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 | 16i Golden Knights Recent Games Lost Mon, Nov 27 @ Flames 1-2 Lost Tue, Nov 28 @ Oilers 4-5 Won Thu, Nov 30 @ Canucks 4-1 Won Sat, Dec 02 vs Capitals 4-1 Mon, Dec 04 vs Blues Wed, Dec 06 @ Blues Sat, Dec 09 @ Stars Sun, Dec 10 vs Sharks |
5 | 4 | 25 | 36 | 33% | 29% | 19% | - | - | - | 4% | 4% | 11% |
| Canucks | PacificPcf | 16 Canucks Recent Games Lost Sat, Nov 25 @ Sharks 3-4 Won Tue, Nov 28 vs Ducks 3-1 Lost Thu, Nov 30 vs G. Knights 1-4 Won Sat, Dec 02 @ Flames 4-3 Tue, Dec 05 vs Devils Thu, Dec 07 vs Wild Sat, Dec 09 vs H.canes Tue, Dec 12 vs Lightning |
8 | 1 | 25 | 33 | 23% | 26% | 24% | - | - | - | 5% | 5% | 17% |
| Kings | PacificPcf | 13 Kings Recent Games Won Mon, Nov 20 @ Coyotes 4-1 Won Fri, Nov 24 @ Ducks 5-2 Won Sat, Nov 25 vs Canadiens 4-0 Lost Wed, Nov 29 vs Capitals 1-2 Sun, Dec 03 vs Avalanche Tue, Dec 05 @ B. Jackets Thu, Dec 07 @ Canadiens Sat, Dec 09 @ Islanders |
4 | 3 | 20 | 29 | 39% | 26% | 18% | - | - | - | 4% | 3% | 10% |
| Avalanche | CentralCnt | 15 Avalanche Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 25 vs Flames 3-1 Won Mon, Nov 27 vs Lightning 4-1 Lost Thu, Nov 30 @ Coyotes 3-4 Lost Sat, Dec 02 @ Ducks 3-4 Sun, Dec 03 @ Kings Tue, Dec 05 vs Ducks Thu, Dec 07 vs Jets Sat, Dec 09 vs Flyers |
6 | 2 | 23 | 32 | - | - | - | 31% | 22% | 16% | 8% | 7% | 15% |
| Stars | CentralCnt | 14 Stars Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs Flames 4-7 Won Tue, Nov 28 @ Jets 2-0 Lost Thu, Nov 30 @ Flames 3-4 Won Sat, Dec 02 vs Lightning 8-1 Mon, Dec 04 @ Lightning Wed, Dec 06 @ Panthers Thu, Dec 07 @ Capitals Sat, Dec 09 vs G. Knights |
5 | 3 | 22 | 31 | - | - | - | 35% | 21% | 16% | 8% | 6% | 14% |
| Jets | CentralCnt | 13 Jets Recent Games Lost Sun, Nov 26 @ Predators 2-3 Lost Tue, Nov 28 vs Stars 0-2 Lost Thu, Nov 30 vs Oilers 1-3 Won Sat, Dec 02 vs Blackhawks 3-1 Mon, Dec 04 vs H.canes Thu, Dec 07 @ Avalanche Sun, Dec 10 @ Ducks Tue, Dec 12 @ Sharks |
8 | 2 | 23 | 28 | - | - | - | 15% | 19% | 18% | 10% | 9% | 29% |
| Coyotes | CentralCnt | 12 Coyotes Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 25 @ G. Knights 2-0 Won Tue, Nov 28 vs Lightning 3-1 Won Thu, Nov 30 vs Avalanche 4-3 Won Sat, Dec 02 vs Blues 4-1 Mon, Dec 04 vs Capitals Thu, Dec 07 vs Flyers Sat, Dec 09 @ Bruins Mon, Dec 11 @ Sabres |
9 | 2 | 23 | 26 | - | - | - | 8% | 14% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 41% |
| Blues | CentralCnt | 12 Blues Recent Games Won Sun, Nov 26 @ Blackhawks 4-2 Lost Tue, Nov 28 @ Wild 1-3 Won Thu, Nov 30 vs Sabres 6-4 Lost Sat, Dec 02 @ Coyotes 1-4 Mon, Dec 04 @ G. Knights Wed, Dec 06 vs G. Knights Fri, Dec 08 @ B. Jackets Sat, Dec 09 @ Blackhawks |
10 | 1 | 23 | 25 | - | - | - | 7% | 12% | 15% | 10% | 9% | 46% |
| Flames | PacificPcf | 10 Flames Recent Games Lost Sat, Nov 25 @ Avalanche 1-3 Won Mon, Nov 27 vs G. Knights 2-1 Won Thu, Nov 30 vs Stars 4-3 Lost Sat, Dec 02 vs Canucks 3-4 Tue, Dec 05 vs Wild Thu, Dec 07 vs H.canes Sat, Dec 09 vs Devils Mon, Dec 11 @ Avalanche |
11 | 3 | 24 | 23 | 2% | 6% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 65% |
