Where are the Islanders going in the playoff? The Islanders playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Islanders will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| 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 |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 17i Capitals Recent Games Won Sun, Nov 30 @ Islanders 4-1 Won Tue, Dec 02 @ Kings 3-1 Won Wed, Dec 03 @ Sharks 7-1 Lost Fri, Dec 05 @ Ducks 3-4 Sun, Dec 07 vs B. Jackets Thu, Dec 11 vs H.canes Sat, Dec 13 @ Jets Tue, Dec 16 @ Wild |
9 | 3 | 29 | 37 | 20% | 17% | 15% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 29% |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 16 Hurricanes Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 26 vs Rangers 2-4 Won Fri, Nov 28 vs Jets 5-1 Won Sun, Nov 30 vs Flames 1-0 Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs M. Leafs 1-5 Sat, Dec 06 vs Predators Sun, Dec 07 vs Sharks Tue, Dec 09 vs B. Jackets Thu, Dec 11 @ Capitals |
8 | 2 | 26 | 34 | 26% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 10% | 8% | 26% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 14 Penguins Recent Games Won Fri, Nov 28 @ B. Jackets 4-3 Lost Sat, Nov 29 vs M. Leafs 2-7 Won Mon, Dec 01 @ Flyers 5-1 Won Thu, Dec 04 @ Lightning 4-3 Sun, Dec 07 @ Stars Tue, Dec 09 vs Ducks Thu, Dec 11 vs Canadiens Sat, Dec 13 vs Sharks |
7 | 5 | 26 | 33 | 11% | 13% | 13% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 45% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 16 Lightning Recent Games Won Fri, Nov 28 @ Red Wings 6-3 Won Sat, Nov 29 @ Rangers 4-1 Lost Tue, Dec 02 @ Islanders 1-2 Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs Penguins 3-4 Sat, Dec 06 vs Islanders Mon, Dec 08 @ M. Leafs Tue, Dec 09 @ Canadiens Thu, Dec 11 @ Devils |
9 | 2 | 27 | 34 | - | - | - | 38% | 19% | 14% | 2% | 3% | 25% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 16 Bruins Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 28 vs Rangers 2-6 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 Sat, Dec 06 vs Devils Tue, Dec 09 @ Blues Thu, Dec 11 @ Jets Sun, Dec 14 @ Wild |
13 | 0 | 29 | 32 | - | - | - | 17% | 17% | 16% | 3% | 4% | 44% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 14 Canadiens Recent Games Won Fri, Nov 28 @ G. Knights 4-1 Lost Sat, Nov 29 @ Avalanche 2-7 Lost Tue, Dec 02 vs Senators 2-5 Won Wed, Dec 03 vs Jets 3-2 Sat, Dec 06 @ M. Leafs Sun, Dec 07 vs Blues Tue, Dec 09 vs Lightning Thu, Dec 11 @ Penguins |
9 | 3 | 26 | 31 | - | - | - | 17% | 16% | 14% | 3% | 3% | 47% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 15 Flyers Recent Games Won Fri, Nov 28 @ Islanders 4-3 Won Sat, Nov 29 @ Devils 5-3 Lost Mon, Dec 01 vs Penguins 1-5 Won Wed, Dec 03 vs Sabres 5-2 Sun, Dec 07 vs Avalanche Tue, Dec 09 vs Sharks Thu, Dec 11 vs G. Knights Sat, Dec 13 vs H.canes |
8 | 3 | 26 | 33 | 12% | 13% | 13% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 43% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 15 Islanders Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 28 vs Flyers 3-4 Lost Sun, Nov 30 vs Capitals 1-4 Won Tue, Dec 02 vs Lightning 2-1 Won Thu, Dec 04 vs Avalanche 6-3 Sat, Dec 06 @ Lightning Sun, Dec 07 @ Panthers Tue, Dec 09 vs G. Knights Thu, Dec 11 vs Ducks |
10 | 3 | 28 | 33 | 11% | 13% | 14% | - | - | - | 10% | 10% | 43% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 16 Devils Recent Games Lost Sat, Nov 29 vs Flyers 3-5 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 Sat, Dec 06 @ Bruins Tue, Dec 09 @ Senators Thu, Dec 11 vs Lightning Sat, Dec 13 vs Ducks |
