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 |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 14i Hurricanes Recent Games Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Oilers 3-4 Won Mon, Nov 17 @ Bruins 3-1 Lost Wed, Nov 19 @ Wild 3-4 Won Fri, Nov 21 @ Jets 4-3 Sun, Nov 23 @ Sabres Wed, Nov 26 vs Rangers Fri, Nov 28 vs Jets Sun, Nov 30 vs Flames |
5 | 2 | 21 | 30 | 33% | 20% | 14% | - | - | - | 8% | 7% | 19% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 13 Devils Recent Games Won Wed, Nov 12 @ Blackhawks 4-3 Won Sat, Nov 15 @ Capitals 3-2 Lost Tue, Nov 18 @ Lightning 1-5 Lost Thu, Nov 20 @ Panthers 0-1 Sat, Nov 22 @ Flyers Mon, Nov 24 vs Red Wings Wed, Nov 26 vs Blues Fri, Nov 28 @ Sabres |
6 | 1 | 20 | 27 | 29% | 19% | 15% | - | - | - | 8% | 7% | 22% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 12 Islanders Recent Games Won Fri, Nov 14 @ Hockey Club 3-2 Lost Sun, Nov 16 @ Avalanche 1-4 Won Tue, Nov 18 @ Stars 3-2 Won Thu, Nov 20 @ Red Wings 5-0 Sat, Nov 22 vs Blues Sun, Nov 23 vs Kraken Wed, Nov 26 vs Bruins Fri, Nov 28 vs Flyers |
7 | 2 | 21 | 26 | 15% | 17% | 15% | - | - | - | 10% | 8% | 35% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 13 Bruins Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 15 @ Canadiens 3-2 Lost Mon, Nov 17 vs H.canes 1-3 Lost Wed, Nov 19 @ Ducks 3-4 Won Fri, Nov 21 @ Kings 2-1 Sun, Nov 23 @ Sharks Wed, Nov 26 @ Islanders Fri, Nov 28 vs Rangers Sat, Nov 29 vs Red Wings |
10 | 0 | 23 | 26 | - | - | - | 19% | 16% | 15% | 4% | 5% | 40% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 12 Red Wings Recent Games Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Sabres 4-5 Won Sun, Nov 16 @ Rangers 2-1 Won Tue, Nov 18 vs Kraken 4-2 Lost Thu, Nov 20 vs Islanders 0-5 Sat, Nov 22 vs B. Jackets Mon, Nov 24 @ Devils Wed, Nov 26 vs Predators Fri, Nov 28 vs Lightning |
8 | 1 | 21 | 25 | - | - | - | 17% | 15% | 14% | 4% | 5% | 45% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 11 Lightning Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 15 @ Panthers 3-1 Lost Sun, Nov 16 vs Canucks 2-6 Won Tue, Nov 18 vs Devils 5-1 Won Thu, Nov 20 vs Oilers 2-1 Sat, Nov 22 @ Capitals Mon, Nov 24 vs Flyers Wed, Nov 26 vs Flames Fri, Nov 28 @ Red Wings |
7 | 2 | 20 | 24 | - | - | - | 20% | 16% | 14% | 4% | 5% | 41% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 10 Penguins Recent Games Lost Sun, Nov 09 vs Kings 2-3 Lost Fri, Nov 14 @ Predators 1-2 Won Sun, Nov 16 vs Predators 4-0 Lost Fri, Nov 21 vs Wild 0-5 Sat, Nov 22 vs Kraken Wed, Nov 26 vs Sabres Fri, Nov 28 @ B. Jackets Sat, Nov 29 vs M. Leafs |
6 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 6% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 56% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 10 Senators Recent Games Lost Tue, Nov 11 vs Stars 2-3 Won Thu, Nov 13 vs Bruins 5-3 Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Kings 0-1 Won Thu, Nov 20 @ Ducks 3-2 Sat, Nov 22 @ Sharks Mon, Nov 24 @ Kings Wed, Nov 26 @ G. Knights Fri, Nov 28 @ Blues |
6 | 4 | 20 | 24 | - | - | - | 11% | 13% | 13% | 4% | 5% | 53% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 11 Capitals Recent Games Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Devils 2-3 Won Mon, Nov 17 vs Kings 2-1 Won Wed, Nov 19 vs Oilers 7-4 Won Thu, Nov 20 @ Canadiens 8-4 Sat, Nov 22 vs Lightning Mon, Nov 24 vs B. Jackets Wed, Nov 26 vs Jets Fri, Nov 28 vs M. Leafs |
