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NHL - Week 28 of 29

Buffalo Sabres Playoff Picture

Where are the Sabres going in the playoff? The Sabres playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Sabres will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Eastern Conference Playoff Standings
Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
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POs
Team DivisionDiv Wi
Schedule Content
Number of Wins
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Hover/Touch Content
Recent Games
Li
Schedule Content
Number of Loses
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Hover/Touch Content
Remaining Games Venue
OTLi
Schedule Content
Number of Loses
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Hover/Touch Content
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status
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 50i
Capitals Recent Games

Won  Fri, Apr 04 vs Blackhawks  5-3
Lost Sun, Apr 06 @  Islanders   1-4
Won  Thu, Apr 10 vs H.canes     5-4
Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  B. Jackets  0-7
     Sun, Apr 13 vs B. Jackets  
     Tue, Apr 15 @  Islanders   
     Thu, Apr 17 @  Penguins    

20i
Capitals
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 44%
SOS Rank - 14

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

9i
Capitals
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 109 100% ^ ^ - - - ^ ^ ^
Hurricanes MetropolitanMet 47
Hurricanes Recent Games

Lost Sat, Apr 05 @  Bruins      1-5
Lost Tue, Apr 08 @  Sabres      0-3
Lost Thu, Apr 10 @  Capitals    4-5
Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Rangers     7-3
     Sun, Apr 13 vs M. Leafs    
     Wed, Apr 16 @  Canadiens   
     Thu, Apr 17 @  Senators    

27
Hurricanes
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 55%
SOS Rank - 4

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

5
Hurricanes
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 99 X 100% ^ - - - ^ ^ ^
Devils MetropolitanMet 41
Devils Recent Games

Won  Sat, Apr 05 vs Rangers     4-0
Lost Tue, Apr 08 vs Bruins      2-7
Lost Fri, Apr 11 vs Penguins    2-4
Lost Sun, Apr 13 vs Islanders   0-1
     Tue, Apr 15 @  Bruins      
     Wed, Apr 16 vs Red Wings   

32
Devils
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 44%
SOS Rank - 16

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

7
Devils
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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80 89 X X 100% - - - ^ ^ ^
Maple Leafs AtlanticAtl 49
Maple Leafs Recent Games

Won  Sat, Apr 05 vs B. Jackets  5-0
Lost Tue, Apr 08 @  Panthers    1-3
Won  Wed, Apr 09 @  Lightning   4-3
Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Canadiens   1-0
     Sun, Apr 13 @  H.canes     
     Tue, Apr 15 @  Sabres      
     Thu, Apr 17 vs Red Wings   

26
Maple Leafs
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 51%
SOS Rank - 9

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

4
Maple Leafs
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 102 - - - 90% 10% ^ ^ ^ ^
Lightning AtlanticAtl 45
Lightning Recent Games

Lost Sat, Apr 05 @  Sabres      2-3
Won  Mon, Apr 07 @  Rangers     5-1
Lost Wed, Apr 09 vs M. Leafs    3-4
Lost Fri, Apr 11 vs Red Wings   3-4
     Sun, Apr 13 vs Sabres      
     Tue, Apr 15 vs Panthers    
     Thu, Apr 17 @  Rangers     

26
Lightning
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 10

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

8
Lightning
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 98 - - - 10% 68% 22% ^ ^ ^
Panthers AtlanticAtl 47
Panthers Recent Games

Lost Sun, Apr 06 @  Red Wings   1-2
Won  Tue, Apr 08 vs M. Leafs    3-1
Won  Thu, Apr 10 vs Red Wings   4-1
Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Sabres      3-2
     Mon, Apr 14 vs Rangers     
     Tue, Apr 15 @  Lightning   

29
Panthers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 53%
SOS Rank - 6

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

4
Panthers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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80 98 - - - X 22% 78% ^ ^ ^
Senators AtlanticAtl 44
Senators Recent Games

Won  Sun, Apr 06 vs B. Jackets  4-0
Lost Tue, Apr 08 @  B. Jackets  2-5
Won  Fri, Apr 11 vs Canadiens   5-2
Won  Sun, Apr 13 vs Flyers      4-3
     Tue, Apr 15 vs Blackhawks  
     Thu, Apr 17 vs H.canes     

30
Senators
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 44%
SOS Rank - 13

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

6
Senators
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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80 94 - - - X X X 100% ^ ^
Canadiens AtlanticAtl 39
Canadiens Recent Games

