Where is your team going in the playoffs? The Eastern Conference Playoff Picture table presents the probabilities that a team will win each playoff spot.  All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.  Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
| Record | Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
L | OTLi Overtime Loses |
GPi Games Played 82 game season |
Ptsi Pts = 2*W + 1*OTL |
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 |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 16i Red Wings Recent Games Won Tue, Dec 02 vs Bruins 5-4 Lost Thu, Dec 04 @ B. Jackets 5-6 Won Sat, Dec 06 @ Kraken 4-3 Won Mon, Dec 08 @ Canucks 4-0 Wed, Dec 10 @ Flames Thu, Dec 11 @ Oilers Sat, Dec 13 @ Blackhawks Tue, Dec 16 vs Islanders |
11 | 3 | 30 | 35 | - | - | - | 14% | 15% | 15% | 3% | 4% | 49% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 16 Lightning Recent Games Lost Tue, Dec 02 @ Islanders 1-2 Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs Penguins 3-4 Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Islanders 0-2 Lost Mon, Dec 08 @ M. Leafs 0-2 Tue, Dec 09 @ Canadiens Thu, Dec 11 @ Devils Sat, Dec 13 @ Islanders Mon, Dec 15 vs Panthers |
11 | 2 | 29 | 34 | - | - | - | 25% | 18% | 15% | 3% | 4% | 35% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 17 Bruins Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 29 vs Red Wings 3-2 Lost Tue, Dec 02 @ Red Wings 4-5 Won Thu, Dec 04 vs Blues 5-2 Won Sat, Dec 06 vs Devils 4-1 Tue, Dec 09 @ Blues Thu, Dec 11 @ Jets Sun, Dec 14 @ Wild Tue, Dec 16 vs Hockey Club |
13 | 0 | 30 | 34 | - | - | - | 23% | 18% | 15% | 3% | 4% | 36% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 15 Canadiens Recent Games Lost Tue, Dec 02 vs Senators 2-5 Won Wed, Dec 03 vs Jets 3-2 Won Sat, Dec 06 @ M. Leafs 2-1 Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Blues 3-4 Tue, Dec 09 vs Lightning Thu, Dec 11 @ Penguins Sat, Dec 13 @ Rangers Sun, Dec 14 vs Oilers |
10 | 3 | 28 | 33 | - | - | - | 15% | 15% | 14% | 3% | 4% | 48% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 14 Maple Leafs Recent Games Won Tue, Dec 02 @ Panthers 4-1 Won Thu, Dec 04 @ H.canes 5-1 Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Canadiens 1-2 Won Mon, Dec 08 vs Lightning 2-0 Thu, Dec 11 vs Sharks Sat, Dec 13 vs Oilers Tue, Dec 16 vs Blackhawks Thu, Dec 18 @ Capitals |
11 | 4 | 29 | 32 | - | - | - | 7% | 10% | 12% | 4% | 4% | 63% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 14 Panthers Recent Games Lost Tue, Dec 02 vs M. Leafs 1-4 Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs Predators 1-2 Won Sat, Dec 06 vs B. Jackets 7-6 Won Sun, Dec 07 vs Islanders 4-1 Wed, Dec 10 @ Hockey Club Thu, Dec 11 @ Avalanche Sat, Dec 13 @ Stars Mon, Dec 15 @ Lightning |
12 | 2 | 28 | 30 | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 13% | 3% | 4% | 59% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 13 Senators Recent Games Lost Sun, Nov 30 @ Stars 1-6 Won Tue, Dec 02 @ Canadiens 5-2 Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs Rangers 2-4 Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Blues 1-2 Tue, Dec 09 vs Devils Thu, Dec 11 @ B. Jackets Sat, Dec 13 @ Wild Mon, Dec 15 @ Jets |
11 | 4 | 28 | 30 | - | - | - | 6% | 9% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 11 Sabres Recent Games Won Mon, Dec 01 vs Jets 5-1 Lost Wed, Dec 03 @ Flyers 2-5 Lost Fri, Dec 05 @ Jets 1-4 Lost Mon, Dec 08 @ Flames 4-7 Tue, Dec 09 @ Oilers Thu, Dec 11 @ Canucks Sun, Dec 14 @ Kraken Thu, Dec 18 vs Flyers |
