Where are the Panthers going in the playoff? The Panthers playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Panthers 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 |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 29i Hurricanes Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Kraken 3-2 Lost Mon, Jan 12 @ Red Wings 3-4 Lost Tue, Jan 13 @ Blues 0-3 Won Fri, Jan 16 vs Panthers 9-1 Sat, Jan 17 @ Devils Mon, Jan 19 vs Sabres Thu, Jan 22 vs Blackhawks Sat, Jan 24 @ Senators |
15 | 4 | 48 | 62 | 58% | 22% | 11% | - | - | - | 1% | 2% | 7% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 26 Islanders Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ Predators 1-2 Won Sat, Jan 10 @ Wild 4-3 Lost Tue, Jan 13 @ Jets 4-5 Won Thu, Jan 15 @ Oilers 1-0 Sat, Jan 17 @ Flames Mon, Jan 19 @ Canucks Wed, Jan 21 @ Kraken Sat, Jan 24 vs Sabres |
16 | 5 | 47 | 57 | 25% | 32% | 18% | - | - | - | 2% | 3% | 20% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 22 Penguins Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Flames 1-2 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Bruins 0-1 Lost Tue, Jan 13 vs Lightning 1-2 Won Thu, Jan 15 vs Flyers 6-3 Sat, Jan 17 vs B. Jackets Mon, Jan 19 @ Kraken Wed, Jan 21 @ Flames Thu, Jan 22 @ Oilers |
14 | 10 | 46 | 54 | 5% | 11% | 15% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 62% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 29 Lightning Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 10 @ Flyers 7-2 Won Mon, Jan 12 @ Flyers 5-1 Won Tue, Jan 13 @ Penguins 2-1 Lost Fri, Jan 16 @ Blues 2-3 Sun, Jan 18 @ Stars Tue, Jan 20 vs Sharks Fri, Jan 23 @ Blackhawks Sat, Jan 24 @ B. Jackets |
13 | 4 | 46 | 62 | - | - | - | 60% | 18% | 10% | 5% | 3% | 3% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 29 Red Wings Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 10 @ Canadiens 4-0 Won Mon, Jan 12 vs H.canes 4-3 Lost Tue, Jan 13 @ Bruins 0-3 Won Fri, Jan 16 vs Sharks 4-2 Sun, Jan 18 vs Senators Wed, Jan 21 @ M. Leafs Thu, Jan 22 @ Wild Sat, Jan 24 @ Jets |
16 | 4 | 49 | 62 | - | - | - | 15% | 26% | 20% | 12% | 9% | 18% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 26 Canadiens Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Red Wings 0-4 Won Mon, Jan 12 vs Canucks 6-3 Lost Tue, Jan 13 @ Capitals 2-3 Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ Sabres 3-5 Sat, Jan 17 @ Senators Tue, Jan 20 vs Wild Thu, Jan 22 vs Sabres Sat, Jan 24 @ Bruins |
15 | 7 | 48 | 59 | - | - | - | 6% | 14% | 16% | 13% | 12% | 38% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 26 Sabres Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Ducks 5-3 Lost Mon, Jan 12 vs Panthers 3-4 Won Wed, Jan 14 vs Flyers 5-2 Won Thu, Jan 15 vs Canadiens 5-3 Sat, Jan 17 vs Wild Mon, Jan 19 @ H.canes Tue, Jan 20 @ Predators Thu, Jan 22 @ Canadiens |
16 | 4 | 46 | 56 | - | - | - | 9% | 16% | 17% | 14% | 11% | 32% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 27 Bruins Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Rangers 10-2 Won Sun, Jan 11 vs Penguins 1-0 Won Tue, Jan 13 vs Red Wings 3-0 Won Thu, Jan 15 vs Kraken 4-2 Sat, Jan 17 @ Blackhawks Tue, Jan 20 @ Stars Thu, Jan 22 vs G. Knights Sat, Jan 24 vs Canadiens |
19 | 2 | 48 | 56 | - | - | - | 7% | 13% | 16% | 14% | 12% | 39% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 23 Maple Leafs Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Canucks 5-0 Won Mon, Jan 12 @ Avalanche 4-3 Lost Tue, Jan 13 @ Hockey Club 1-6 Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ G. Knights 5-6 Sat, Jan 17 @ Jets Mon, Jan 19 vs Wild Wed, Jan 21 vs Red Wings Fri, Jan 23 vs G. Knights |
