Where are the Rangers going in the playoff? The Rangers playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Rangers 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 |
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 |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 16i Rangers Recent Games Won Fri, Nov 24 @ Flyers 3-1 Won Sat, Nov 25 vs Bruins 7-4 Lost Mon, Nov 27 vs Sabres 1-5 Won Wed, Nov 29 vs Red Wings 3-2 Sat, Dec 02 @ Predators Sun, Dec 03 vs Sharks Tue, Dec 05 @ Senators Sat, Dec 09 @ Capitals |
4 | 1 | 21 | 33 | 60% | 18% | 11% | - | - | - | 4% | 3% | 5% |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 13 Hurricanes Recent Games Won Wed, Nov 22 vs Oilers 6-3 Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs Lightning 2-8 Won Sun, Nov 26 vs B. Jackets 3-2 Won Tue, Nov 28 @ Flyers 4-1 Thu, Nov 30 vs Islanders Sat, Dec 02 vs Sabres Mon, Dec 04 @ Jets Wed, Dec 06 @ Oilers |
8 | 0 | 21 | 26 | 16% | 24% | 17% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 31% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 11 Capitals Recent Games Won Wed, Nov 22 vs Sabres 4-3 Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs Oilers 0-5 Lost Mon, Nov 27 @ Sharks 1-2 Won Wed, Nov 29 @ Kings 2-1 Thu, Nov 30 @ Ducks Sat, Dec 02 @ G. Knights Mon, Dec 04 @ Coyotes Thu, Dec 07 vs Stars |
6 | 2 | 19 | 24 | 9% | 17% | 17% | - | - | - | 7% | 6% | 44% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 14 Bruins Recent Games Won Wed, Nov 22 @ Panthers 3-1 Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs Red Wings 2-5 Lost Sat, Nov 25 @ Rangers 4-7 Lost Mon, Nov 27 @ B. Jackets 2-5 Thu, Nov 30 vs Sharks Sat, Dec 02 @ M. Leafs Sun, Dec 03 vs B. Jackets Thu, Dec 07 vs Sabres |
4 | 3 | 21 | 31 | - | - | - | 42% | 19% | 13% | 6% | 5% | 15% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 13 Panthers Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 22 vs Bruins 1-3 Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs Jets 0-3 Won Mon, Nov 27 @ Senators 5-0 Lost Tue, Nov 28 @ M. Leafs 1-2 Thu, Nov 30 @ Canadiens Sat, Dec 02 vs Islanders Wed, Dec 06 vs Stars Fri, Dec 08 vs Penguins |
7 | 2 | 22 | 28 | - | - | - | 18% | 18% | 15% | 8% | 7% | 33% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 11 Maple Leafs Recent Games Won Sun, Nov 19 @ Wild 4-3 Lost Fri, Nov 24 @ Blackhawks 3-4 Lost Sat, Nov 25 @ Penguins 2-3 Won Tue, Nov 28 vs Panthers 2-1 Thu, Nov 30 vs Kraken Sat, Dec 02 vs Bruins Thu, Dec 07 @ Senators Sat, Dec 09 vs Predators |
6 | 3 | 20 | 25 | - | - | - | 14% | 16% | 15% | 8% | 7% | 40% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 11 Red Wings Recent Games Won Wed, Nov 22 vs Devils 4-0 Won Fri, Nov 24 @ Bruins 5-2 Won Sun, Nov 26 vs Wild 4-1 Lost Wed, Nov 29 @ Rangers 2-3 Thu, Nov 30 vs Blackhawks Sat, Dec 02 @ Canadiens Tue, Dec 05 @ Sabres Thu, Dec 07 vs Sharks |
7 | 3 | 21 | 25 | - | - | - | 11% | 15% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 45% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 10 Lightning Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 22 vs Jets 2-3 Won Fri, Nov 24 @ H.canes 8-2 Lost Mon, Nov 27 @ Avalanche 1-4 Lost Tue, Nov 28 @ Coyotes 1-3 Thu, Nov 30 vs Penguins Sat, Dec 02 @ Stars Mon, Dec 04 vs Stars Wed, Dec 06 vs Penguins |
8 | 5 | 23 | 25 | - | - | - | 4% | 8% | 11% | 7% | 8% | 63% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 11 Flyers Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 22 @ Islanders 2-3 Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs Rangers 1-3 Won Sat, Nov 25 @ Islanders 1-0 Lost Tue, Nov 28 vs H.canes 1-4 Thu, Nov 30 vs Devils Sat, Dec 02 @ Penguins Mon, Dec 04 vs Penguins Thu, Dec 07 @ Coyotes |
