The Most Important Games are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Use this table to identify the most interesting Big 10 Hockey games in the upcoming week of play. Click a team name to proceed to the team standings page.
| Series | Remaining Games |
Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | ||
| Michigan State (22‑5‑3) |
Penn State (16‑11‑3) |
2 | 85 |
| Minnesota (21‑7‑4) |
Ohio State (20‑8‑2) |
2 | 33 |
| Wisconsin (11‑18‑3) |
Notre Dame (9‑20‑1) |
2 | 4 |
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Michigan State (22‑5‑3) |
Penn State (16‑11‑3) |
31 |
| Minnesota (21‑7‑4) |
Ohio State (20‑8‑2) |
17 |
| Wisconsin (11‑18‑3) |
Notre Dame (9‑20‑1) |
2 |