11 | 1 | 28 | 33 | 13% | 14% | 13% | - | - | - | 11% | 10% | 40% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 15 Rangers Recent Games Won Fri, Nov 28 @ Bruins 6-2 Lost Sat, Nov 29 vs Lightning 1-4 Won Tue, Dec 02 vs Stars 3-2 Won Thu, Dec 04 @ Senators 4-2 Sat, Dec 06 vs Avalanche Sun, Dec 07 vs G. Knights Wed, Dec 10 @ Blackhawks Sat, Dec 13 vs Canadiens |
12 | 2 | 29 | 32 | 5% | 8% | 10% | - | - | - | 9% | 10% | 57% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 13 Blue Jackets Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 26 vs M. Leafs 1-2 Lost Fri, Nov 28 vs Penguins 3-4 Won Mon, Dec 01 @ Devils 5-3 Won Thu, Dec 04 vs Red Wings 6-5 Sat, Dec 06 @ Panthers Sun, Dec 07 @ Capitals Tue, Dec 09 @ H.canes Thu, Dec 11 vs Senators |
9 | 5 | 27 | 31 | 3% | 6% | 9% | - | - | - | 8% | 9% | 64% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 14 Red Wings Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 28 vs Lightning 3-6 Lost Sat, Nov 29 @ Bruins 2-3 Won Tue, Dec 02 vs Bruins 5-4 Lost Thu, Dec 04 @ B. Jackets 5-6 Sat, Dec 06 @ Kraken Mon, Dec 08 @ Canucks Wed, Dec 10 @ Flames Thu, Dec 11 @ Oilers |
11 | 3 | 28 | 31 | - | - | - | 8% | 12% | 13% | 3% | 4% | 60% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 13 Senators Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 28 @ Blues 3-4 Lost Sun, Nov 30 @ Stars 1-6 Won Tue, Dec 02 @ Canadiens 5-2 Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs Rangers 2-4 Sat, Dec 06 vs Blues Tue, Dec 09 vs Devils Thu, Dec 11 @ B. Jackets Sat, Dec 13 @ Wild |
10 | 4 | 27 | 30 | - | - | - | 8% | 13% | 13% | 3% | 4% | 59% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 13 Maple Leafs Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 28 @ Capitals 2-4 Won Sat, Nov 29 @ Penguins 7-2 Won Tue, Dec 02 @ Panthers 4-1 Won Thu, Dec 04 @ H.canes 5-1 Sat, Dec 06 vs Canadiens Mon, Dec 08 vs Lightning Thu, Dec 11 vs Sharks Sat, Dec 13 vs Oilers |
11 | 3 | 27 | 29 | - | - | - | 7% | 11% | 13% | 3% | 4% | 63% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 12 Panthers Recent Games Lost Wed, Nov 26 vs Flyers 2-4 Lost Fri, Nov 28 vs Flames 3-5 Lost Tue, Dec 02 vs M. Leafs 1-4 Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs Predators 1-2 Sat, Dec 06 vs B. Jackets Sun, Dec 07 vs Islanders Wed, Dec 10 @ Hockey Club Thu, Dec 11 @ Avalanche |
12 | 2 | 26 | 26 | - | - | - | 5% | 8% | 11% | 2% | 3% | 71% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 11 Sabres Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 29 @ Wild 3-2 Won Mon, Dec 01 vs Jets 5-1 Lost Wed, Dec 03 @ Flyers 2-5 Lost Fri, Dec 05 @ Jets 1-4 Mon, Dec 08 @ Flames Tue, Dec 09 @ Oilers Thu, Dec 11 @ Canucks Sun, Dec 14 @ Kraken |
13 | 4 | 28 | 26 | - | - | - | 1% | 4% | 6% | 2% | 2% | 84% |
| Record | Total | Home (23%) |
Away (34%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (2)Hurricanes | 16 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 9% | 3% | 6% |
| (1)Capitals | 17 | 9 | 3 | 37 | 9% | 3% | 5% |
| (9)Devils | 16 | 11 | 1 | 33 | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| (7)Flyers | 15 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (3)Penguins | 14 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (10)Rangers | 15 | 12 | 2 | 32 | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| (11)Blue Jackets | 13 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 4% | 2% | 1% |