10 | 1 | 22 | 23 | 5% | 12% | 15% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 54% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 8 Islanders Recent Games Won Wed, Nov 22 vs Flyers 3-2 Won Fri, Nov 24 @ Senators 5-3 Lost Sat, Nov 25 vs Flyers 0-1 Lost Tue, Nov 28 @ Devils 4-5 Thu, Nov 30 @ H.canes Sat, Dec 02 @ Panthers Tue, Dec 05 vs Sharks Thu, Dec 07 vs B. Jackets |
7 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 1% | 5% | 9% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 73% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 10 Sabres Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 22 @ Capitals 3-4 Won Fri, Nov 24 vs Penguins 3-2 Lost Sat, Nov 25 @ Devils 2-7 Won Mon, Nov 27 @ Rangers 5-1 Thu, Nov 30 @ Blues Sat, Dec 02 @ H.canes Sun, Dec 03 vs Predators Tue, Dec 05 vs Red Wings |
10 | 2 | 22 | 22 | - | - | - | 4% | 9% | 12% | 7% | 8% | 60% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 10 Canadiens Recent Games Won Wed, Nov 22 @ Ducks 4-3 Won Fri, Nov 24 @ Sharks 3-2 Lost Sat, Nov 25 @ Kings 0-4 Won Wed, Nov 29 @ B. Jackets 4-2 Thu, Nov 30 vs Panthers Sat, Dec 02 vs Red Wings Mon, Dec 04 vs Kraken Thu, Dec 07 vs Kings |
10 | 2 | 22 | 22 | - | - | - | 3% | 7% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 66% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 10 Devils Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 22 @ Red Wings 0-4 Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs B. Jackets 1-2 Won Sat, Nov 25 vs Sabres 7-2 Won Tue, Nov 28 vs Islanders 5-4 Thu, Nov 30 @ Flyers Fri, Dec 01 vs Sharks Tue, Dec 05 @ Canucks Thu, Dec 07 @ Kraken |
9 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 5% | 12% | 14% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 55% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 10 Penguins Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 22 vs Rangers 0-1 Lost Fri, Nov 24 @ Sabres 2-3 Won Sat, Nov 25 vs M. Leafs 3-2 Lost Tue, Nov 28 @ Predators 2-3 Thu, Nov 30 @ Lightning Sat, Dec 02 vs Flyers Mon, Dec 04 @ Flyers Wed, Dec 06 @ Lightning |
10 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 4% | 11% | 14% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 57% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 7 Blue Jackets Recent Games Won Fri, Nov 24 @ Devils 2-1 Lost Sun, Nov 26 @ H.canes 2-3 Won Mon, Nov 27 vs Bruins 5-2 Lost Wed, Nov 29 vs Canadiens 2-4 Fri, Dec 01 vs Senators Sun, Dec 03 @ Bruins Tue, Dec 05 vs Kings Thu, Dec 07 @ Islanders |
13 | 4 | 24 | 18 | <1% | 1% | 3% | - | - | - | 2% | 3% | 92% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 8 Senators Recent Games Won Thu, Nov 16 vs Red Wings 5-4 Won Sat, Nov 18 vs Wild 2-1 Lost Fri, Nov 24 vs Islanders 3-5 Lost Mon, Nov 27 vs Panthers 0-5 Fri, Dec 01 @ B. Jackets Sat, Dec 02 vs Kraken Tue, Dec 05 vs Rangers Thu, Dec 07 vs M. Leafs |
9 | 0 | 17 | 16 | - | - | - | 4% | 8% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 65% |
| Record | Total | Home (78%) |
Away (17%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (3)Capitals | 11 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 10% | 7% | 3% |
| (2)Hurricanes | 13 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 10% | 7% | 3% |
| (9)Flyers | 11 | 10 | 1 | 23 | 9% | 7% | 2% |
| (13)Devils | 10 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 9% | 7% | 2% |
| (14)Penguins | 10 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 9% | 7% | 2% |
| (10)Islanders | 8 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 6% | 5% | 1% |
