Where are the Predators going in the playoff? The Predators playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Predators will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record | Pacific Divisional Winners | Central 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 |
| Ducks | PacificPcf | 41i Ducks Recent Games Won Fri, Mar 20 @ Mammoth 4-1 Won Sun, Mar 22 vs Sabres 6-5 Won Tue, Mar 24 @ Canucks 5-3 Won Thu, Mar 26 @ Flames 3-2 Sat, Mar 28 @ Oilers Mon, Mar 30 vs M. Leafs Wed, Apr 01 @ Sharks Fri, Apr 03 vs Blues |
27 | 4 | 72 | 86 | 94% | 5% | 1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Oilers | PacificPcf | 36 Oilers Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 19 vs Panthers 0-4 Lost Sat, Mar 21 vs Lightning 2-5 Won Tue, Mar 24 @ Mammoth 5-2 Won Thu, Mar 26 @ G. Knights 4-3 Sat, Mar 28 vs Ducks Tue, Mar 31 vs Kraken Thu, Apr 02 vs Blackhawks Sat, Apr 04 vs G. Knights |
28 | 9 | 73 | 81 | 5% | 61% | 21% | - | - | - | 1% | 5% | 7% |
| Golden Knights | PacificPcf | 32 Golden Knights Recent Games Lost Sat, Mar 21 @ Predators 1-4 Won Sun, Mar 22 @ Stars 3-2 Lost Tue, Mar 24 @ Jets 1-4 Lost Thu, Mar 26 vs Oilers 3-4 Sat, Mar 28 vs Capitals Mon, Mar 30 vs Canucks Thu, Apr 02 vs Flames Sat, Apr 04 @ Oilers |
26 | 15 | 73 | 79 | 1% | 17% | 36% | - | - | - | 3% | 11% | 32% |
| Avalanche | CentralCnt | 48 Avalanche Recent Games Won Fri, Mar 20 @ Blackhawks 4-1 Won Sun, Mar 22 @ Capitals 3-2 Won Tue, Mar 24 @ Penguins 6-2 Won Thu, Mar 26 @ Jets 3-2 Sat, Mar 28 vs Jets Mon, Mar 30 vs Flames Wed, Apr 01 vs Canucks Sat, Apr 04 @ Stars |
13 | 10 | 71 | 106 | - | - | - | >99% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Stars | CentralCnt | 43 Stars Recent Games Lost Sat, Mar 21 @ Wild 1-2 Lost Sun, Mar 22 vs G. Knights 2-3 Lost Tue, Mar 24 vs Devils 4-6 Lost Thu, Mar 26 @ Islanders 1-2 Sat, Mar 28 @ Penguins Sun, Mar 29 @ Flyers Tue, Mar 31 @ Bruins Thu, Apr 02 vs Jets |
18 | 11 | 72 | 97 | - | - | - | <1% | 84% | 16% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Wild | CentralCnt | 41 Wild Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 19 vs Blackhawks 1-2 Won Sat, Mar 21 vs Stars 2-1 Lost Tue, Mar 24 @ Lightning 3-6 Won Thu, Mar 26 @ Panthers 3-2 Sat, Mar 28 @ Bruins Thu, Apr 02 vs Canucks Sat, Apr 04 @ Senators Sun, Apr 05 @ Red Wings |
20 | 12 | 73 | 94 | - | - | - | <1% | 16% | 84% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Mammoth | CentralCnt | 37 Mammoth Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 20 vs Ducks 1-4 Won Sun, Mar 22 vs Kings 4-3 Lost Tue, Mar 24 vs Oilers 2-5 Lost Thu, Mar 26 vs Capitals 4-7 Sat, Mar 28 @ Kings Thu, Apr 02 @ Kraken Sat, Apr 04 @ Canucks Tue, Apr 07 vs Oilers |
30 | 6 | 73 | 80 | - | - | - | X | <1% | <1% | 74% | 17% | 10% |
| Predators | CentralCnt | 34 Predators Recent Games Won Sat, Mar 21 vs G. Knights 4-1 Won Sun, Mar 22 @ Blackhawks 3-2 Won Tue, Mar 24 vs Sharks 6-3 Lost Thu, Mar 26 vs Devils 2-4 Sat, Mar 28 vs Canadiens Sun, Mar 29 @ Lightning Thu, Apr 02 @ Kings Sat, Apr 04 @ Sharks |
29 | 9 | 72 | 77 | - | - | - | X | <1% | <1% | 16% | 31% | 52% |
| Kings | PacificPcf | 29 Kings Recent Games Lost Sat, Mar 21 vs Sabres 1-4 Lost Sun, Mar 22 @ Mammoth 3-4 Lost Tue, Mar 24 @ Flames 2-3 Won Thu, Mar 26 @ Canucks 4-0 Sat, Mar 28 vs Mammoth Wed, Apr 01 vs Blues Thu, Apr 02 vs Predators Sat, Apr 04 vs M. Leafs |
25 | 18 | 72 | 76 | <1% | 9% | 20% | - | - | - | 2% | 13% | 55% |
