The Most Important Games for the Rangers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Rangers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Rangers fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Rangers 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 | |||
| Rangers (27‑30‑8) vs Wild (38‑16‑12) |
0 | Rangers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Wild Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Mammoth (34‑26‑6) vs Penguins (32‑18‑15) |
0 | Mammoth Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Penguins Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Senators (32‑23‑9) vs Ducks (36‑26‑3) |
0 | Senators Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Ducks Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Kings (27‑23‑15) vs Devils (32‑31‑2) |
0 | Kings Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Devils Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Red Wings (36‑23‑7) vs Stars (41‑14‑10) |
0 | Red Wings Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Stars Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Flyers (31‑23‑11) vs Blue Jackets (33‑21‑11) |
0 | Flyers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Blue Jackets Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Canadiens (36‑18‑10) vs Sharks (31‑26‑6) |
0 | Canadiens Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Sharks Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Islanders (37‑24‑5) vs Flames (26‑32‑7) |
0 | Islanders Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Flames Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Lightning (40‑20‑4) vs Hurricanes (41‑18‑6) |
0 | Lightning Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Maple Leafs (28‑27‑11) vs Sabres (40‑20‑6) |
0 | Maple Leafs Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Sabres Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Capitals (33‑27‑7) vs Bruins (36‑23‑6) |
0 | Capitals Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||
| Bruins Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% | ||