16 | 8 | 47 | 54 | - | - | - | 1% | 4% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 68% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 24 Capitals Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 09 @ Blackhawks 5-1 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Predators 2-3 Won Tue, Jan 13 vs Canadiens 3-2 Lost Thu, Jan 15 vs Sharks 2-3 Sat, Jan 17 vs Panthers Mon, Jan 19 @ Avalanche Wed, Jan 21 @ Canucks Fri, Jan 23 @ Flames |
18 | 6 | 48 | 54 | 4% | 12% | 17% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 59% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 22 Flyers Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Lightning 2-7 Lost Mon, Jan 12 vs Lightning 1-5 Lost Wed, Jan 14 @ Sabres 2-5 Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ Penguins 3-6 Sat, Jan 17 vs Rangers Mon, Jan 19 @ G. Knights Wed, Jan 21 @ Hockey Club Fri, Jan 23 @ Avalanche |
16 | 8 | 46 | 52 | 3% | 9% | 14% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 68% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 24 Panthers Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ Canadiens 2-6 Won Sat, Jan 10 @ Senators 3-2 Won Mon, Jan 12 @ Sabres 4-3 Lost Fri, Jan 16 @ H.canes 1-9 Sat, Jan 17 @ Capitals Mon, Jan 19 vs Sharks Thu, Jan 22 @ Jets Sat, Jan 24 @ Wild |
19 | 3 | 46 | 51 | - | - | - | 2% | 7% | 10% | 10% | 11% | 60% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 24 Devils Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ Penguins 1-4 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Jets 3-4 Won Mon, Jan 12 @ Wild 5-2 Won Wed, Jan 14 vs Kraken 3-2 Sat, Jan 17 vs H.canes Mon, Jan 19 @ Flames Tue, Jan 20 @ Oilers Fri, Jan 23 @ Canucks |
21 | 2 | 47 | 50 | 4% | 11% | 17% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 60% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 22 Senators Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ Avalanche 2-8 Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Panthers 2-3 Won Tue, Jan 13 vs Canucks 2-1 Won Wed, Jan 14 @ Rangers 8-4 Sat, Jan 17 vs Canadiens Sun, Jan 18 @ Red Wings Tue, Jan 20 @ B. Jackets Thu, Jan 22 @ Predators |
19 | 5 | 46 | 49 | - | - | - | <1% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 85% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 21 Blue Jackets Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 10 @ Avalanche 0-4 Won Sun, Jan 11 @ Hockey Club 3-2 Won Tue, Jan 13 vs Flames 5-3 Won Thu, Jan 15 vs Canucks 4-1 Sat, Jan 17 @ Penguins Tue, Jan 20 vs Senators Thu, Jan 22 vs Stars Sat, Jan 24 vs Lightning |
19 | 7 | 47 | 49 | 1% | 3% | 6% | - | - | - | 2% | 3% | 86% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 20 Rangers Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 08 vs Sabres 2-5 Lost Sat, Jan 10 @ Bruins 2-10 Lost Mon, Jan 12 vs Kraken 2-4 Lost Wed, Jan 14 vs Senators 4-8 Sat, Jan 17 @ Flyers Mon, Jan 19 @ Ducks Tue, Jan 20 @ Kings Fri, Jan 23 @ Sharks |
22 | 6 | 48 | 46 | <1% | 1% | 2% | - | - | - | <1% | 1% | 95% |
| Record | Total | Home (9%) |
Away (31%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (1)Lightning | 29 | 13 | 4 | 62 | 9% | 1% | 8% |
| (2)Red Wings | 29 | 16 | 4 | 62 | 7% | 2% | 5% |
| (1)Hurricanes | 29 | 15 | 4 | 62 | 6% | <1% | 6% |
| (3)Canadiens | 26 | 15 | 7 | 59 | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| (7)Sabres | 26 | 16 | 4 | 56 | 4% | 1% | 3% |
