Mar 01 vs Blues 1-3 Won Tue, Mar 03 vs Lightning 5-1 Fri, Mar 06 @ G. Knights Sun, Mar 08 @ Avalanche Tue, Mar 10 vs Mammoth Thu, Mar 12 vs Flyers |
16 | 10 | 62 | 82 | - | - | - | 1% | 25% | 69% | 5% | <1% | <1% |
| Mammoth | CentralCnt | 32 Mammoth Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 25 vs Avalanche 2-4 Won Fri, Feb 27 vs Wild 5-2 Lost Sun, Mar 01 vs Blackhawks 0-4 Won Tue, Mar 03 @ Capitals 3-2 Thu, Mar 05 @ Flyers Sat, Mar 07 @ B. Jackets Mon, Mar 09 @ Blackhawks Tue, Mar 10 @ Wild |
25 | 4 | 61 | 68 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | 5% | 71% | 12% | 12% |
| Kraken | PacificPcf | 29 Kraken Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 25 @ Stars 1-4 Lost Thu, Feb 26 @ Blues 1-5 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Canucks 5-1 Won Mon, Mar 02 vs H.canes 2-1 Wed, Mar 04 vs Blues Sat, Mar 07 vs Senators Tue, Mar 10 vs Predators Thu, Mar 12 vs Avalanche |
22 | 9 | 60 | 67 | 12% | 18% | 19% | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 32% |
| Sharks | PacificPcf | 30 Sharks Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Flames 1-4 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Oilers 5-4 Won Sun, Mar 01 vs Jets 2-1 Won Tue, Mar 03 vs Canadiens 7-5 Fri, Mar 06 vs Blues Sat, Mar 07 vs Islanders Tue, Mar 10 @ Sabres Thu, Mar 12 @ Bruins |
25 | 4 | 59 | 64 | 14% | 18% | 20% | - | - | - | 3% | 13% | 32% |
| Kings | PacificPcf | 24 Kings Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 25 vs G. Knights 4-6 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Oilers 1-8 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Flames 2-0 Lost Mon, Mar 02 vs Avalanche 2-4 Thu, Mar 05 vs Islanders Sat, Mar 07 vs Canadiens Mon, Mar 09 @ B. Jackets Tue, Mar 10 @ Bruins |
22 | 14 | 60 | 62 | 1% | 2% | 6% | - | - | - | 2% | 8% | 81% |
| Predators | CentralCnt | 27 Predators Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 26 vs Blackhawks 4-2 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Stars 2-3 Lost Mon, Mar 02 vs Red Wings 2-4 Lost Tue, Mar 03 @ B. Jackets 2-3 Thu, Mar 05 vs Bruins Sat, Mar 07 @ Sabres Tue, Mar 10 @ Kraken Thu, Mar 12 @ Canucks |
26 | 8 | 61 | 62 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% | 4% | 15% | 80% |
| Jets | CentralCnt | 24 Jets Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 25 @ Canucks 3-2 Lost Fri, Feb 27 @ Ducks 4-5 Lost Sun, Mar 01 @ Sharks 1-2 Won Tue, Mar 03 vs Blackhawks 3-2 Thu, Mar 05 vs Lightning Sat, Mar 07 vs Canucks Tue, Mar 10 vs Ducks Thu, Mar 12 vs Rangers |
26 | 10 | 60 | 58 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| Blackhawks | CentralCnt | 23 Blackhawks Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 26 @ Predators 2-4 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Avalanche 1-3 Won Sun, Mar 01 @ Mammoth 4-0 Lost Tue, Mar 03 @ Jets 2-3 Fri, Mar 06 vs Canucks Sun, Mar 08 @ Stars Mon, Mar 09 vs Mammoth Thu, Mar 12 @ Mammoth |
28 | 10 | 61 | 56 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 99% |
| Flames | PacificPcf | 24 Flames Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Sharks 4-1 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Kings 0-2 Lost Sun, Mar 01 @ Ducks 2-3 Lost Tue, Mar 03 vs Stars 1-6 Thu, Mar 05 vs Senators Sat, Mar 07 vs H.canes Mon, Mar 09 @ Capitals Tue, Mar 10 @ Rangers |
29 | 7 | 60 | 55 | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | 99% |
| Blues | CentralCnt | 22 Blues Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 04 @ Stars 4-5 Won Thu, Feb 26 vs Kraken 5-1 Lost Sat, Feb 28 vs Devils 1-3 Won Sun, Mar 01 @ Wild 3-1 Wed, Mar 04 @ Kraken Fri, Mar 06 @ Sharks Sun, Mar 08 @ Ducks Tue, Mar 10 vs Islanders |
29 | 9 | 60 | 53 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Canucks | PacificPcf | 18 Canucks Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 04 @ G. Knights 2-5 Lost Wed, Feb 25 vs Jets 2-3 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Kraken 1-5 Lost Mon, Mar 02 vs Stars 1-6 Wed, Mar 04 vs H.canes Fri, Mar 06 @ Blackhawks Sat, Mar 07 @ Jets Mon, Mar 09 vs Senators |
