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Hockey East - Week 8 of 23

Maine Most Important Games

The Most Important Games for the Maine Black Bears are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Black Bears final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Maine Black Bears fans can use this table to identify the most interesting conference games in the upcoming week of play.

Maine Most Important Series
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Remaining
Games Winner
Maine Resultant Probabilities
Regular Season Finish
1*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
2*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
3*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
4*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
5**
First Round Bye
6***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
7***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
8***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
9 10 11
Maine
(7‑2‑2)

vs
New Hampshire
(4‑3‑2)

1 Game Remaining
7 Maine Sweeps 1 Game 11% 32% 26% 16% 8% 4% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 10% 30% 25% 16% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
New Hampshire Sweeps 1 Game 5% 26% 25% 19% 11% 7% 4% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Mass.-LowellMA-Lowell
(8‑2)

vs
ConnecticutUConn
(7‑5‑1)

2 Games Remaining
1 Mass.-LowellMA-Lowell Sweeps 2 Games 9% 28% 26% 17% 9% 6% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 10% 30% 25% 16% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
ConnecticutUConn Sweeps 2 Games 11% 33% 22% 14% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Merrimack
(3‑6‑1)

vs
Boston University
(5‑5‑1)

2 Games Remaining
1 Merrimack Sweeps 2 Games 10% 32% 25% 14% 8% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 10% 30% 25% 16% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Boston University Sweeps 2 Games 9% 29% 25% 17% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Boston College
(8‑2)

vs
NortheasternN. Eastern
(1‑5‑3)

1 Game Remaining
0 Boston College Sweeps 1 Game 9% 29% 25% 17% 9% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 10% 30% 25% 16% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
NortheasternN. Eastern Sweeps 1 Game 15% 27% 23% 15% 9% 6% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%


Maine Most Important Games
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Game
Winner
Maine Resultant Probabilities
Regular Season Finish
1*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
2*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
3*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
4*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
5**
First Round Bye
6***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
7***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
8***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
9 10 11
Maine
(7‑2‑2)

vs
New Hampshire
(4‑3‑2)
7 Maine Wins 11% 32% 26% 16% 8% 4% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 10% 30% 25% 16% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
New Hampshire Wins 5% 26% 25% 19% 11% 7% 4% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Boston College
(8‑2)

vs
NortheasternN. Eastern
(1‑5‑3)
0 Boston College Wins 9% 29% 25% 17% 9% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 10% 30% 25% 16% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
NortheasternN. Eastern Wins 15% 27% 23% 15% 9% 6% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Merrimack
(3‑6‑1)

vs
Boston University
(5‑5‑1)
0 Merrimack Wins 9% 30% 25% 15% 9% 5% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 10% 30% 25% 16% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Boston University Wins 9% 29% 25% 17% 9% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1%
ConnecticutUConn
(7‑5‑1)

vs
Mass.-LowellMA-Lowell
(8‑2)
0 ConnecticutUConn Wins 10% 31% 23% 15% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 10% 30% 25% 16% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1%
Mass.-LowellMA-Lowell Wins 9% 29% 25% 17% 9% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • * denotes first round bye and second round home field advantage in the post season conference tournament
  • ** denotes first round bye in the post season conference tournament
  • *** denotes first round home field advantage in the post season conference tournament