| (8)Bruins | 27 | 19 | 2 | 56 | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| (2)Islanders | 26 | 16 | 5 | 57 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (9)Maple Leafs | 23 | 16 | 8 | 54 | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| (13)Devils | 24 | 21 | 2 | 50 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (3)Penguins | 22 | 14 | 10 | 54 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Senators | 22 | 19 | 5 | 49 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (10)Capitals | 24 | 18 | 6 | 54 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Flyers | 22 | 16 | 8 | 52 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Blue Jackets | 21 | 19 | 7 | 49 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (16)Rangers | 20 | 22 | 6 | 46 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 60% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackhawks (19‑21‑7) |
3‑2 | Home | Tue Oct 7, 5:00 pm |
| 1 | Flyers (22‑16‑8) |
2‑1 | Home | Thu Oct 9, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Senators (22‑19‑5) |
6‑2 | Home | Sat Oct 11, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Flyers (22‑16‑8) |
2‑5 | Away | Mon Oct 13, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Red Wings (29‑16‑4) |
1‑4 | Away | Wed Oct 15, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Devils (24‑21‑2) |
1‑3 | Away | Thu Oct 16, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Sabres (26‑16‑4) |
0‑3 | Away | Sat Oct 18, 1:00 pm |
| 3 | Bruins (27‑19‑2) |
4‑3 | Away | Tue Oct 21, 7:30 pm |
| 3 | Penguins (22‑14‑10) |
3‑5 | Home | Thu Oct 23, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Golden Knights (23‑11‑12) |
3‑0 | Home | Sat Oct 25, 6:00 pm |
| 4 | Ducks (23‑21‑3) |
2‑3 (SO) | Home | Tue Oct 28, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Stars (27‑12‑9) |
4‑3 (SO) | Home | Sat Nov 1, 6:00 pm |
| 5 | Ducks (23‑21‑3) |
3‑7 | Away | Tue Nov 4, 10:00 pm |
| 5 | Kings (19‑16‑12) |
5‑2 | Away | Thu Nov 6, 10:00 pm |
| 5 | Sharks (24‑20‑3) |
1‑3 | Away | Sat Nov 8, 10:00 pm |
| 6 | Golden Knights (23‑11‑12) |
3‑2 | Away | Mon Nov 10, 10:00 pm |
| 6 | Capitals (24‑18‑6) |
6‑3 | Home | Thu Nov 13, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Lightning (29‑13‑4) |
1‑3 | Home | Sat Nov 15, 5:00 pm |
| 7 | Canucks (16‑26‑5) |
8‑5 | Home | Mon Nov 17, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Devils (24‑21‑2) |
1‑0 | Home | Thu Nov 20, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Oilers (23‑17‑8) |
3‑6 | Home | Sat Nov 22, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Predators (23‑20‑4) |
8‑3 | Away | Mon Nov 24, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Flyers (22‑16‑8) |
2‑4 | Home | Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Flames (20‑23‑4) |
3‑5 | Home | Fri Nov 28, 4:00 pm |
| 9 | Maple Leafs (23‑16‑8) |
1‑4 | Home | Tue Dec 2, 7:30 pm |
| 9 | Predators (23‑20‑4) |
1‑2 (OT) | Home | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Blue Jackets (21‑19‑7) |
7‑6 (OT) | Home | Sat Dec 6, 3:30 pm |
| 9 | Islanders (26‑16‑5) |
4‑1 | Home | Sun Dec 7, 5:00 pm |
| 10 | Hockey Club (24‑20‑4) |
4‑3 | Away | Wed Dec 10, 9:00 pm |
| 10 | Avalanche (33‑5‑8) |
2‑6 | Away | Thu Dec 11, 9:30 pm |
| 10 | Stars (27‑12‑9) |
4‑0 | Away | Sat Dec 13, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Lightning (29‑13‑4) |
5‑2 | Away | Mon Dec 15, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Kings (19‑16‑12) |
3‑2 | Home | Wed Dec 17, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Hurricanes (29‑15‑4) |
4‑3 (SO) | Home | Fri Dec 19, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Blues (19‑21‑8) |
2‑6 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 6:00 pm |
| 12 | Hurricanes (29‑15‑4) |
5‑2 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Lightning (29‑13‑4) |
2‑4 | Home | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Capitals (24‑18‑6) |
