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 |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 28i Capitals Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 06 @ Sabres 3-4 Won Wed, Jan 08 vs Canucks 2-1 Lost Fri, Jan 10 vs Canadiens 2-3 Won Sat, Jan 11 @ Predators 4-1 Tue, Jan 14 vs Ducks Thu, Jan 16 @ Senators Sat, Jan 18 vs Penguins Tue, Jan 21 @ Oilers |
10 | 5 | 43 | 61 | 73% | 19% | 7% | - | - | - | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 26 Devils Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 04 @ Sharks 2-3 Won Mon, Jan 06 @ Kraken 3-2 Lost Thu, Jan 09 @ Rangers 2-3 Won Sat, Jan 11 vs Lightning 3-2 Tue, Jan 14 vs Panthers Thu, Jan 16 @ M. Leafs Sat, Jan 18 vs Flyers Sun, Jan 19 vs Senators |
15 | 4 | 45 | 56 | 10% | 36% | 34% | - | - | - | 7% | 4% | 8% |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 26 Hurricanes Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 07 @ Lightning 2-3 Won Thu, Jan 09 vs M. Leafs 6-3 Won Fri, Jan 10 vs Canucks 2-0 Lost Sun, Jan 12 vs Ducks 2-3 Wed, Jan 15 @ Sabres Fri, Jan 17 vs G. Knights Mon, Jan 20 @ Blackhawks Tue, Jan 21 @ Stars |
15 | 3 | 44 | 55 | 16% | 37% | 32% | - | - | - | 6% | 4% | 6% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 27 Maple Leafs Recent Games Won Sun, Jan 05 vs Flyers 3-2 Won Tue, Jan 07 @ Flyers 3-2 Lost Thu, Jan 09 @ H.canes 3-6 Lost Sat, Jan 11 vs Canucks 0-3 Tue, Jan 14 vs Stars Thu, Jan 16 vs Devils Sat, Jan 18 @ Canadiens Mon, Jan 20 vs Lightning |
15 | 2 | 44 | 56 | - | - | - | 44% | 27% | 16% | 5% | 4% | 5% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 25 Panthers Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 06 @ Avalanche 1-3 Won Wed, Jan 08 @ Hockey Club 4-1 Lost Sat, Jan 11 vs Bruins 3-4 Lost Mon, Jan 13 @ Flyers 3-4 Tue, Jan 14 @ Devils Thu, Jan 16 vs Red Wings Sat, Jan 18 vs Ducks Tue, Jan 21 @ Ducks |
16 | 3 | 44 | 53 | - | - | - | 23% | 26% | 23% | 9% | 7% | 13% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 23 Lightning Recent Games Won Tue, Jan 07 vs H.canes 3-2 Won Thu, Jan 09 vs Bruins 4-1 Lost Sat, Jan 11 @ Devils 2-3 Won Sun, Jan 12 @ Penguins 5-2 Tue, Jan 14 @ Bruins Thu, Jan 16 vs Ducks Sat, Jan 18 vs Red Wings Mon, Jan 20 @ M. Leafs |
15 | 3 | 41 | 49 | - | - | - | 26% | 27% | 20% | 8% | 6% | 13% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 21 Bruins Recent Games Lost Sun, Jan 05 vs Islanders 4-5 Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs Oilers 0-4 Lost Thu, Jan 09 @ Lightning 1-4 Won Sat, Jan 11 @ Panthers 4-3 Tue, Jan 14 vs Lightning Sat, Jan 18 @ Senators Mon, Jan 20 vs Sharks Wed, Jan 22 @ Devils |
19 | 5 | 45 | 47 | - | - | - | 1% | 4% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 68% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 20 Blue Jackets Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 04 vs Blues 6-4 Won Tue, Jan 07 @ Penguins 4-3 Won Thu, Jan 09 vs Kraken 6-2 Won Sat, Jan 11 @ Blues 2-1 Tue, Jan 14 vs Flyers Thu, Jan 16 vs Sharks Sat, Jan 18 @ Rangers Mon, Jan 20 @ Islanders |
17 | 6 | 43 | 46 | <1% | 4% | 10% | - | - | - | 12% | 10% | 63% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 21 Senators Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 07 @ Red Wings 2-3 Lost Thu, Jan 09 vs Sabres 0-4 Won Sat, Jan 11 @ Penguins 5-0 Won Sun, Jan 12 vs Stars 3-2 Tue, Jan 14 @ Islanders Thu, Jan 16 vs Capitals Sat, Jan 18 vs Bruins Sun, Jan 19 @ Devils |