Won  Sun, Apr 06 @  Predators   2-1
Won  Tue, Apr 08 vs Red Wings   4-1
Lost Fri, Apr 11 @  Senators    2-5
Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  M. Leafs    0-1
     Mon, Apr 14 vs Blackhawks  
     Wed, Apr 16 vs H.canes     

31
Canadiens
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 44%
SOS Rank - 15

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

10
Canadiens
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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80 88 - - - X X X X 99% 1%
 
Blue Jackets MetropolitanMet 37
Blue Jackets Recent Games

Lost Sun, Apr 06 @  Senators    0-4
Won  Tue, Apr 08 vs Senators    5-2
Won  Thu, Apr 10 vs Sabres      3-2
Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Capitals    7-0
     Sun, Apr 13 @  Capitals    
     Tue, Apr 15 @  Flyers      
     Thu, Apr 17 vs Islanders   

33
Blue Jackets
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 11

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

9
Blue Jackets
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 83 X X X - - - X 1% 99%
Islanders MetropolitanMet 35
Islanders Recent Games

Lost Tue, Apr 08 @  Predators   6-7
Lost Thu, Apr 10 vs Rangers     2-9
Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  Flyers      3-4
Won  Sun, Apr 13 @  Devils      1-0
     Tue, Apr 15 vs Capitals    
     Thu, Apr 17 @  B. Jackets  

33
Islanders
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 55%
SOS Rank - 5

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

12
Islanders
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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80 82 X X X - - - X X 100%
Red Wings AtlanticAtl 37
Red Wings Recent Games

Won  Sun, Apr 06 vs Panthers    2-1
Lost Tue, Apr 08 @  Canadiens   1-4
Lost Thu, Apr 10 @  Panthers    1-4
Won  Fri, Apr 11 @  Lightning   4-3
     Mon, Apr 14 vs Stars       
     Wed, Apr 16 @  Devils      
     Thu, Apr 17 @  M. Leafs    

35
Red Wings
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 58%
SOS Rank - 2

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

7
Red Wings
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 81 - - - X X X X X 100%
Rangers MetropolitanMet 37
Rangers Recent Games

Lost Mon, Apr 07 vs Lightning   1-5
Lost Wed, Apr 09 vs Flyers      5-8
Won  Thu, Apr 10 @  Islanders   9-2
Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  H.canes     3-7
     Mon, Apr 14 @  Panthers    
     Thu, Apr 17 vs Lightning   

36
Rangers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 57%
SOS Rank - 3

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

7
Rangers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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80 81 X X X - - - X X 100%
Penguins MetropolitanMet 33
Penguins Recent Games

Lost Sun, Apr 06 @  Blackhawks  1-3
Won  Tue, Apr 08 vs Blackhawks  5-0
Won  Fri, Apr 11 @  Devils      4-2
Lost Sun, Apr 13 vs Bruins      1-4
     Thu, Apr 17 vs Capitals    

36
Penguins
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 63%
SOS Rank - 1

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

12
Penguins
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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81 78 X X X - - - X X 100%
Sabres AtlanticAtl 35
Sabres Recent Games

Won  Sun, Apr 06 vs Bruins      6-3
Won  Tue, Apr 08 vs H.canes     3-0
Lost Thu, Apr 10 @  B. Jackets  2-3
Lost Sat, Apr 12 @  Panthers    2-3
     Sun, Apr 13 @  Lightning   
     Tue, Apr 15 vs M. Leafs    
     Thu, Apr 17 vs Flyers      

37
Sabres
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 53%
SOS Rank - 7

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

7
Sabres
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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79 77 - - - X X X X X 100%
Flyers MetropolitanMet 33
Flyers Recent Games

Lost Sat, Apr 05 @  Canadiens   2-3
Won  Wed, Apr 09 @  Rangers     8-5
Won  Sat, Apr 12 vs Islanders   4-3
Lost Sun, Apr 13 @  Senators    3-4
     Tue, Apr 15 vs B. Jackets  
     Thu, Apr 17 @  Sabres      

37
Flyers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 46%
SOS Rank - 12

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

10
Flyers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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80 76 X X X - - - X X 100%
Bruins AtlanticAtl 33
Bruins Recent Games

Lost Sun, Apr 06 @  Sabres      3-6
Won  Tue, Apr 08 @  Devils      7-2
Lost Thu, Apr 10 vs Blackhawks  2-5
Won  Sun, Apr 13 @  Penguins    4-1
     Tue, Apr 15 vs Devils      

