The Most Important Games for the Stars are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Stars final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Stars fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Stars Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Divisional Winners | Central 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 | |||
| Stars (17‑5‑5) vs Devils (16‑9‑1) |
3 | Stars Wins | - | - | - | 22% | 39% | 19% | 8% | 5% | 7% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Devils Wins | - | - | - | 19% | 38% | 21% | 9% | 5% | 9% | ||
| Avalanche (19‑1‑6) vs Islanders (14‑10‑3) |
1 | Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 39% | 20% | 8% | 5% | 8% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Islanders Wins | - | - | - | 22% | 36% | 20% | 8% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Panthers (12‑12‑1) vs Predators (9‑13‑4) |
1 | Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 8% | 5% | 8% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Predators Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 38% | 20% | 8% | 6% | 8% | ||
| Flames (9‑15‑4) vs Wild (15‑7‑5) |
0 | Flames Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 38% | 19% | 9% | 5% | 8% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Wild Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 38% | 20% | 8% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Canadiens (13‑9‑3) vs Jets (13‑12‑0) |
0 | Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 38% | 20% | 8% | 5% | 8% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Jets Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Hockey Club (12‑12‑3) vs Ducks (16‑9‑1) |
0 | Hockey Club Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 38% | 19% | 9% | 5% | 8% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Ducks Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 38% | 20% | 8% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Sharks (13‑11‑3) vs Capitals (16‑9‑2) |
0 | Sharks Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 37% | 21% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Blues (9‑11‑7) vs Bruins (15‑13‑0) |
0 | Blues Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Bruins Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 8% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Kraken (11‑7‑6) vs Oilers (11‑11‑5) |
0 | Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 38% | 20% | 8% | 5% | 8% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Oilers Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 36% | 21% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Blackhawks (11‑9‑6) vs Kings (12‑7‑7) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 21% | 37% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||
| Kings Wins | - | - | - | 20% | 38% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 8% | ||