18 | 3 | 42 | 45 | - | - | - | 4% | 9% | 15% | 11% | 11% | 50% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 20 Red Wings Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 04 @ Jets 4-2 Won Tue, Jan 07 vs Senators 3-2 Won Fri, Jan 10 vs Blackhawks 5-3 Won Sun, Jan 12 vs Kraken 6-2 Tue, Jan 14 vs Sharks Thu, Jan 16 @ Panthers Sat, Jan 18 @ Lightning Sun, Jan 19 @ Stars |
18 | 4 | 42 | 44 | - | - | - | 1% | 2% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 79% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 20 Canadiens Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 04 @ Avalanche 2-1 Won Mon, Jan 06 vs Canucks 5-4 Won Fri, Jan 10 @ Capitals 3-2 Lost Sat, Jan 11 vs Stars 1-2 Tue, Jan 14 @ Hockey Club Thu, Jan 16 @ Stars Sat, Jan 18 vs M. Leafs Sun, Jan 19 vs Rangers |
18 | 4 | 42 | 44 | - | - | - | 2% | 5% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 64% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 18 Penguins Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs B. Jackets 3-4 Won Thu, Jan 09 vs Oilers 5-3 Lost Sat, Jan 11 vs Senators 0-5 Lost Sun, Jan 12 vs Lightning 2-5 Tue, Jan 14 vs Kraken Fri, Jan 17 @ Sabres Sat, Jan 18 @ Capitals Mon, Jan 20 @ Kings |
19 | 8 | 45 | 44 | <1% | 1% | 2% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 89% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 19 Flyers Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs M. Leafs 2-3 Lost Thu, Jan 09 vs Stars 1-4 Won Sat, Jan 11 vs Ducks 6-0 Won Mon, Jan 13 vs Panthers 4-3 Tue, Jan 14 @ B. Jackets Thu, Jan 16 @ Islanders Sat, Jan 18 @ Devils Tue, Jan 21 vs Red Wings |
20 | 5 | 44 | 43 | <1% | 1% | 4% | - | - | - | 4% | 6% | 84% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 20 Rangers Recent Games Won Sun, Jan 05 @ Blackhawks 6-2 Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs Stars 4-5 Won Thu, Jan 09 vs Devils 3-2 Won Sat, Jan 11 @ G. Knights 2-1 Tue, Jan 14 @ Avalanche Thu, Jan 16 @ Hockey Club Sat, Jan 18 vs B. Jackets Sun, Jan 19 @ Canadiens |
20 | 2 | 42 | 42 | <1% | 3% | 8% | - | - | - | 9% | 9% | 71% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 17 Islanders Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 02 vs M. Leafs 1-2 Won Sun, Jan 05 @ Bruins 5-4 Won Thu, Jan 09 @ G. Knights 4-0 Won Sat, Jan 11 @ Hockey Club 2-1 Tue, Jan 14 vs Senators Thu, Jan 16 vs Flyers Sat, Jan 18 vs Sharks Mon, Jan 20 vs B. Jackets |
18 | 7 | 42 | 41 | <1% | <1% | 2% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 89% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 16 Sabres Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 04 @ G. Knights 1-3 Won Mon, Jan 06 vs Capitals 4-3 Won Thu, Jan 09 @ Senators 4-0 Lost Sat, Jan 11 vs Kraken 2-6 Wed, Jan 15 vs H.canes Fri, Jan 17 vs Penguins Mon, Jan 20 @ Kraken Tue, Jan 21 @ Canucks |
22 | 5 | 43 | 37 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 98% |
| Record | Total | Home (3%) |
Away (26%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (1)Capitals | 28 | 10 | 5 | 61 | 8% | <1% | 8% |
| (3)Hurricanes | 26 | 15 | 3 | 55 | 6% | 1% | 5% |
| (2)Devils | 26 | 15 | 4 | 56 | 5% | 1% | 4% |
| (1)Maple Leafs | 27 | 15 | 2 | 56 | 4% | <1% | 4% |