5‑3 | Home | Mon Dec 29, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Canadiens (26‑15‑7) |
2‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Dec 30, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Rangers (20‑22‑6) |
1‑5 | Home | Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Avalanche (33‑5‑8) |
2‑1 | Home | Sun Jan 4, 5:00 pm |
| 14 | Maple Leafs (23‑16‑8) |
1‑4 | Away | Tue Jan 6, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Canadiens (26‑15‑7) |
2‑6 | Away | Thu Jan 8, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Senators (22‑19‑5) |
3‑2 | Away | Sat Jan 10, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Sabres (26‑16‑4) |
4‑3 | Away | Mon Jan 12, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Hurricanes (29‑15‑4) |
1‑9 | Away | Fri Jan 16, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Capitals (24‑18‑6) |
Away | Sat Jan 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Sharks (24‑20‑3) |
Home | Mon Jan 19, 6:00 pm | |
| 16 | Jets (19‑22‑5) |
Away | Thu Jan 22, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Wild (26‑13‑9) |
Away | Sat Jan 24, 9:00 pm | |
| 16 | Blackhawks (19‑21‑7) |
Away | Sun Jan 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Hockey Club (24‑20‑4) |
Home | Tue Jan 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Blues (19‑21‑8) |
Away | Thu Jan 29, 8:00 pm | |
| 17 | Jets (19‑22‑5) |
Home | Sat Jan 31, 4:00 pm | |
| 18 | Sabres (26‑16‑4) |
Home | Mon Feb 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Bruins (27‑19‑2) |
Home | Wed Feb 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Lightning (29‑13‑4) |
Away | Thu Feb 5, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Maple Leafs (23‑16‑8) |
Home | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Sabres (26‑16‑4) |
Home | Fri Feb 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Islanders (26‑16‑5) |
Away | Sun Mar 1, 6:30 pm | |
| 22 | Devils (24‑21‑2) |
Away | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Blue Jackets (21‑19‑7) |
Away | Thu Mar 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Red Wings (29‑16‑4) |
Away | Fri Mar 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Red Wings (29‑16‑4) |
Home | Tue Mar 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Blue Jackets (21‑19‑7) |
Home | Thu Mar 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Kraken (21‑16‑9) |
Away | Sun Mar 15, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Canucks (16‑26‑5) |
Away | Tue Mar 17, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Oilers (23‑17‑8) |
Away | Thu Mar 19, 9:00 pm | |
| 24 | Flames (20‑23‑4) |
Away | Fri Mar 20, 9:00 pm | |
| 25 | Kraken (21‑16‑9) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Wild (26‑13‑9) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Islanders (26‑16‑5) |
Away | Sat Mar 28, 1:00 pm | |
| 25 | Rangers (20‑22‑6) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 1:00 pm | |
| 26 | Senators (22‑19‑5) |
Home | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Bruins (27‑19‑2) |
Home | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Penguins (22‑14‑10) |
Away | Sat Apr 4, 5:00 pm | |
| 26 | Penguins (22‑14‑10) |
Away | Sun Apr 5, 3:00 pm | |
| 27 | Canadiens (26‑15‑7) |
Away | Tue Apr 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Senators (22‑19‑5) |
Away | Thu Apr 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Maple Leafs (23‑16‑8) |
Away | Sat Apr 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Rangers (20‑22‑6) |
Home | Mon Apr 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Red Wings (29‑16‑4) |
Home | Wed Apr 15, 7:00 pm |