The Most Important Games for the Golden Knights are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Golden Knights final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Golden Knights fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Golden Knights Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Divisional Winners | Central 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 | |||
| Golden Knights (14‑6‑8) vs Islanders (16‑11‑3) |
5 | Golden Knights Wins | 24% | 23% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Islanders Wins | 20% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Sabres (11‑13‑4) vs Flames (11‑15‑4) |
2 | Sabres Wins | 21% | 23% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 27% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Flames Wins | 21% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 29% | ||
| Bruins (17‑13‑0) vs Blues (11‑12‑7) |
1 | Bruins Wins | 21% | 23% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Blues Wins | 21% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 29% | ||
| Red Wings (15‑11‑3) vs Canucks (11‑15‑3) |
1 | Red Wings Wins | 22% | 23% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Canucks Wins | 21% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Predators (10‑14‑4) vs Avalanche (21‑2‑6) |
1 | Predators Wins | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | 21% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Flyers (15‑9‑3) vs Sharks (14‑13‑3) |
1 | Flyers Wins | 21% | 23% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Sharks Wins | 21% | 23% | 17% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Jets (14‑13‑1) vs Stars (20‑5‑5) |
0 | Jets Wins | 22% | 23% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Stars Wins | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Kings (13‑8‑7) vs Hockey Club (14‑13‑3) |
0 | Kings Wins | 21% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Hockey Club Wins | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Wild (15‑9‑5) vs Kraken (11‑9‑6) |
0 | Wild Wins | 22% | 23% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Kraken Wins | 21% | 23% | 16% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Penguins (14‑7‑6) vs Ducks (18‑10‑1) |
0 | Penguins Wins | 23% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 22% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||
| Ducks Wins | 21% | 23% | 17% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 28% | ||