| Kraken | PacificPcf | 32 Kraken Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 19 @ Predators 1-3 Lost Sat, Mar 21 @ B. Jackets 2-5 Lost Tue, Mar 24 @ Panthers 4-5 Won Thu, Mar 26 @ Lightning 4-3 Sat, Mar 28 @ Sabres Tue, Mar 31 @ Oilers Thu, Apr 02 vs Mammoth Sat, Apr 04 vs Blackhawks |
29 | 10 | 71 | 74 | <1% | 5% | 13% | - | - | - | 1% | 9% | 72% |
| Jets | CentralCnt | 30 Jets Recent Games Lost Sat, Mar 21 @ Penguins 4-5 Won Sun, Mar 22 @ Rangers 3-2 Won Tue, Mar 24 vs G. Knights 4-1 Lost Thu, Mar 26 vs Avalanche 2-3 Sat, Mar 28 @ Avalanche Tue, Mar 31 @ Blackhawks Thu, Apr 02 @ Stars Sat, Apr 04 @ B. Jackets |
30 | 12 | 72 | 72 | - | - | - | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 97% |
| Sharks | PacificPcf | 32 Sharks Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 19 vs Sabres 0-5 Lost Sat, Mar 21 vs Flyers 1-4 Lost Tue, Mar 24 @ Predators 3-6 Lost Thu, Mar 26 @ Blues 1-2 Sat, Mar 28 @ B. Jackets Mon, Mar 30 vs Blues Wed, Apr 01 vs Ducks Thu, Apr 02 vs M. Leafs |
31 | 7 | 70 | 71 | <1% | 2% | 9% | - | - | - | 1% | 7% | 80% |
| Blues | CentralCnt | 30 Blues Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 18 @ Flames 1-2 Won Sat, Mar 21 @ Canucks 3-1 Won Tue, Mar 24 vs Capitals 3-0 Won Thu, Mar 26 vs Sharks 2-1 Sat, Mar 28 vs M. Leafs Mon, Mar 30 @ Sharks Wed, Apr 01 @ Kings Fri, Apr 03 @ Ducks |
30 | 11 | 71 | 71 | - | - | - | X | X | X | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| Flames | PacificPcf | 30 Flames Recent Games Won Fri, Mar 20 vs Panthers 4-1 Won Sun, Mar 22 vs Lightning 4-3 Won Tue, Mar 24 vs Kings 3-2 Lost Thu, Mar 26 vs Ducks 2-3 Sat, Mar 28 vs Canucks Mon, Mar 30 @ Avalanche Thu, Apr 02 @ G. Knights Sat, Apr 04 @ Ducks |
34 | 8 | 72 | 68 | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Blackhawks | CentralCnt | 27 Blackhawks Recent Games Lost Sun, Mar 22 vs Predators 2-3 Won Tue, Mar 24 @ Islanders 4-3 Lost Thu, Mar 26 @ Flyers 1-5 Lost Fri, Mar 27 @ Rangers 1-6 Sun, Mar 29 @ Devils Tue, Mar 31 vs Jets Thu, Apr 02 @ Oilers Sat, Apr 04 @ Kraken |
33 | 13 | 73 | 67 | - | - | - | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Canucks | PacificPcf | 21 Canucks Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 19 vs Lightning 2-6 Lost Sat, Mar 21 vs Blues 1-3 Lost Tue, Mar 24 vs Ducks 3-5 Lost Thu, Mar 26 vs Kings 0-4 Sat, Mar 28 @ Flames Mon, Mar 30 @ G. Knights Wed, Apr 01 @ Avalanche Thu, Apr 02 @ Wild |
42 | 8 | 71 | 50 | X | X | X | - | - | - | X | X | 100% |
| Record | Total | Home (<1%) |
Away (48%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (1)Avalanche | 48 | 13 | 10 | 106 | 31% | <1% | 31% |
| (1)Ducks | 41 | 27 | 4 | 86 | 15% | X | 15% |
| (2)Oilers | 36 | 28 | 9 | 81 | 1% | X | 1% |
| (2)Stars | 43 | 18 | 11 | 97 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (3)Wild | 41 | 20 | 12 | 94 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (7)Mammoth | 37 | 30 | 6 | 80 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (3)Golden Knights | 32 | 26 | 15 | 79 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (10)Kraken | 32 | 29 | 10 | 74 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (9)Kings | 29 | 25 | 18 | 76 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (12)Sharks | 32 | 31 | 7 | 71 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (14)Flames | 30 | 34 | 8 | 68 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (11)Jets | 30 | 30 | 12 | 72 | X | X | X |