8 | 2 | 21 | 24 | 6% | 12% | 13% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 51% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 11 Blue Jackets Recent Games Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Rangers 1-2 Won Mon, Nov 17 vs Canadiens 4-3 Lost Tue, Nov 18 @ Jets 2-5 Won Thu, Nov 20 @ M. Leafs 3-2 Sat, Nov 22 @ Red Wings Mon, Nov 24 @ Capitals Wed, Nov 26 vs M. Leafs Fri, Nov 28 vs Penguins |
8 | 2 | 21 | 24 | 5% | 9% | 11% | - | - | - | 9% | 9% | 57% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 10 Flyers Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 12 vs Oilers 1-2 Won Fri, Nov 14 @ Blues 6-5 Lost Sat, Nov 15 @ Stars 1-5 Won Thu, Nov 20 vs Blues 3-2 Sat, Nov 22 vs Devils Mon, Nov 24 @ Lightning Wed, Nov 26 @ Panthers Fri, Nov 28 @ Islanders |
6 | 3 | 19 | 23 | 5% | 9% | 12% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 57% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 11 Panthers Recent Games Won Thu, Nov 13 vs Capitals 6-3 Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Lightning 1-3 Won Mon, Nov 17 vs Canucks 8-5 Won Thu, Nov 20 vs Devils 1-0 Sat, Nov 22 vs Oilers Mon, Nov 24 @ Predators Wed, Nov 26 vs Flyers Fri, Nov 28 vs Flames |
8 | 1 | 20 | 23 | - | - | - | 19% | 16% | 14% | 4% | 4% | 42% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 10 Canadiens Recent Games Lost Thu, Nov 13 vs Stars 0-7 Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Bruins 2-3 Lost Mon, Nov 17 @ B. Jackets 3-4 Lost Thu, Nov 20 vs Capitals 4-8 Sat, Nov 22 vs M. Leafs Wed, Nov 26 @ Hockey Club Fri, Nov 28 @ G. Knights Sat, Nov 29 @ Avalanche |
7 | 3 | 20 | 23 | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 13% | 4% | 5% | 57% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 10 Rangers Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 15 @ B. Jackets 2-1 Lost Sun, Nov 16 vs Red Wings 1-2 Lost Tue, Nov 18 @ G. Knights 2-3 Lost Thu, Nov 20 @ Avalanche 3-6 Sat, Nov 22 @ Hockey Club Mon, Nov 24 vs Blues Wed, Nov 26 @ H.canes Fri, Nov 28 @ Bruins |
10 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 2% | 5% | 8% | - | - | - | 7% | 8% | 70% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 9 Maple Leafs Recent Games Lost Thu, Nov 13 vs Kings 3-4 Lost Sat, Nov 15 @ Blackhawks 2-3 Won Tue, Nov 18 vs Blues 3-2 Lost Thu, Nov 20 vs B. Jackets 2-3 Sat, Nov 22 @ Canadiens Wed, Nov 26 @ B. Jackets Fri, Nov 28 @ Capitals Sat, Nov 29 @ Penguins |
9 | 3 | 21 | 21 | - | - | - | 3% | 6% | 9% | 3% | 4% | 75% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 8 Sabres Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 15 @ Red Wings 5-4 Won Mon, Nov 17 vs Oilers 5-1 Lost Wed, Nov 19 vs Flames 2-6 Won Fri, Nov 21 vs Blackhawks 9-3 Sun, Nov 23 vs H.canes Wed, Nov 26 @ Penguins Fri, Nov 28 vs Devils Sat, Nov 29 @ Wild |
9 | 4 | 21 | 20 | - | - | - | 2% | 5% | 7% | 3% | 4% | 79% |
| Record | Total | Home (6%) |
Away (23%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (1)Hurricanes | 14 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 5% | 1% | 4% |
| (2)Devils | 13 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 5% | 1% | 4% |
| (3)Islanders | 12 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 4% | 1% | 3% |