| (1)Lightning | 16 | 9 | 2 | 34 | 4% | <1% | 4% |
| (2)Bruins | 16 | 13 | 0 | 32 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (3)Canadiens | 14 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (13)Senators | 13 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (12)Red Wings | 14 | 11 | 3 | 31 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (14)Maple Leafs | 13 | 11 | 3 | 29 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (15)Panthers | 12 | 12 | 2 | 26 | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| (16)Sabres | 11 | 13 | 4 | 26 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 43% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penguins (14‑7‑5) |
3‑4 | Away | Thu Oct 9, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Capitals (17‑9‑3) |
2‑4 | Home | Sat Oct 11, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Jets (14‑12‑1) |
2‑5 | Home | Mon Oct 13, 1:00 pm |
| 2 | Oilers (12‑11‑5) |
4‑2 | Home | Thu Oct 16, 7:30 pm |
| 2 | Senators (13‑10‑4) |
5‑4 | Away | Sat Oct 18, 3:00 pm |
| 3 | Sharks (13‑13‑3) |
4‑3 | Home | Tue Oct 21, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Red Wings (14‑11‑3) |
7‑2 | Home | Thu Oct 23, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Flyers (15‑8‑3) |
3‑4 (SO) | Away | Sat Oct 25, 12:30 pm |
| 4 | Bruins (16‑13‑0) |
2‑5 | Away | Tue Oct 28, 7:15 pm |
| 4 | Hurricanes (16‑8‑2) |
2‑6 | Away | Thu Oct 30, 7:30 pm |
| 4 | Capitals (17‑9‑3) |
3‑1 | Away | Fri Oct 31, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Blue Jackets (13‑9‑5) |
3‑2 | Home | Sun Nov 2, 5:00 pm |
| 5 | Bruins (16‑13‑0) |
3‑4 (SO) | Home | Tue Nov 4, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Wild (15‑8‑5) |
2‑5 | Home | Fri Nov 7, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Rangers (15‑12‑2) |
5‑0 | Away | Sat Nov 8, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Devils (16‑11‑1) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Mon Nov 10, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Golden Knights (13‑6‑8) |
4‑3 (OT) | Away | Thu Nov 13, 10:00 pm |
| 6 | Hockey Club (14‑12‑3) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Fri Nov 14, 9:00 pm |
| 6 | Avalanche (19‑2‑6) |
1‑4 | Away | Sun Nov 16, 9:00 pm |
| 7 | Stars (19‑5‑5) |
3‑2 | Away | Tue Nov 18, 8:00 pm |
| 7 | Red Wings (14‑11‑3) |
5‑0 | Away | Thu Nov 20, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Blues (9‑12‑7) |
1‑2 | Home | Sat Nov 22, 3:30 pm |
| 7 | Kraken (11‑8‑6) |
1‑0 (SO) | Home | Sun Nov 23, 5:00 pm |
| 8 | Bruins (16‑13‑0) |
1‑3 | Home | Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Flyers (15‑8‑3) |
3‑4 (SO) | Home | Fri Nov 28, 4:00 pm |
| 8 | Capitals (17‑9‑3) |
1‑4 | Home | Sun Nov 30, 1:00 pm |
| 9 | Lightning (16‑9‑2) |
2‑1 | Home | Tue Dec 2, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Avalanche (19‑2‑6) |
6‑3 | Home | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Lightning (16‑9‑2) |
Away | Sat Dec 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Panthers (12‑12‑2) |
Away | Sun Dec 7, 5:00 pm | |
| 10 | Golden Knights (13‑6‑8) |
Home | Tue Dec 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Ducks (17‑10‑1) |
Home | Thu Dec 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Lightning (16‑9‑2) |
Home | Sat Dec 13, 3:30 pm | |
| 11 | Red Wings (14‑11‑3) |
Away | Tue Dec 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Canucks (10‑15‑3) |
Home | Fri Dec 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Sabres (11‑13‑4) |
