The Most Important Games for the Bruins are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Bruins final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Bruins fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Bruins Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic 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 | |||
| Bruins (30‑20‑3) vs Predators (24‑23‑4) |
11 | Bruins Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 19% | 18% | 15% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 35% | ||
| Predators Wins | - | - | - | 2% | 9% | 15% | 16% | 15% | 42% | ||
| Mammoth (27‑21‑4) vs Panthers (28‑20‑3) |
2 | Mammoth Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 12% | 19% | 17% | 15% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 35% | ||
| Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 17% | 15% | 36% | ||
| Golden Knights (25‑14‑12) vs Canadiens (28‑17‑7) |
2 | Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 12% | 18% | 18% | 14% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 35% | ||
| Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 17% | 15% | 36% | ||
| Jets (20‑24‑7) vs Devils (27‑23‑2) |
1 | Jets Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 18% | 17% | 15% | 35% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 35% | ||
| Devils Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 12% | 17% | 17% | 15% | 35% | ||
| Capitals (25‑21‑7) vs Kraken (23‑19‑9) |
0 | Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 12% | 17% | 17% | 15% | 35% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 35% | ||
| Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 35% | ||
| Maple Leafs (24‑19‑9) vs Sabres (29‑17‑5) |
0 | Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 12% | 18% | 17% | 14% | 35% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 35% | ||
| Sabres Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 36% | ||
| Blue Jackets (24‑20‑7) vs Kings (21‑16‑13) |
0 | Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 12% | 18% | 17% | 15% | 35% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 35% | ||
| Kings Wins | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 35% | ||