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 (37‑24‑5) vs Blues (31‑28‑7) |
4 | Wild Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 4% | 31% | 60% | 4% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Blues Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 1% | 22% | 64% | 9% | 4% | ||
| Kraken (28‑34‑4) vs Hockey Club (29‑25‑11) |
1 | Kraken Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 6% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 60% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Ducks (28‑30‑7) vs Predators (25‑32‑7) |
0 | Ducks Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Predators Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 27% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Blackhawks (20‑37‑9) vs Canucks (30‑24‑11) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 2% | 27% | 62% | 7% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Canucks Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 2% | 27% | 61% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Avalanche (39‑24‑3) vs Flames (30‑23‑11) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 2% | 23% | 66% | 6% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Flames Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 34% | 53% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Golden Knights (39‑19‑7) vs Sabres (25‑33‑6) |
0 | Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 27% | 61% | 7% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Sabres Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 27% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Stars (42‑20‑2) vs Jets (45‑17‑4) |
0 | Stars Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 2% | 27% | 62% | 7% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Jets Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 27% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Islanders (29‑28‑7) vs Oilers (37‑24‑4) |
0 | Islanders Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 27% | 61% | 7% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Oilers Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 2% | 28% | 60% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Sharks (18‑40‑9) vs Capitals (43‑15‑8) |
0 | Sharks Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Capitals Wins | - | - | - | <1% | 3% | 28% | 61% | 7% | 2% | ||