| (9)Capitals | 11 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (7)Penguins | 10 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (10)Blue Jackets | 11 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (11)Flyers | 10 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (12)Panthers | 11 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (3)Lightning | 11 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (1)Bruins | 13 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (2)Red Wings | 12 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (8)Senators | 10 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (13)Canadiens | 10 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (15)Maple Leafs | 9 | 9 | 3 | 21 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (16)Sabres | 8 | 9 | 4 | 20 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 70% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penguins (10‑6‑4) |
0‑3 | Home | Tue Oct 7, 8:00 pm |
| 1 | Sabres (8‑9‑4) |
4‑0 | Away | Thu Oct 9, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Penguins (10‑6‑4) |
6‑1 | Away | Sat Oct 11, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Capitals (11‑8‑2) |
0‑1 | Home | Sun Oct 12, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Oilers (9‑9‑5) |
0‑2 | Home | Tue Oct 14, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Maple Leafs (9‑9‑3) |
1‑2 (OT) | Away | Thu Oct 16, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Canadiens (10‑7‑3) |
4‑3 | Away | Sat Oct 18, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Wild (11‑7‑4) |
1‑3 | Home | Mon Oct 20, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Sharks (10‑8‑3) |
5‑6 (OT) | Home | Thu Oct 23, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Flames (6‑13‑3) |
1‑5 | Away | Sun Oct 26, 8:00 pm |
| 4 | Canucks (9‑11‑2) |
2‑0 | Away | Tue Oct 28, 10:00 pm |
| 4 | Oilers (9‑9‑5) |
4‑3 (OT) | Away | Thu Oct 30, 9:00 pm |
| 4 | Kraken (10‑5‑5) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Sat Nov 1, 10:00 pm |
| 5 | Hurricanes (14‑5‑2) |
0‑3 | Home | Tue Nov 4, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Red Wings (12‑8‑1) |
4‑1 | Away | Fri Nov 7, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Islanders (12‑7‑2) |
0‑5 | Home | Sat Nov 8, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Predators (6‑10‑4) |
6‑3 | Home | Mon Nov 10, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Lightning (11‑7‑2) |
7‑3 | Away | Wed Nov 12, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Blue Jackets (11‑8‑2) |
2‑1 (SO) | Away | Sat Nov 15, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Red Wings (12‑8‑1) |
1‑2 | Home | Sun Nov 16, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Golden Knights (10‑4‑6) |
2‑3 | Away | Tue Nov 18, 10:00 pm |
| 7 | Avalanche (14‑1‑5) |
3‑6 | Away | Thu Nov 20, 9:00 pm |
| 7 | Hockey Club (10‑8‑3) |
Away | Sat Nov 22, 9:00 pm | |
| 8 | Blues (6‑9‑6) |
Home | Mon Nov 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 8 | Hurricanes (14‑5‑2) |
Away | Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 8 | Bruins (13‑10‑0) |
Away | Fri Nov 28, 1:00 pm | |
| 8 | Lightning (11‑7‑2) |
Home | Sat Nov 29, 2:00 pm | |
| 9 | Stars (13‑5‑3) |
Home | Tue Dec 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Senators (10‑6‑4) |
Away | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Avalanche (14‑1‑5) |
Home | Sat Dec 6, 12:30 pm | |
| 9 | Golden Knights (10‑4‑6) |
Home | Sun Dec 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Blackhawks (10‑7‑4) |
Away | Wed Dec 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 10 | Canadiens (10‑7‑3) |
Home | Sat Dec 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Ducks (13‑7‑1) |
Home | Mon Dec 15, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Canucks (9‑11‑2) |
Home | Tue Dec 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Blues (6‑9‑6) |
Away | Thu Dec 18, 8:00 pm | |