35 | 7 | 60 | 43 | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (<1%) |
Away (20%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (1)Avalanche | 41 | 10 | 9 | 91 | 14% | <1% | 14% |
| (2)Ducks | 33 | 24 | 3 | 69 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (1)Golden Knights | 28 | 19 | 14 | 70 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (2)Stars | 38 | 14 | 9 | 85 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (8)Kraken | 29 | 22 | 9 | 67 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (3)Oilers | 30 | 24 | 8 | 68 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Sharks | 30 | 25 | 4 | 64 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (3)Wild | 36 | 16 | 10 | 82 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (10)Kings | 24 | 22 | 14 | 62 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Jets | 24 | 26 | 10 | 58 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (7)Mammoth | 32 | 25 | 4 | 68 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Flames | 24 | 29 | 7 | 55 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Blackhawks | 23 | 28 | 10 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Blues | 22 | 29 | 9 | 53 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (16)Canucks | 18 | 35 | 7 | 43 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 80% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Jackets (31‑21‑8) |
2‑1 | Home | Thu Oct 9, 8:00 pm |
| 1 | Mammoth (32‑25‑4) |
2‑3 (OT) | Home | Sat Oct 11, 8:00 pm |
| 2 | Senators (29‑22‑9) |
4‑1 | Away | Mon Oct 13, 1:00 pm |
| 2 | Maple Leafs (27‑24‑10) |
4‑7 | Away | Tue Oct 14, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Canadiens (33‑18‑9) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Thu Oct 16, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Jets (24‑26‑10) |
1‑4 | Away | Sat Oct 18, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Ducks (33‑24‑3) |
2‑5 | Home | Tue Oct 21, 8:00 pm |
| 3 | Canucks (18‑35‑7) |
2‑1 | Home | Thu Oct 23, 8:00 pm |
| 3 | Kings (24‑22‑14) |
5‑4 (SO) | Home | Sat Oct 25, 8:00 pm |
| 3 | Stars (38‑14‑9) |
2‑3 | Home | Sun Oct 26, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Lightning (38‑17‑4) |
2‑5 | Home | Tue Oct 28, 7:45 pm |
| 4 | Flyers (28‑21‑11) |
1‑4 | Away | Thu Oct 30, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Flames (24‑29‑7) |
4‑2 | Home | Sat Nov 1, 3:30 pm |
| 5 | Canucks (18‑35‑7) |
4‑5 (OT) | Home | Mon Nov 3, 8:30 pm |
| 5 | Wild (36‑16‑10) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Tue Nov 4, 8:00 pm |
| 5 | Flyers (28‑21‑11) |
1‑3 | Home | Thu Nov 6, 8:00 pm |
| 5 | Stars (38‑14‑9) |
4‑5 | Home | Sat Nov 8, 3:30 pm |
| 6 | Rangers (23‑29‑8) |
3‑6 | Away | Mon Nov 10, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Penguins (31‑16‑13) |
2‑1 (OT) | Home | Fri Nov 14, 2:00 pm |
| 6 | Penguins (31‑16‑13) |
0‑4 | Away | Sun Nov 16, 9:00 am |
| 7 | Avalanche (41‑10‑9) |
0‑3 | Home | Sat Nov 22, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Panthers (30‑28‑3) |
3‑8 | Home | Mon Nov 24, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Red Wings (35‑20‑6) |
6‑3 | Away | Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Blackhawks (23‑28‑10) |
4‑3 | Away | Fri Nov 28, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Jets (24‑26‑10) |
2‑5 | Home | Sat Nov 29, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Flames (24‑29‑7) |
5‑1 | Home | Tue Dec 2, 8:00 pm |
| 9 | Panthers (30‑28‑3) |
2‑1 (OT) | Away | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Hurricanes (38‑16‑6) |
3‑6 | Away | Sat Dec 6, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Avalanche (41‑10‑9) |
4‑3 (SO) | Home | Tue Dec 9, 9:30 pm |
| 10 | Blues (22‑29‑9) |
7‑2 | Home | Thu Dec 11, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Avalanche (41‑10‑9) |
2‑4 | Away | Sat Dec 13, 9:00 pm |
| 11 | Blues (22‑29‑9) |
5‑2 | Away | Mon Dec 15, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Hurricanes (38‑16‑6) |
1‑4 | Home | Wed Dec 17, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Maple Leafs (27‑24‑10) |
