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 | |||
| Avalanche (35‑6‑9) vs Senators (24‑21‑7) |
2 | Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Senators Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 18% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Kings (22‑16‑13) vs Sabres (30‑17‑5) |
2 | Kings Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 14% | 19% | 18% | 15% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Sabres Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Blues (19‑25‑9) vs Panthers (28‑21‑3) |
1 | Blues Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 19% | 19% | 15% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 18% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Capitals (25‑22‑7) vs Red Wings (32‑17‑5) |
1 | Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 15% | 19% | 18% | 15% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Blue Jackets (24‑20‑7) vs Flyers (24‑18‑9) |
1 | Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Flyers Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 18% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Mammoth (28‑21‑4) vs Hurricanes (32‑15‑5) |
1 | Mammoth Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 19% | 18% | 16% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 18% | 18% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Blackhawks (21‑23‑9) vs Penguins (26‑14‑11) |
1 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Penguins Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 18% | 19% | 15% | 30% | ||
| Jets (21‑24‑7) vs Lightning (33‑14‑4) |
0 | Jets Wins | - | - | - | 5% | 14% | 18% | 18% | 15% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Lightning Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Kraken (24‑19‑9) vs Maple Leafs (24‑20‑9) |
0 | Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Predators (24‑23‑5) vs Devils (27‑24‑2) |
0 | Predators Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Devils Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 19% | 18% | 15% | 30% | ||
| Islanders (28‑19‑5) vs Rangers (22‑25‑6) |
0 | Islanders Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 18% | 16% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 30% | ||
| Rangers Wins | - | - | - | 4% | 14% | 18% | 18% | 15% | 30% | ||