| 11 | Flyers (10‑6‑3) |
Home | Sat Dec 20, 12:30 pm | |
| 11 | Predators (6‑10‑4) |
Away | Sun Dec 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Capitals (11‑8‑2) |
Away | Tue Dec 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Islanders (12‑7‑2) |
Away | Sat Dec 27, 6:00 pm | |
| 13 | Hurricanes (14‑5‑2) |
Away | Mon Dec 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Capitals (11‑8‑2) |
Away | Wed Dec 31, 12:30 pm | |
| 13 | Panthers (11‑8‑1) |
Away | Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm | |
| 14 | Hockey Club (10‑8‑3) |
Home | Mon Jan 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Sabres (8‑9‑4) |
Home | Thu Jan 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Bruins (13‑10‑0) |
Away | Sat Jan 10, 1:00 pm | |
| 15 | Kraken (10‑5‑5) |
Home | Mon Jan 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Senators (10‑6‑4) |
Home | Wed Jan 14, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Flyers (10‑6‑3) |
Away | Sat Jan 17, 1:00 pm | |
| 16 | Ducks (13‑7‑1) |
Away | Mon Jan 19, 10:00 pm | |
| 16 | Kings (10‑6‑6) |
Away | Tue Jan 20, 10:00 pm | |
| 16 | Sharks (10‑8‑3) |
Away | Fri Jan 23, 10:00 pm | |
| 17 | Bruins (13‑10‑0) |
Home | Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Islanders (12‑7‑2) |
Away | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm | |
| 17 | Islanders (12‑7‑2) |
Home | Thu Jan 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Penguins (10‑6‑4) |
Away | Sat Jan 31, 3:30 pm | |
| 18 | Hurricanes (14‑5‑2) |
Home | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Flyers (10‑6‑3) |
Home | Thu Feb 26, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Penguins (10‑6‑4) |
Home | Sat Feb 28, 12:30 pm | |
| 22 | Blue Jackets (11‑8‑2) |
Home | Mon Mar 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Maple Leafs (9‑9‑3) |
Home | Thu Mar 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Devils (13‑6‑1) |
Away | Sat Mar 7, 3:00 pm | |
| 23 | Flyers (10‑6‑3) |
Away | Mon Mar 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Flames (6‑13‑3) |
Home | Tue Mar 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Jets (12‑8‑0) |
Away | Thu Mar 12, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Wild (11‑7‑4) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Kings (10‑6‑6) |
Home | Mon Mar 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Devils (13‑6‑1) |
Home | Wed Mar 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Blue Jackets (11‑8‑2) |
Away | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Jets (12‑8‑0) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 12:00 pm | |
| 25 | Senators (10‑6‑4) |
Home | Mon Mar 23, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Maple Leafs (9‑9‑3) |
Away | Wed Mar 25, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Blackhawks (10‑7‑4) |
Home | Fri Mar 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Panthers (11‑8‑1) |
Home | Sun Mar 29, 1:00 pm | |
| 26 | Devils (13‑6‑1) |
Home | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Canadiens (10‑7‑3) |
Home | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Red Wings (12‑8‑1) |
Home | Sat Apr 4, 12:30 pm | |
| 26 | Capitals (11‑8‑2) |
Home | Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Sabres (8‑9‑4) |
Home | Wed Apr 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Stars (13‑5‑3) |
Away | Sat Apr 11, 5:00 pm | |
| 28 | Panthers (11‑8‑1) |
Away | Mon Apr 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Lightning (11‑7‑2) |
Away | Wed Apr 15, 7:00 pm |