| (2)Panthers | 13 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 5% | 5% | 1% |
| (3)Maple Leafs | 11 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 5% | 5% | <1% |
| (7)Red Wings | 11 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 5% | 5% | <1% |
| (11)Sabres | 10 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 5% | 5% | <1% |
| (8)Lightning | 10 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 5% | 5% | <1% |
| (12)Canadiens | 10 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 5% | 4% | <1% |
| (1)Bruins | 14 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 5% | 3% | 1% |
| (16)Senators | 8 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 4% | 4% | <1% |
| (15)Blue Jackets | 7 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 2% | 2% | <1% |
| Elimination | 5% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sabres (10‑10‑2) |
5‑1 | Away | Thu Oct 12, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Blue Jackets (7‑13‑4) |
3‑5 | Away | Sat Oct 14, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Coyotes (10‑9‑2) |
2‑1 | Home | Mon Oct 16, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Predators (11‑10‑0) |
1‑4 | Home | Thu Oct 19, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Kraken (8‑10‑5) |
4‑1 | Away | Sat Oct 21, 10:00 pm |
| 3 | Flames (9‑10‑3) |
3‑1 | Away | Tue Oct 24, 9:45 pm |
| 3 | Oilers (8‑12‑1) |
3‑0 | Away | Thu Oct 26, 9:00 pm |
| 3 | Canucks (15‑7‑1) |
4‑3 (OT) | Away | Sat Oct 28, 10:00 pm |
| 4 | Jets (12‑7‑2) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Mon Oct 30, 7:30 pm |
| 4 | Hurricanes (13‑8‑0) |
2‑1 | Home | Thu Nov 2, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Wild (6‑10‑4) |
4‑5 (SO) | Away | Sat Nov 4, 8:00 pm |
| 5 | Red Wings (11‑7‑3) |
5‑3 | Home | Tue Nov 7, 7:30 pm |
| 5 | Wild (6‑10‑4) |
4‑1 | Home | Thu Nov 9, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Blue Jackets (7‑13‑4) |
4‑3 (SO) | Home | Sun Nov 12, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Devils (10‑9‑1) |
5‑3 | Away | Sat Nov 18, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Stars (13‑5‑2) |
3‑6 | Away | Mon Nov 20, 8:00 pm |
| 7 | Penguins (10‑10‑1) |
1‑0 | Away | Wed Nov 22, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Flyers (11‑10‑1) |
3‑1 | Away | Fri Nov 24, 1:00 pm |
| 7 | Bruins (14‑4‑3) |
7‑4 | Home | Sat Nov 25, 1:00 pm |
| 8 | Sabres (10‑10‑2) |
1‑5 | Home | Mon Nov 27, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Red Wings (11‑7‑3) |
3‑2 | Home | Wed Nov 29, 7:30 pm |
| 8 | Predators (11‑10‑0) |
Away | Sat Dec 2, 4:30 pm | |
| 8 | Sharks (5‑15‑2) |
Home | Sun Dec 3, 6:00 pm | |
| 9 | Senators (8‑9‑0) |
Away | Tue Dec 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Capitals (11‑6‑2) |
Away | Sat Dec 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Kings (13‑4‑3) |
Home | Sun Dec 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Maple Leafs (11‑6‑3) |
Home | Tue Dec 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Ducks (9‑13‑0) |
Home | Fri Dec 15, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Bruins (14‑4‑3) |
Away | Sat Dec 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Maple Leafs (11‑6‑3) |
Away | Tue Dec 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Oilers (8‑12‑1) |
Home | Fri Dec 22, 7:30 pm | |
| 11 | Sabres (10‑10‑2) |
Home | Sat Dec 23, 7:30 pm | |
| 12 | Capitals (11‑6‑2) |
Home | Wed Dec 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Panthers (13‑7‑2) |
Away | Fri Dec 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Lightning (10‑8‑5) |
Away | Sat Dec 30, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Hurricanes (13‑8‑0) |
