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 (44‑30‑7) vs Ducks (35‑37‑8) |
11 | Wild Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||
| Ducks Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 34% | 57% | 9% | ||
| Golden Knights (49‑22‑9) vs Flames (39‑27‑14) |
8 | Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 78% | 22% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||
| Flames Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 73% | 19% | 8% | ||
| Predators (29‑43‑8) vs Hockey Club (37‑30‑13) |
0 | Predators Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||
| Canucks (37‑29‑14) vs Sharks (20‑49‑11) |
0 | Canucks Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||
| Sharks Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||
| Oilers (47‑28‑5) vs Kings (46‑24‑9) |
0 | Oilers Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||
| Kings Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||
| Senators (44‑30‑6) vs Blackhawks (24‑46‑11) |
0 | Senators Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||
| Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 76% | 21% | 3% | ||