This Clinching Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in Maine winning a given finishing spot. A total of 5 games from week 21 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations. When a given set of games clinches multiple spots the case is listed in the highest spot only.
Maine cannot win this spot
Maine cannot win this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
Case 1
Maine beats Merrimack in regulation, and
Vermont loses to Providence in regulation
Case 2
Maine beats Merrimack in regulation, and
Mass.-Lowell loses to Northeastern in regulation, and
Providence loses to Vermont in OT
Case 3
Maine beats Merrimack in regulation, and
Mass.-Lowell loses to Northeastern, and
Vermont loses to Providence in OT
Maine has already won this spot