The Most Important Games for the Wild are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Wild final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Wild fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Wild 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 | |||
| Wild (32‑14‑10) vs Canadiens (31‑17‑7) |
1 | Wild Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 42% | 47% | 7% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 1% | 35% | 52% | 9% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Jets (22‑25‑7) vs Stars (32‑14‑9) |
0 | Jets Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 43% | 45% | 7% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Stars Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 36% | 52% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Canucks (18‑31‑6) vs Mammoth (28‑23‑4) |
0 | Canucks Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 51% | 6% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Mammoth Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 38% | 49% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Blackhawks (21‑25‑9) vs Sharks (27‑22‑4) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 49% | 8% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Sharks Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 49% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Blues (20‑26‑9) vs Predators (25‑23‑6) |
0 | Blues Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 49% | 8% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Predators Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 38% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Ducks (29‑23‑3) vs Kraken (26‑19‑9) |
0 | Ducks Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 49% | 8% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 49% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Red Wings (32‑18‑6) vs Avalanche (36‑8‑9) |
0 | Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 38% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 38% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Maple Leafs (25‑21‑9) vs Flames (22‑26‑6) |
0 | Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 2% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Flames Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 38% | 50% | 8% | 1% | 1% | ||