The Most Important Games for the Senators are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Senators final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Senators fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Senators Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| Senators (13‑11‑4) vs Devils (16‑12‑1) |
6 | Senators Wins | - | - | - | 6% | 10% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 64% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Devils Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 69% | ||
| Sharks (13‑13‑3) vs Hurricanes (17‑8‑2) |
1 | Sharks Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 10% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Canucks (11‑15‑3) vs Red Wings (15‑11‑3) |
1 | Canucks Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 10% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Blue Jackets (13‑9‑6) vs Capitals (17‑9‑3) |
1 | Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | 6% | 10% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 10% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Golden Knights (13‑6‑8) vs Rangers (15‑12‑3) |
1 | Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Rangers Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 10% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Penguins (14‑7‑5) vs Stars (19‑5‑5) |
0 | Penguins Wins | - | - | - | 6% | 10% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Stars Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 66% | ||
| Blues (10‑12‑7) vs Canadiens (15‑9‑3) |
0 | Blues Wins | - | - | - | 6% | 10% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% | ||
| Sabres (11‑13‑4) vs Flames (11‑15‑4) |
0 | Sabres Wins | - | - | - | 6% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Flames Wins | - | - | - | 6% | 10% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% | ||
| Lightning (16‑10‑2) vs Maple Leafs (13‑11‑4) |
0 | Lightning Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 10% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 66% | ||
| Panthers (13‑12‑2) vs Islanders (16‑10‑3) |
0 | Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 10% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Islanders Wins | - | - | - | 6% | 10% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Flyers (15‑8‑3) vs Avalanche (20‑2‑6) |
0 | Flyers Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | 6% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 4% | 67% | ||