5‑3 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Rangers (23‑29‑8) |
2‑1 | Home | Sun Dec 21, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Wild (36‑16‑10) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Tue Dec 23, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Blues (22‑29‑9) |
2‑3 | Away | Sat Dec 27, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Mammoth (32‑25‑4) |
4‑3 | Away | Mon Dec 29, 9:00 pm |
| 13 | Golden Knights (28‑19‑14) |
4‑2 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 3:00 pm |
| 13 | Kraken (29‑22‑9) |
1‑4 | Away | Thu Jan 1, 10:00 pm |
| 13 | Flames (24‑29‑7) |
4‑3 | Away | Sat Jan 3, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Oilers (30‑24‑8) |
2‑6 | Away | Tue Jan 6, 9:00 pm |
| 14 | Islanders (35‑21‑5) |
2‑1 (SO) | Home | Thu Jan 8, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Blackhawks (23‑28‑10) |
0‑3 | Home | Sat Jan 10, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Capitals (31‑25‑7) |
3‑2 | Home | Sun Jan 11, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Oilers (30‑24‑8) |
4‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Jan 13, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Avalanche (41‑10‑9) |
7‑3 | Away | Fri Jan 16, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Golden Knights (28‑19‑14) |
2‑7 | Away | Sat Jan 17, 10:00 pm |
| 16 | Sabres (36‑19‑6) |
3‑5 | Home | Tue Jan 20, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Senators (29‑22‑9) |
5‑3 | Home | Thu Jan 22, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Mammoth (32‑25‑4) |
2‑5 | Home | Sat Jan 24, 1:30 pm |
| 17 | Bruins (34‑21‑5) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Tue Jan 27, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Devils (30‑29‑2) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Thu Jan 29, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Islanders (35‑21‑5) |
4‑3 | Away | Sat Jan 31, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Blues (22‑29‑9) |
6‑5 | Home | Mon Feb 2, 8:00 pm |
| 18 | Wild (36‑16‑10) |
5‑6 (OT) | Home | Wed Feb 4, 8:00 pm |
| 18 | Capitals (31‑25‑7) |
2‑4 | Away | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Blackhawks (23‑28‑10) |
4‑2 | Home | Thu Feb 26, 8:00 pm |
| 21 | Stars (38‑14‑9) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Sat Feb 28, 8:00 pm |
| 22 | Red Wings (35‑20‑6) |
2‑4 | Home | Mon Mar 2, 2:00 pm |
| 22 | Blue Jackets (31‑21‑8) |
2‑3 | Away | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm |
| 22 | Bruins (34‑21‑5) |
Home | Thu Mar 5, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Sabres (36‑19‑6) |
Away | Sat Mar 7, 5:30 pm | |
| 23 | Kraken (29‑22‑9) |
Away | Tue Mar 10, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Canucks (18‑35‑7) |
Away | Thu Mar 12, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Oilers (30‑24‑8) |
Away | Sun Mar 15, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Jets (24‑26‑10) |
Away | Tue Mar 17, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Kraken (29‑22‑9) |
Home | Thu Mar 19, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Golden Knights (28‑19‑14) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 2:00 pm | |
| 24 | Blackhawks (23‑28‑10) |
Away | Sun Mar 22, 3:00 pm | |
| 25 | Sharks (30‑25‑4) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Devils (30‑29‑2) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Canadiens (33‑18‑9) |
Home | Sat Mar 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Lightning (38‑17‑4) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 5:00 pm | |
| 26 | Kings (24‑22‑14) |
Away | Thu Apr 2, 10:30 pm | |
| 26 | Sharks (30‑25‑4) |
Away | Sat Apr 4, 10:00 pm | |
| 27 | Kings (24‑22‑14) |
Away | Mon Apr 6, 10:30 pm | |
| 27 | Ducks (33‑24‑3) |
Away | Tue Apr 7, 10:00 pm | |
| 27 | Mammoth (32‑25‑4) |
Away | Thu Apr 9, 9:00 pm | |
| 27 | Wild (36‑16‑10) |
Home | Sat Apr 11, 5:00 pm | |
| 28 | Sharks (30‑25‑4) |
Home | Mon Apr 13, 8:00 pm | |
| 28 | Ducks (33‑24‑3) |
Home | Thu Apr 16, 8:00 pm |