| Predators | CentralCnt | 11 Predators Recent Games Won Sun, Nov 26 vs Jets 3-2 Won Tue, Nov 28 vs Penguins 3-2 Lost Thu, Nov 30 vs Wild 1-6 Lost Sat, Dec 02 vs Rangers 3-4 Sun, Dec 03 @ Sabres Tue, Dec 05 @ Blackhawks Thu, Dec 07 vs Lightning Sat, Dec 09 @ M. Leafs |
12 | 0 | 23 | 22 | - | - | - | 3% | 7% | 11% | 8% | 9% | 61% |
| Kraken | PacificPcf | 8 Kraken Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs Canucks 1-5 Lost Tue, Nov 28 @ Blackhawks 3-4 Lost Thu, Nov 30 @ M. Leafs 3-4 Lost Sat, Dec 02 @ Senators 0-2 Mon, Dec 04 @ Canadiens Thu, Dec 07 vs Devils Sat, Dec 09 vs Lightning Sun, Dec 10 vs Wild |
11 | 6 | 25 | 22 | <1% | 2% | 6% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 83% |
| Ducks | PacificPcf | 10 Ducks Recent Games Lost Sun, Nov 26 @ Oilers 2-8 Lost Tue, Nov 28 @ Canucks 1-3 Lost Thu, Nov 30 vs Capitals 4-5 Won Sat, Dec 02 vs Avalanche 4-3 Tue, Dec 05 @ Avalanche Thu, Dec 07 @ Blackhawks Sun, Dec 10 vs Jets Wed, Dec 13 @ Islanders |
14 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 1% | 5% | 11% | - | - | - | 6% | 7% | 70% |
| Oilers | PacificPcf | 9 Oilers Recent Games Won Fri, Nov 24 @ Capitals 5-0 Won Sun, Nov 26 vs Ducks 8-2 Won Tue, Nov 28 vs G. Knights 5-4 Won Thu, Nov 30 @ Jets 3-1 Wed, Dec 06 vs H.canes Fri, Dec 08 vs Wild Sun, Dec 10 vs Devils Tue, Dec 12 vs Blackhawks |
12 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 6% | 7% | 72% |
| Wild | CentralCnt | 7 Wild Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs Avalanche 2-3 Lost Sun, Nov 26 @ Red Wings 1-4 Won Tue, Nov 28 vs Blues 3-1 Won Thu, Nov 30 @ Predators 6-1 Sun, Dec 03 vs Blackhawks Tue, Dec 05 @ Flames Thu, Dec 07 @ Canucks Fri, Dec 08 @ Oilers |
10 | 4 | 21 | 18 | - | - | - | 1% | 2% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 81% |
| Blackhawks | CentralCnt | 7 Blackhawks Recent Games Lost Sun, Nov 26 vs Blues 2-4 Won Tue, Nov 28 vs Kraken 4-3 Lost Thu, Nov 30 @ Red Wings 1-5 Lost Sat, Dec 02 @ Jets 1-3 Sun, Dec 03 @ Wild Tue, Dec 05 vs Predators Thu, Dec 07 vs Ducks Sat, Dec 09 vs Blues |
15 | 0 | 22 | 14 | - | - | - | <1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 91% |
| Sharks | PacificPcf | 6 Sharks Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 25 vs Canucks 4-3 Won Mon, Nov 27 vs Capitals 2-1 Lost Thu, Nov 30 @ Bruins 0-3 Won Fri, Dec 01 @ Devils 6-3 Sun, Dec 03 @ Rangers Tue, Dec 05 @ Islanders Thu, Dec 07 @ Red Wings Sun, Dec 10 @ G. Knights |
16 | 2 | 24 | 14 | <1% | <1% | 1% | - | - | - | 1% | 2% | 96% |
| Record | Total | Home (10%) |
Away (29%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (2)Stars | 14 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 8% | 2% | 6% |
| (1)Avalanche | 15 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 7% | 2% | 5% |
| (3)Jets | 13 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 5% | 2% | 4% |
| (7)Coyotes | 12 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| (3)Kings | 13 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 4% | <1% | 4% |
| (8)Blues | 12 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 3% | 1% | 2% |
| (1)Golden Knights | 16 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3% | <1% | 3% |