Home | Tue Jan 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Blackhawks (7‑13‑0) |
Home | Thu Jan 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Canadiens (10‑10‑2) |
Away | Sat Jan 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Canucks (15‑7‑1) |
Home | Mon Jan 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Blues (11‑9‑1) |
Away | Thu Jan 11, 8:00 pm | |
| 14 | Capitals (11‑6‑2) |
Away | Sat Jan 13, 1:00 pm | |
| 14 | Capitals (11‑6‑2) |
Home | Sun Jan 14, 1:00 pm | |
| 15 | Kraken (8‑10‑5) |
Home | Tue Jan 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Golden Knights (14‑5‑4) |
Away | Thu Jan 18, 10:00 pm | |
| 15 | Kings (13‑4‑3) |
Away | Sat Jan 20, 10:30 pm | |
| 15 | Ducks (9‑13‑0) |
Away | Sun Jan 21, 8:30 pm | |
| 16 | Sharks (5‑15‑2) |
Away | Tue Jan 23, 10:30 pm | |
| 16 | Golden Knights (14‑5‑4) |
Home | Fri Jan 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Senators (8‑9‑0) |
Away | Sat Jan 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Avalanche (15‑6‑0) |
Home | Mon Feb 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Lightning (10‑8‑5) |
Home | Wed Feb 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Blackhawks (7‑13‑0) |
Away | Fri Feb 9, 8:30 pm | |
| 19 | Flames (9‑10‑3) |
Home | Mon Feb 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Canadiens (10‑10‑2) |
Home | Thu Feb 15, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Islanders (8‑7‑6) |
Away | Sun Feb 18, 3:00 pm | |
| 20 | Stars (13‑5‑2) |
Home | Tue Feb 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Devils (10‑9‑1) |
Away | Thu Feb 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Flyers (11‑10‑1) |
Away | Sat Feb 24, 3:00 pm | |
| 20 | Blue Jackets (7‑13‑4) |
Away | Sun Feb 25, 6:00 pm | |
| 21 | Blue Jackets (7‑13‑4) |
Home | Wed Feb 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Maple Leafs (11‑6‑3) |
Away | Sat Mar 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Panthers (13‑7‑2) |
Home | Mon Mar 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Blues (11‑9‑1) |
Home | Sat Mar 9, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Devils (10‑9‑1) |
Home | Mon Mar 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Hurricanes (13‑8‑0) |
Away | Tue Mar 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Lightning (10‑8‑5) |
Away | Thu Mar 14, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Penguins (10‑10‑1) |
Away | Sat Mar 16, 3:00 pm | |
| 23 | Islanders (8‑7‑6) |
Home | Sun Mar 17, 1:00 pm | |
| 24 | Jets (12‑7‑2) |
Home | Tue Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Bruins (14‑4‑3) |
Away | Thu Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Panthers (13‑7‑2) |
Home | Sat Mar 23, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Flyers (11‑10‑1) |
Home | Tue Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Avalanche (15‑6‑0) |
Away | Thu Mar 28, 9:00 pm | |
| 25 | Coyotes (10‑9‑2) |
Away | Sat Mar 30, 6:00 pm | |
| 26 | Penguins (10‑10‑1) |
Home | Mon Apr 1, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Devils (10‑9‑1) |
Home | Wed Apr 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Red Wings (11‑7‑3) |
Away | Fri Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Canadiens (10‑10‑2) |
Home | Sun Apr 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Islanders (8‑7‑6) |
Away | Tue Apr 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Flyers (11‑10‑1) |
Home | Thu Apr 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Islanders (8‑7‑6) |
Home | Sat Apr 13, 12:30 pm | |
| 28 | Senators (8‑9‑0) |
Home | Mon Apr 15, 7:30 pm |