Away | Sat Dec 20, 5:00 pm | |
| 12 | Devils (16‑11‑1) |
Home | Tue Dec 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Rangers (15‑12‑2) |
Home | Sat Dec 27, 6:00 pm | |
| 12 | Blue Jackets (13‑9‑5) |
Away | Sun Dec 28, 5:00 pm | |
| 13 | Blackhawks (12‑9‑6) |
Away | Tue Dec 30, 8:30 pm | |
| 13 | Hockey Club (14‑12‑3) |
Home | Thu Jan 1, 3:00 pm | |
| 13 | Maple Leafs (13‑11‑3) |
Home | Sat Jan 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Devils (16‑11‑1) |
Home | Tue Jan 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 14 | Predators (10‑13‑4) |
Away | Thu Jan 8, 8:00 pm | |
| 14 | Wild (15‑8‑5) |
Away | Sat Jan 10, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Jets (14‑12‑1) |
Away | Tue Jan 13, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Oilers (12‑11‑5) |
Away | Thu Jan 15, 9:00 pm | |
| 15 | Flames (10‑15‑4) |
Away | Sat Jan 17, 3:00 pm | |
| 16 | Canucks (10‑15‑3) |
Away | Mon Jan 19, 10:00 pm | |
| 16 | Kraken (11‑8‑6) |
Away | Wed Jan 21, 9:30 pm | |
| 16 | Sabres (11‑13‑4) |
Home | Sat Jan 24, 1:00 pm | |
| 17 | Flyers (15‑8‑3) |
Away | Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Rangers (15‑12‑2) |
Home | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm | |
| 17 | Rangers (15‑12‑2) |
Away | Thu Jan 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Predators (10‑13‑4) |
Home | Sat Jan 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Capitals (17‑9‑3) |
Away | Mon Feb 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Penguins (14‑7‑5) |
Home | Tue Feb 3, 7:30 pm | |
| 18 | Devils (16‑11‑1) |
Away | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Canadiens (14‑9‑3) |
Away | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Blue Jackets (13‑9‑5) |
Away | Sat Feb 28, 6:00 pm | |
| 21 | Panthers (12‑12‑2) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 6:30 pm | |
| 22 | Ducks (17‑10‑1) |
Away | Wed Mar 4, 10:00 pm | |
| 22 | Kings (12‑8‑7) |
Away | Thu Mar 5, 9:30 pm | |
| 22 | Sharks (13‑13‑3) |
Away | Sat Mar 7, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Blues (9‑12‑7) |
Away | Tue Mar 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (12‑8‑7) |
Home | Fri Mar 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Flames (10‑15‑4) |
Home | Sat Mar 14, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Maple Leafs (13‑11‑3) |
Away | Tue Mar 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Senators (13‑10‑4) |
Away | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Canadiens (14‑9‑3) |
Away | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Blue Jackets (13‑9‑5) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Blackhawks (12‑9‑6) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Stars (19‑5‑5) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Panthers (12‑12‑2) |
Home | Sat Mar 28, 1:00 pm | |
| 26 | Penguins (14‑7‑5) |
Home | Mon Mar 30, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Sabres (11‑13‑4) |
Away | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Flyers (15‑8‑3) |
Home | Fri Apr 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Hurricanes (16‑8‑2) |
Away | Sat Apr 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Maple Leafs (13‑11‑3) |
Home | Thu Apr 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Senators (13‑10‑4) |
Home | Sat Apr 11, 1:00 pm | |
| 27 | Canadiens (14‑9‑3) |
Home | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm | |
| 28 | Hurricanes (16‑8‑2) |
Home | Tue Apr 14, 7:00 pm |