14 | 4 | 29 | 26 | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 5% | 1% | 2% | 88% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 18 Capitals Recent Games Won Tue, Dec 02 @ Kings 3-1 Won Wed, Dec 03 @ Sharks 7-1 Lost Fri, Dec 05 @ Ducks 3-4 Won Sun, Dec 07 vs B. Jackets 2-0 Thu, Dec 11 vs H.canes Sat, Dec 13 @ Jets Tue, Dec 16 @ Wild Thu, Dec 18 vs M. Leafs |
9 | 3 | 30 | 39 | 25% | 18% | 15% | - | - | - | 10% | 8% | 24% |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 17 Hurricanes Recent Games Won Sun, Nov 30 vs Flames 1-0 Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs M. Leafs 1-5 Won Sat, Dec 06 vs Predators 6-3 Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Sharks 1-4 Tue, Dec 09 vs B. Jackets Thu, Dec 11 @ Capitals Sat, Dec 13 @ Flyers Sun, Dec 14 vs Flyers |
9 | 2 | 28 | 36 | 25% | 17% | 14% | - | - | - | 9% | 8% | 26% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 16 Islanders Recent Games Won Tue, Dec 02 vs Lightning 2-1 Won Thu, Dec 04 vs Avalanche 6-3 Won Sat, Dec 06 @ Lightning 2-0 Lost Sun, Dec 07 @ Panthers 1-4 Tue, Dec 09 vs G. Knights Thu, Dec 11 vs Ducks Sat, Dec 13 vs Lightning Tue, Dec 16 @ Red Wings |
11 | 3 | 30 | 35 | 12% | 14% | 15% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 39% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 14 Penguins Recent Games Lost Sat, Nov 29 vs M. Leafs 2-7 Won Mon, Dec 01 @ Flyers 5-1 Won Thu, Dec 04 @ Lightning 4-3 Lost Sun, Dec 07 @ Stars 2-3 Tue, Dec 09 vs Ducks Thu, Dec 11 vs Canadiens Sat, Dec 13 vs Sharks Sun, Dec 14 vs Hockey Club |
7 | 6 | 27 | 34 | 10% | 12% | 13% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 46% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 15 Rangers Recent Games Won Tue, Dec 02 vs Stars 3-2 Won Thu, Dec 04 @ Senators 4-2 Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Avalanche 2-3 Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs G. Knights 2-3 Wed, Dec 10 @ Blackhawks Sat, Dec 13 vs Canadiens Mon, Dec 15 vs Ducks Tue, Dec 16 vs Canucks |
12 | 4 | 31 | 34 | 3% | 7% | 10% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 63% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 15 Flyers Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 29 @ Devils 5-3 Lost Mon, Dec 01 vs Penguins 1-5 Won Wed, Dec 03 vs Sabres 5-2 Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Avalanche 2-3 Tue, Dec 09 vs Sharks Thu, Dec 11 vs G. Knights Sat, Dec 13 vs H.canes Sun, Dec 14 @ H.canes |
9 | 3 | 27 | 33 | 10% | 12% | 13% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 46% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 16 Devils Recent Games Lost Mon, Dec 01 vs B. Jackets 3-5 Lost Wed, Dec 03 vs Stars 0-3 Lost Fri, Dec 05 vs G. Knights 0-3 Lost Sat, Dec 06 @ Bruins 1-4 Tue, Dec 09 @ Senators Thu, Dec 11 vs Lightning Sat, Dec 13 vs Ducks Sun, Dec 14 vs Canucks |
12 | 1 | 29 | 33 | 11% | 13% | 14% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 42% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 13 Blue Jackets Recent Games Won Mon, Dec 01 @ Devils 5-3 Won Thu, Dec 04 vs Red Wings 6-5 Lost Sat, Dec 06 @ Panthers 6-7 Lost Sun, Dec 07 @ Capitals 0-2 Tue, Dec 09 @ H.canes Thu, Dec 11 vs Senators Sat, Dec 13 vs G. Knights Tue, Dec 16 vs Ducks |
10 | 6 | 29 | 32 | 2% | 5% | 8% | - | - | - | 7% | 8% | 70% |