| (3)Lightning | 23 | 15 | 3 | 49 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (2)Panthers | 25 | 16 | 3 | 53 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (8)Blue Jackets | 20 | 17 | 6 | 46 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Senators | 21 | 18 | 3 | 45 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Canadiens | 20 | 18 | 4 | 44 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Flyers | 19 | 20 | 5 | 43 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Islanders | 17 | 18 | 7 | 41 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Penguins | 18 | 19 | 8 | 44 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (10)Red Wings | 20 | 18 | 4 | 44 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (7)Bruins | 21 | 19 | 5 | 47 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (16)Sabres | 16 | 22 | 5 | 37 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 71% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Penguins (18‑19‑8) |
6‑0 | Away | Wed Oct 9, 7:30 pm |
| 2 | Hockey Club (18‑17‑7) |
5‑6 (OT) | Home | Sat Oct 12, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Red Wings (20‑18‑4) |
4‑1 | Home | Mon Oct 14, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Red Wings (20‑18‑4) |
5‑2 | Away | Thu Oct 17, 7:30 pm |
| 3 | Maple Leafs (27‑15‑2) |
4‑1 | Away | Sat Oct 19, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Canadiens (20‑18‑4) |
7‑2 | Away | Tue Oct 22, 7:15 pm |
| 4 | Panthers (25‑16‑3) |
1‑3 | Home | Thu Oct 24, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Ducks (18‑20‑5) |
2‑1 | Home | Sat Oct 26, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Capitals (28‑10‑5) |
3‑5 | Away | Tue Oct 29, 7:30 pm |
| 5 | Senators (21‑18‑3) |
2‑1 | Home | Fri Nov 1, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Islanders (17‑18‑7) |
5‑2 | Home | Sun Nov 3, 1:00 pm |
| 6 | Sabres (16‑22‑5) |
1‑6 | Home | Thu Nov 7, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Red Wings (20‑18‑4) |
4‑0 | Away | Sat Nov 9, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Jets (29‑12‑3) |
3‑6 | Home | Tue Nov 12, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Sharks (13‑26‑6) |
3‑2 | Home | Thu Nov 14, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Kraken (18‑23‑3) |
2‑0 | Away | Sun Nov 17, 9:00 pm |
| 8 | Canucks (19‑13‑10) |
4‑3 | Away | Tue Nov 19, 10:00 pm |
| 8 | Flames (21‑14‑7) |
2‑3 | Away | Thu Nov 21, 9:00 pm |
| 8 | Oilers (27‑13‑3) |
2‑6 | Away | Sat Nov 23, 10:00 pm |
| 9 | Blues (20‑20‑4) |
2‑5 | Home | Mon Nov 25, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Hurricanes (26‑15‑3) |
3‑4 | Away | Wed Nov 27, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Flyers (19‑20‑5) |
1‑3 | Away | Fri Nov 29, 1:00 pm |
| 9 | Canadiens (20‑18‑4) |
4‑3 | Home | Sat Nov 30, 1:00 pm |
| 10 | Devils (26‑15‑4) |
1‑5 | Home | Mon Dec 2, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Penguins (18‑19‑8) |
4‑2 | Home | Fri Dec 6, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Kraken (18‑23‑3) |
5‑7 | Home | Sun Dec 8, 1:00 pm |
| 11 | Blackhawks (14‑28‑2) |
1‑2 | Home | Mon Dec 9, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Sabres (16‑22‑5) |
3‑2 | Away | Wed Dec 11, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Kings (24‑12‑5) |
1‑5 | Home | Sat Dec 14, 1:00 pm |
| 11 | Blues (20‑20‑4) |
2‑3 | Away | Sun Dec 15, 6:00 pm |
| 12 | Predators (13‑22‑7) |
0‑2 | Away | Tue Dec 17, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Stars (27‑14‑1) |
3‑1 | Away | Fri Dec 20, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Hurricanes (26‑15‑3) |
1‑3 | Home | Sun Dec 22, 12:30 pm |
| 13 | Devils (26‑15‑4) |
0‑5 | Away | Mon Dec 23, 1:00 pm |
| 13 | Lightning (23‑15‑3) |
2‑6 | Away | Sat Dec 28, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Panthers (25‑16‑3) |
3‑5 | Away | Mon Dec 30, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Bruins (21‑19‑5) |