| (2)Canucks | 16 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (14)Wild | 7 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (9)Flames | 10 | 11 | 3 | 23 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Blackhawks | 7 | 15 | 0 | 14 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Oilers | 9 | 12 | 1 | 19 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Ducks | 10 | 14 | 0 | 20 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Kraken | 8 | 11 | 6 | 22 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (16)Sharks | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 61% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lightning (10‑10‑5) |
3‑5 | Away | Tue Oct 10, 5:30 pm |
| 1 | Kraken (8‑11‑6) |
3‑0 | Home | Thu Oct 12, 8:00 pm |
| 1 | Bruins (16‑4‑3) |
2‑3 | Away | Sat Oct 14, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Oilers (9‑12‑1) |
1‑6 | Home | Tue Oct 17, 8:00 pm |
| 2 | Rangers (17‑4‑1) |
4‑1 | Away | Thu Oct 19, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Sharks (6‑16‑2) |
5‑1 | Home | Sat Oct 21, 8:00 pm |
| 3 | Canucks (16‑8‑1) |
2‑3 | Home | Tue Oct 24, 9:15 pm |
| 3 | Maple Leafs (12‑6‑4) |
3‑2 (OT) | Home | Sat Oct 28, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Canucks (16‑8‑1) |
2‑5 | Away | Tue Oct 31, 10:00 pm |
| 4 | Kraken (8‑11‑6) |
2‑4 | Away | Thu Nov 2, 10:00 pm |
| 4 | Oilers (9‑12‑1) |
5‑2 | Away | Sat Nov 4, 3:00 pm |
| 5 | Flames (10‑11‑3) |
2‑4 | Away | Tue Nov 7, 9:00 pm |
| 5 | Jets (13‑8‑2) |
3‑6 | Away | Thu Nov 9, 8:00 pm |
| 5 | Coyotes (12‑9‑2) |
5‑7 | Home | Sat Nov 11, 8:00 pm |
| 6 | Ducks (10‑14‑0) |
2‑3 | Home | Tue Nov 14, 8:00 pm |
| 6 | Blackhawks (7‑15‑0) |
4‑2 | Home | Sat Nov 18, 2:00 pm |
| 7 | Avalanche (15‑6‑2) |
4‑3 | Home | Mon Nov 20, 8:00 pm |
| 7 | Flames (10‑11‑3) |
4‑2 | Home | Wed Nov 22, 9:00 pm |
| 7 | Blues (12‑10‑1) |
8‑3 | Away | Fri Nov 24, 3:00 pm |
| 7 | Jets (13‑8‑2) |
3‑2 | Home | Sun Nov 26, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Penguins (11‑10‑2) |
3‑2 (OT) | Home | Tue Nov 28, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Wild (7‑10‑4) |
1‑6 | Home | Thu Nov 30, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Rangers (17‑4‑1) |
3‑4 | Home | Sat Dec 2, 4:30 pm |
| 8 | Sabres (10‑12‑2) |
Away | Sun Dec 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Blackhawks (7‑15‑0) |
Away | Tue Dec 5, 8:30 pm | |
| 9 | Lightning (10‑10‑5) |
Home | Thu Dec 7, 8:00 pm | |
| 9 | Maple Leafs (12‑6‑4) |
Away | Sat Dec 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Canadiens (10‑11‑3) |
Away | Sun Dec 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Flyers (12‑10‑2) |
Home | Tue Dec 12, 8:00 pm | |
| 10 | Hurricanes (14‑8‑1) |
Away | Fri Dec 15, 7:30 pm | |
| 10 | Capitals (12‑7‑2) |
Home | Sat Dec 16, 8:00 pm | |
| 11 | Canucks (16‑8‑1) |
Home | Tue Dec 19, 8:00 pm | |
| 11 | Flyers (12‑10‑2) |
Away | Thu Dec 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Stars (14‑5‑3) |
Home | Sat Dec 23, 2:00 pm | |
| 12 | Hurricanes (14‑8‑1) |
Home | Wed Dec 27, 8:00 pm | |
| 12 | Red Wings (13‑7‑3) |
Away | Fri Dec 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Capitals (12‑7‑2) |
Away | Sat Dec 30, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Blackhawks (7‑15‑0) |