| (13)Blues | 30 | 30 | 11 | 71 | X | X | X |
| (15)Blackhawks | 27 | 33 | 13 | 67 | X | X | X |
| Elimination | 52% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Jackets (38‑23‑11) |
2‑1 | Home | Thu Oct 9, 8:00 pm |
| 1 | Mammoth (37‑30‑6) |
2‑3 (OT) | Home | Sat Oct 11, 8:00 pm |
| 2 | Senators (38‑24‑10) |
4‑1 | Away | Mon Oct 13, 1:00 pm |
| 2 | Maple Leafs (31‑29‑13) |
4‑7 | Away | Tue Oct 14, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Canadiens (40‑21‑10) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Thu Oct 16, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Jets (30‑30‑12) |
1‑4 | Away | Sat Oct 18, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Ducks (41‑27‑4) |
2‑5 | Home | Tue Oct 21, 8:00 pm |
| 3 | Canucks (21‑42‑8) |
2‑1 | Home | Thu Oct 23, 8:00 pm |
| 3 | Kings (29‑25‑18) |
5‑4 (SO) | Home | Sat Oct 25, 8:00 pm |
| 3 | Stars (43‑18‑11) |
2‑3 | Home | Sun Oct 26, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Lightning (44‑21‑6) |
2‑5 | Home | Tue Oct 28, 7:45 pm |
| 4 | Flyers (35‑24‑12) |
1‑4 | Away | Thu Oct 30, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Flames (30‑34‑8) |
4‑2 | Home | Sat Nov 1, 3:30 pm |
| 5 | Canucks (21‑42‑8) |
4‑5 (OT) | Home | Mon Nov 3, 8:30 pm |
| 5 | Wild (41‑20‑12) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Tue Nov 4, 8:00 pm |
| 5 | Flyers (35‑24‑12) |
1‑3 | Home | Thu Nov 6, 8:00 pm |
| 5 | Stars (43‑18‑11) |
4‑5 | Home | Sat Nov 8, 3:30 pm |
| 6 | Rangers (29‑35‑9) |
3‑6 | Away | Mon Nov 10, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Penguins (36‑20‑16) |
2‑1 (OT) | Home | Fri Nov 14, 2:00 pm |
| 6 | Penguins (36‑20‑16) |
0‑4 | Away | Sun Nov 16, 9:00 am |
| 7 | Avalanche (48‑13‑10) |
0‑3 | Home | Sat Nov 22, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Panthers (35‑33‑3) |
3‑8 | Home | Mon Nov 24, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Red Wings (39‑25‑8) |
6‑3 | Away | Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Blackhawks (27‑33‑13) |
4‑3 | Away | Fri Nov 28, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Jets (30‑30‑12) |
2‑5 | Home | Sat Nov 29, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Flames (30‑34‑8) |
5‑1 | Home | Tue Dec 2, 8:00 pm |
| 9 | Panthers (35‑33‑3) |
2‑1 (OT) | Away | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Hurricanes (45‑20‑6) |
3‑6 | Away | Sat Dec 6, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Avalanche (48‑13‑10) |
4‑3 (SO) | Home | Tue Dec 9, 9:30 pm |
| 10 | Blues (30‑30‑11) |
7‑2 | Home | Thu Dec 11, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Avalanche (48‑13‑10) |
2‑4 | Away | Sat Dec 13, 9:00 pm |
| 11 | Blues (30‑30‑11) |
5‑2 | Away | Mon Dec 15, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Hurricanes (45‑20‑6) |
1‑4 | Home | Wed Dec 17, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Maple Leafs (31‑29‑13) |
5‑3 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Rangers (29‑35‑9) |
2‑1 | Home | Sun Dec 21, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Wild (41‑20‑12) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Tue Dec 23, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Blues (30‑30‑11) |
2‑3 | Away | Sat Dec 27, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Mammoth (37‑30‑6) |
4‑3 | Away | Mon Dec 29, 9:00 pm |
| 13 | Golden Knights (32‑26‑15) |