2‑1 | Home | Thu Jan 2, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Capitals (28‑10‑5) |
4‑7 | Away | Sat Jan 4, 12:00 pm |
| 14 | Blackhawks (14‑28‑2) |
6‑2 | Away | Sun Jan 5, 3:00 pm |
| 15 | Stars (27‑14‑1) |
4‑5 (OT) | Home | Tue Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Devils (26‑15‑4) |
3‑2 (OT) | Home | Thu Jan 9, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Golden Knights (29‑11‑3) |
2‑1 | Away | Sat Jan 11, 10:00 pm |
| 16 | Avalanche (26‑17‑1) |
Away | Tue Jan 14, 9:00 pm | |
| 16 | Hockey Club (18‑17‑7) |
Away | Thu Jan 16, 9:00 pm | |
| 16 | Blue Jackets (20‑17‑6) |
Home | Sat Jan 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Canadiens (20‑18‑4) |
Away | Sun Jan 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Senators (21‑18‑3) |
Home | Tue Jan 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Flyers (19‑20‑5) |
Home | Thu Jan 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Avalanche (26‑17‑1) |
Home | Sun Jan 26, 1:00 pm | |
| 18 | Hurricanes (26‑15‑3) |
Home | Tue Jan 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Bruins (21‑19‑5) |
Away | Sat Feb 1, 3:30 pm | |
| 18 | Golden Knights (29‑11‑3) |
Home | Sun Feb 2, 6:00 pm | |
| 19 | Bruins (21‑19‑5) |
Home | Wed Feb 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Penguins (18‑19‑8) |
Home | Fri Feb 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Blue Jackets (20‑17‑6) |
Away | Sat Feb 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Sabres (16‑22‑5) |
Away | Sat Feb 22, 5:30 pm | |
| 21 | Penguins (18‑19‑8) |
Away | Sun Feb 23, 3:30 pm | |
| 22 | Islanders (17‑18‑7) |
Away | Tue Feb 25, 7:30 pm | |
| 22 | Maple Leafs (27‑15‑2) |
Home | Fri Feb 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Predators (13‑22‑7) |
Home | Sun Mar 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Islanders (17‑18‑7) |
Home | Mon Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Capitals (28‑10‑5) |
Home | Wed Mar 5, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Senators (21‑18‑3) |
Away | Sat Mar 8, 12:30 pm | |
| 23 | Blue Jackets (20‑17‑6) |
Home | Sun Mar 9, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Jets (29‑12‑3) |
Away | Tue Mar 11, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Wild (27‑13‑4) |
Away | Thu Mar 13, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Blue Jackets (20‑17‑6) |
Away | Sat Mar 15, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Oilers (27‑13‑3) |
Home | Sun Mar 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Flames (21‑14‑7) |
Home | Tue Mar 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Maple Leafs (27‑15‑2) |
Home | Thu Mar 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Canucks (19‑13‑10) |
Home | Sat Mar 22, 1:00 pm | |
| 26 | Kings (24‑12‑5) |
Away | Tue Mar 25, 10:30 pm | |
| 26 | Ducks (18‑20‑5) |
Away | Fri Mar 28, 10:00 pm | |
| 26 | Sharks (13‑26‑6) |
Away | Sat Mar 29, 10:30 pm | |
| 27 | Wild (27‑13‑4) |
Home | Wed Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Devils (26‑15‑4) |
Away | Sat Apr 5, 12:30 pm | |
| 28 | Lightning (23‑15‑3) |
Home | Mon Apr 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Flyers (19‑20‑5) |
Home | Wed Apr 9, 7:30 pm | |
| 28 | Islanders (17‑18‑7) |
Away | Thu Apr 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 28 | Hurricanes (26‑15‑3) |
Away | Sat Apr 12, 3:00 pm | |
| 29 | Panthers (25‑16‑3) |
Away | Mon Apr 14, 7:00 pm | |
| 29 | Lightning (23‑15‑3) |
Home | Thu Apr 17, 7:00 pm |