Home | Tue Jan 2, 8:00 pm | |
| 13 | Flames (10‑11‑3) |
Home | Thu Jan 4, 8:00 pm | |
| 13 | Stars (14‑5‑3) |
Away | Sat Jan 6, 8:00 pm | |
| 14 | Ducks (10‑14‑0) |
Home | Tue Jan 9, 8:00 pm | |
| 14 | Stars (14‑5‑3) |
Away | Fri Jan 12, 8:00 pm | |
| 14 | Islanders (10‑7‑6) |
Home | Sat Jan 13, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Golden Knights (16‑5‑4) |
Away | Mon Jan 15, 6:00 pm | |
| 15 | Kings (13‑4‑3) |
Away | Thu Jan 18, 9:30 pm | |
| 15 | Coyotes (12‑9‑2) |
Away | Sat Jan 20, 3:00 pm | |
| 16 | Panthers (14‑8‑2) |
Home | Mon Jan 22, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Wild (7‑10‑4) |
Away | Thu Jan 25, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Oilers (9‑12‑1) |
Away | Sat Jan 27, 4:00 pm | |
| 17 | Senators (9‑10‑0) |
Away | Mon Jan 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Kings (13‑4‑3) |
Home | Wed Jan 31, 7:30 pm | |
| 18 | Coyotes (12‑9‑2) |
Home | Sat Feb 10, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Devils (11‑10‑1) |
Home | Tue Feb 13, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Stars (14‑5‑3) |
Home | Thu Feb 15, 9:00 pm | |
| 19 | Blues (12‑10‑1) |
Away | Sat Feb 17, 5:00 pm | |
| 20 | Golden Knights (16‑5‑4) |
Away | Tue Feb 20, 10:00 pm | |
| 20 | Kings (13‑4‑3) |
Away | Thu Feb 22, 10:30 pm | |
| 20 | Sharks (6‑16‑2) |
Away | Sat Feb 24, 10:00 pm | |
| 20 | Ducks (10‑14‑0) |
Away | Sun Feb 25, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Senators (9‑10‑0) |
Home | Tue Feb 27, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Wild (7‑10‑4) |
Home | Thu Feb 29, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Avalanche (15‑6‑2) |
Home | Sat Mar 2, 6:00 pm | |
| 22 | Canadiens (10‑11‑3) |
Home | Tue Mar 5, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Sabres (10‑12‑2) |
Home | Thu Mar 7, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Blue Jackets (8‑13‑4) |
Away | Sat Mar 9, 12:30 pm | |
| 22 | Wild (7‑10‑4) |
Away | Sun Mar 10, 3:30 pm | |
| 23 | Jets (13‑8‑2) |
Away | Wed Mar 13, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Kraken (8‑11‑6) |
Away | Sat Mar 16, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Sharks (6‑16‑2) |
Home | Tue Mar 19, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Panthers (14‑8‑2) |
Away | Thu Mar 21, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Red Wings (13‑7‑3) |
Home | Sat Mar 23, 5:00 pm | |
| 25 | Golden Knights (16‑5‑4) |
Home | Tue Mar 26, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Coyotes (12‑9‑2) |
Away | Thu Mar 28, 10:00 pm | |
| 25 | Avalanche (15‑6‑2) |
Away | Sat Mar 30, 6:00 pm | |
| 26 | Bruins (16‑4‑3) |
Home | Tue Apr 2, 8:00 pm | |
| 26 | Blues (12‑10‑1) |
Home | Thu Apr 4, 8:00 pm | |
| 26 | Islanders (10‑7‑6) |
Away | Sat Apr 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 26 | Devils (11‑10‑1) |
Away | Sun Apr 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Jets (13‑8‑2) |
Home | Tue Apr 9, 8:00 pm | |
| 27 | Blackhawks (7‑15‑0) |
Away | Fri Apr 12, 8:30 pm | |
| 27 | Blue Jackets (8‑13‑4) |
Home | Sat Apr 13, 8:00 pm | |
| 28 | Penguins (11‑10‑2) |
Away | Mon Apr 15, 7:00 pm |