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NHL - Week 2 of 28

Rangers What If?

The Rangers What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Rangers play future games. These games include either the next game or all remaining games. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Rangers What If?

Next Game - Capitals (1‑1‑0)

  Resultant Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No Playoffs No POs
  W L OTLi
Overtime Loses
 Pts 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
Win Next Game 5 1 0 10 23% 14% 13% - - - 6% 6% 38%
Current Standings 4 1 0 8 22% 14% 13% - - - 6% 6% 39%
Lose Next Game 4 2 0 8 20% 15% 13% - - - 6% 6% 40%


Best/Worst Case Scenarios

  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
Best Case Scenario 23% 14% 13% - - - 6% 6% 38%
Current Standings 22% 14% 13% - - - 6% 6% 39%
Worst Case Scenario 22% 14% 13% - - - 6% 6% 40%
Best Case Scenario
   Predators beats Canadiens
   Blackhawks beats Islanders
 Worst Case Scenario
   Canadiens beats Predators
   Islanders beats Blackhawks
  • Notes
  • Only games from the current week are considered for inclusion into the scenarios
  • Only those games that meaningfully affect the playoff probabilities are included in the scenarios - maximum of three


Remaining Games

Remaining Games
Won		 Winning Percentage of
Remaining Games		 Resultant Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No Playoffs No POs
W L OTL Pts 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
79 of 79 100% 83 1 0 166 100% ^ ^ - - - ^ ^ ^
70 of 79 89% 74 10 0 148 >99% <1% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
66 of 79 84% 70 14 0 140 95% 5% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
65 of 79 82% 69 15 0 138 92% 8% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
64 of 79 81% 68 16 0 136 87% 13% 1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
63 of 79 80% 67 17 0 134 81% 18% 1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
62 of 79 78% 66 18 0 132 73% 25% 2% - - - <1% <1% <1%
61 of 79 77% 65 19 0 130 66% 30% 4% - - - <1% <1% <1%
60 of 79 76% 64 20 0 128 58% 35% 6% - - - <1% <1% <1%
59 of 79 75% 63 21 0 126 50% 39% 10% - - - 1% <1% <1%
58 of 79 73% 62 22 0 124 42% 43% 13% - - - 2% <1% <1%
57 of 79 72% 61 23 0 122 36% 45% 17% - - - 3% <1% <1%
56 of 79 71% 60 24 0 120 29% 45% 22% - - - 4% <1% <1%
55 of 79 70% 59 25 0 118 24% 43% 26% - - - 6% 1% <1%
54 of 79 68% 58 26 0 116 20% 42% 29% - - - 8% 1% <1%
53 of 79 67% 57 27 0 114 17% 39% 32% - - - 10% 2% <1%
52 of 79 66% 56 28 0 112 13% 36% 34% - - - 13% 3% <1%
51 of 79 65% 55 29 0 110 10% 33% 36% - - - 16% 4% 1%
50 of 79 63% 54 30 0 108 8% 30% 37% - - - 18% 6% 1%
49 of 79 62% 53 31 0 106 7% 27% 37% - - - 19% 8% 2%
48 of 79 61% 52 32 0 104 5% 24% 36% - - - 21% 11% 3%
47 of 79 59% 51 33 0 102 4% 21% 36% - - - 21% 13% 4%
46 of 79 58% 50 34 0 100 3% 18% 35% - - - 21% 16% 6%
45 of 79 57% 49 35 0 98 2% 16% 33% - - - 21% 18% 10%
44 of 79 56% 48 36 0 96 2% 14% 31% - - - 20% 20% 13%
43 of 79 54% 47 37 0 94 1% 12% 30% - - - 19% 22% 17%
42 of 79 53% 46 38 0 92 1% 10% 27% - - - 17% 23% 21%
41 of 79 52% 45 39 0 90 1% 8% 25% - - - 15% 24% 27%
40 of 79 51% 44 40 0 88 1% 7% 23% - - - 13% 23% 33%
39 of 79 49% 43 41 0 86 1% 6% 22% - - - 12% 23% 37%
38 of 79 48% 42 42 0 84 <1% 5% 18% - - - 9% 22% 45%
37 of 79 47% 41 43 0 82 <1% 4% 16% - - - 8% 20% 53%
36 of 79 46% 40 44 0 80 <1% 3% 14% - - - 6% 18% 59%
35 of 79 44% 39 45 0 78 <1% 3% 13% - - - 5% 16% 64%
34 of 79 43% 38 46 0 76 <1% 2% 11% - - - 3% 13% 71%
33 of 79 42% 37 47 0 74 <1% 1% 9% - - - 2% 11% 77%
32 of 79 41% 36 48 0 72 <1% 1% 8% - - - 1% 9% 81%
31 of 79 39% 35 49 0 70 <1% 1% 6% - - - 1% 6% 86%
30 of 79 38% 34 50 0 68 <1% 1% 5% - - - 1% 5% 89%
29 of 79 37% 33 51 0 66 <1% 1% 4% - - - <1% 3% 92%
28 of 79 35% 32 52 0 64 <1% <1% 3% - - - <1% 2% 94%
20 of 79 25% 24 60 0 48 <1% <1% <1% - - - <1% <1% >99%
10 of 79 13% 14 70 0 28 X <1% <1% - - - X X >99%
0 of 79 0% 4 80 0 8 X X X - - - X X 100%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • * denotes first round home ice advantage in the playoffs