4‑2 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 3:00 pm |
| 13 | Kraken (32‑29‑10) |
1‑4 | Away | Thu Jan 1, 10:00 pm |
| 13 | Flames (30‑34‑8) |
4‑3 | Away | Sat Jan 3, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Oilers (36‑28‑9) |
2‑6 | Away | Tue Jan 6, 9:00 pm |
| 14 | Islanders (41‑27‑5) |
2‑1 (SO) | Home | Thu Jan 8, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Blackhawks (27‑33‑13) |
0‑3 | Home | Sat Jan 10, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Capitals (36‑28‑9) |
3‑2 | Home | Sun Jan 11, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Oilers (36‑28‑9) |
4‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Jan 13, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Avalanche (48‑13‑10) |
7‑3 | Away | Fri Jan 16, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Golden Knights (32‑26‑15) |
2‑7 | Away | Sat Jan 17, 10:00 pm |
| 16 | Sabres (44‑21‑8) |
3‑5 | Home | Tue Jan 20, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Senators (38‑24‑10) |
5‑3 | Home | Thu Jan 22, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Mammoth (37‑30‑6) |
2‑5 | Home | Sat Jan 24, 1:30 pm |
| 17 | Bruins (40‑24‑8) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Tue Jan 27, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Devils (37‑32‑2) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Thu Jan 29, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Islanders (41‑27‑5) |
4‑3 | Away | Sat Jan 31, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Blues (30‑30‑11) |
6‑5 | Home | Mon Feb 2, 8:00 pm |
| 18 | Wild (41‑20‑12) |
5‑6 (OT) | Home | Wed Feb 4, 8:00 pm |
| 18 | Capitals (36‑28‑9) |
2‑4 | Away | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Blackhawks (27‑33‑13) |
4‑2 | Home | Thu Feb 26, 8:00 pm |
| 21 | Stars (43‑18‑11) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Sat Feb 28, 8:00 pm |
| 22 | Red Wings (39‑25‑8) |
2‑4 | Home | Mon Mar 2, 2:00 pm |
| 22 | Blue Jackets (38‑23‑11) |
2‑3 | Away | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm |
| 22 | Bruins (40‑24‑8) |
6‑3 | Home | Thu Mar 5, 8:00 pm |
| 22 | Sabres (44‑21‑8) |
2‑3 | Away | Sat Mar 7, 5:30 pm |
| 23 | Kraken (32‑29‑10) |
4‑2 | Away | Tue Mar 10, 10:00 pm |
| 23 | Canucks (21‑42‑8) |
3‑4 (SO) | Away | Thu Mar 12, 10:00 pm |
| 23 | Oilers (36‑28‑9) |
1‑3 | Away | Sun Mar 15, 8:00 pm |
| 24 | Jets (30‑30‑12) |
4‑3 (SO) | Away | Tue Mar 17, 8:00 pm |
| 24 | Kraken (32‑29‑10) |
3‑1 | Home | Thu Mar 19, 8:00 pm |
| 24 | Golden Knights (32‑26‑15) |
4‑1 | Home | Sat Mar 21, 2:00 pm |
| 24 | Blackhawks (27‑33‑13) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Sun Mar 22, 3:00 pm |
| 25 | Sharks (32‑31‑7) |
6‑3 | Home | Tue Mar 24, 8:00 pm |
| 25 | Devils (37‑32‑2) |
2‑4 | Home | Thu Mar 26, 8:00 pm |
| 25 | Canadiens (40‑21‑10) |
Home | Sat Mar 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Lightning (44‑21‑6) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 5:00 pm | |
| 26 | Kings (29‑25‑18) |
Away | Thu Apr 2, 10:30 pm | |
| 26 | Sharks (32‑31‑7) |
Away | Sat Apr 4, 10:00 pm | |
| 27 | Kings (29‑25‑18) |
Away | Mon Apr 6, 10:30 pm | |
| 27 | Ducks (41‑27‑4) |
Away | Tue Apr 7, 10:00 pm | |
| 27 | Mammoth (37‑30‑6) |
Away | Thu Apr 9, 9:00 pm | |
| 27 | Wild (41‑20‑12) |
Home | Sat Apr 11, 5:00 pm | |
| 28 | Sharks (32‑31‑7) |
Home | Mon Apr 13, 8:00 pm | |
| 28 | Ducks (41‑27‑4) |
Home | Thu Apr 16, 8:00 pm |