39
Bruins
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 51%
SOS Rank - 8

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

9
Bruins
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
81 75 - - - 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


(14) Sabres 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Total Home
(X)
Away
(X)
Opponent W L OTLi
Overtime Loses
Pts
Elimination 100%



Sabres Schedule
Current Week 28
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 Devils
(41‑32‑7)
1‑4 Home Fri Oct 4, 1:00 pm
1 Devils
(41‑32‑7)
1‑3 Away Sat Oct 5, 10:00 am
2 Kings
(46‑24‑9)
1‑3 Home Thu Oct 10, 7:00 pm
2 Panthers
(47‑29‑4)
5‑2 Home Sat Oct 12, 7:00 pm
3 Penguins
(33‑36‑12)
5‑6 (OT) Away Wed Oct 16, 7:00 pm
3 Blue Jackets
(37‑33‑9)
4‑6 Away Thu Oct 17, 7:00 pm
3 Blackhawks
(23‑46‑11)
4‑2 Away Sat Oct 19, 8:00 pm
4 Stars
(50‑24‑6)
4‑2 Home Tue Oct 22, 7:00 pm
4 Red Wings
(37‑35‑7)
5‑3 Home Sat Oct 26, 1:00 pm
5 Panthers
(47‑29‑4)
2‑5 Home Mon Oct 28, 7:00 pm
5 Islanders
(35‑33‑12)
3‑4 Home Fri Nov 1, 7:00 pm
5 Red Wings
(37‑35‑7)
1‑2 Away Sat Nov 2, 7:00 pm
6 Senators
(44‑30‑6)
5‑1 Home Tue Nov 5, 7:00 pm
6 Rangers
(37‑36‑7)
6‑1 Away Thu Nov 7, 7:00 pm
6 Flames
(38‑27‑14)
3‑2 (SO) Home Sat Nov 9, 1:00 pm
7 Canadiens
(39‑31‑10)
5‑7 Home Mon Nov 11, 12:30 pm
7 Blues
(43‑30‑8)
4‑3 (OT) Home Thu Nov 14, 7:30 pm
7 Flyers
(33‑37‑10)
2‑5 Away Sat Nov 16, 7:00 pm
8 Kings
(46‑24‑9)
1‑0 Away Wed Nov 20, 10:30 pm
8 Ducks
(35‑36‑8)
3‑2 (OT) Away Fri Nov 22, 10:00 pm
8 Sharks
(20‑48‑11)
4‑2 Away Sat Nov 23, 8:00 pm
9 Wild
(44‑30‑7)
0‑1 Home Wed Nov 27, 7:00 pm
9 Canucks
(37‑29‑14)
3‑4 (OT) Home Fri Nov 29, 3:00 pm
9 Islanders
(35‑33‑12)
0‑3 Away Sat Nov 30, 7:30 pm
10 Avalanche
(48‑29‑4)
4‑5 Home Tue Dec 3, 7:00 pm
10 Jets
(55‑21‑4)
2‑3 (OT) Home Thu Dec 5, 7:00 pm
10 Hockey Club
(37‑30‑13)
2‑5 Home Sat Dec 7, 1:00 pm
11 Red Wings
(37‑35‑7)
5‑6 (SO) Home Mon Dec 9, 7:00 pm
11 Rangers
(37‑36‑7)
2‑3 Home Wed Dec 11, 7:00 pm
11 Capitals
(50‑20‑9)
2‑4 Away Sat Dec 14, 7:00 pm
11 Maple Leafs
(49‑26‑4)
3‑5 Away Sun Dec 15, 5:00 pm
12 Canadiens
(39‑31‑10)
1‑6 Away Tue Dec 17, 7:00 pm
12 Maple Leafs
(49‑26‑4)
3‑6 Home Fri Dec 20, 7:00 pm
12 Bruins
(33‑39‑9)
1‑3 Away Sat Dec 21, 7:00 pm
13 Islanders
(35‑33‑12)
7‑1 Away Mon Dec 23, 7:30 pm
13 Blackhawks
(23‑46‑11)
6‑2 Home Fri Dec 27, 7:00 pm
13 Blues
(43‑30‑8)
