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 (44‑27‑10) vs Devils (42‑36‑3) |
1 | Bruins Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 100% | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Devils Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 34% | 66% | ^ | ||
| Flyers (41‑27‑12) vs Hurricanes (52‑22‑6) |
0 | Flyers Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 72% | 28% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Lightning (49‑25‑6) vs Red Wings (41‑30‑9) |
0 | Lightning Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Panthers (38‑38‑4) vs Rangers (33‑38‑9) |
0 | Panthers Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Rangers Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Maple Leafs (32‑34‑14) vs Stars (48‑20‑12) |
0 | Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Stars Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Blackhawks (28‑38‑14) vs Sabres (49‑23‑8) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Sabres Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Blue Jackets (40‑29‑12) vs Capitals (42‑30‑9) |
0 | Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||
| Capitals Wins | - | - | - | X | X | X | 71% | 29% | ^ | ||