4‑2 Away Sun Dec 29, 3:00 pm
14 Stars
(50‑24‑6)
2‑4 Away Tue Dec 31, 8:00 pm
14 Avalanche
(48‑29‑4)
5‑6 (OT) Away Thu Jan 2, 9:00 pm
14 Golden Knights
(49‑22‑9)
1‑3 Away Sat Jan 4, 10:00 pm
15 Capitals
(50‑20‑9)
4‑3 (SO) Home Mon Jan 6, 7:00 pm
15 Senators
(44‑30‑6)
4‑0 Away Thu Jan 9, 7:00 pm
15 Kraken
(35‑40‑6)
2‑6 Home Sat Jan 11, 4:00 pm
16 Hurricanes
(47‑27‑5)
4‑2 Home Wed Jan 15, 6:00 pm
16 Penguins
(33‑36‑12)
2‑5 Home Fri Jan 17, 7:00 pm
17 Kraken
(35‑40‑6)
4‑6 Away Mon Jan 20, 4:00 pm
17 Canucks
(37‑29‑14)
3‑2 Away Tue Jan 21, 10:00 pm
17 Flames
(38‑27‑14)
2‑5 Away Thu Jan 23, 9:00 pm
17 Oilers
(46‑28‑5)
2‑3 Away Sat Jan 25, 4:00 pm
18 Bruins
(33‑39‑9)
7‑2 Home Tue Jan 28, 7:00 pm
18 Predators
(29‑43‑8)
4‑3 Home Fri Jan 31, 7:00 pm
18 Devils
(41‑32‑7)
4‑3 Home Sun Feb 2, 1:00 pm
19 Blue Jackets
(37‑33‑9)
3‑2 Home Tue Feb 4, 7:00 pm
19 Predators
(29‑43‑8)
4‑6 Away Sat Feb 8, 8:00 pm
21 Rangers
(37‑36‑7)
8‑2 Home Sat Feb 22, 5:30 pm
22 Ducks
(35‑36‑8)
3‑2 Home Tue Feb 25, 7:00 pm
22 Hurricanes
(47‑27‑5)
2‑5 Away Thu Feb 27, 7:00 pm
22 Canadiens
(39‑31‑10)
2‑4 Home Sat Mar 1, 7:00 pm
23 Canadiens
(39‑31‑10)
3‑4 (OT) Away Mon Mar 3, 7:00 pm
23 Sharks
(20‑48‑11)
2‑6 Home Tue Mar 4, 7:00 pm
23 Lightning
(45‑26‑8)
5‑6 Away Thu Mar 6, 7:00 pm
23 Panthers
(47‑29‑4)
0‑4 Away Sat Mar 8, 6:00 pm
24 Oilers
(46‑28‑5)
3‑2 Home Mon Mar 10, 7:00 pm
24 Red Wings
(37‑35‑7)
3‑7 Away Wed Mar 12, 7:30 pm
24 Golden Knights
(49‑22‑9)
4‑3 (SO) Home Sat Mar 15, 12:30 pm
25 Bruins
(33‑39‑9)
3‑2 (OT) Away Mon Mar 17, 7:00 pm
25 Hockey Club
(37‑30‑13)
2‑5 Away Thu Mar 20, 9:00 pm
25 Wild
(44‑30‑7)
1‑4 Away Sat Mar 22, 2:00 pm
25 Jets
(55‑21‑4)
5‑3 Away Sun Mar 23, 3:00 pm
26 Senators
(44‑30‑6)
3‑2 Home Tue Mar 25, 7:00 pm
26 Penguins
(33‑36‑12)
7‑3 Home Thu Mar 27, 7:00 pm
26 Flyers
(33‑37‑10)
4‑7 Away Sat Mar 29, 1:00 pm
26 Capitals
(50‑20‑9)
8‑5 Away Sun Mar 30, 3:00 pm
27 Senators
(44‑30‑6)
5‑2 Away Tue Apr 1, 7:00 pm
27 Lightning
(45‑26‑8)
3‑2 (SO) Home Sat Apr 5, 7:00 pm
27 Bruins
(33‑39‑9)
6‑3 Home Sun Apr 6, 6:00 pm
28 Hurricanes
(47‑27‑5)
3‑0 Home Tue Apr 8, 7:00 pm
28 Blue Jackets
(37‑33‑9)
2‑3 Away Thu Apr 10, 7:00 pm
28 Panthers
(47‑29‑4)
2‑3 (SO) Away Sat Apr 12, 6:00 pm
28 Lightning
(45‑26‑8)
  Away Sun Apr 13, 6:00 pm
29 Maple Leafs
(49‑26‑4)
  Home Tue Apr 15, 7:00 pm
29 Flyers
(33‑37‑10)
  Home Thu Apr 17, 7:00 pm