Where are the Senators going in the playoff? The Senators playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Senators 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 | 38i Hurricanes Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 03 vs Senators 4-3 Won Thu, Feb 05 @ Rangers 2-0 Won Thu, Feb 26 vs Lightning 5-4 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Red Wings 5-2 Mon, Mar 02 @ Kraken Wed, Mar 04 @ Canucks Fri, Mar 06 @ Oilers Sat, Mar 07 @ Flames |
15 | 6 | 59 | 82 | 91% | 8% | 1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 30 Penguins Recent Games Lost Tue, Feb 03 @ Islanders 4-5 Won Thu, Feb 05 @ Sabres 5-2 Won Thu, Feb 26 vs Devils 4-1 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Rangers 2-3 Sun, Mar 01 vs G. Knights Tue, Mar 03 @ Bruins Thu, Mar 05 vs Sabres Sat, Mar 07 vs Flyers |
15 | 13 | 58 | 73 | 4% | 32% | 31% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 27% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 34 Islanders Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 03 vs Penguins 5-4 Won Thu, Feb 05 @ Devils 3-1 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Canadiens 4-3 Won Sat, Feb 28 @ B. Jackets 4-3 Sun, Mar 01 vs Panthers Wed, Mar 04 @ Ducks Thu, Mar 05 @ Kings Sat, Mar 07 @ Sharks |
21 | 5 | 60 | 73 | 5% | 46% | 29% | - | - | - | 2% | 3% | 15% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 38 Lightning Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 05 vs Panthers 6-1 Won Wed, Feb 25 vs M. Leafs 4-2 Lost Thu, Feb 26 @ H.canes 4-5 Lost Sat, Feb 28 vs Sabres 2-6 Tue, Mar 03 @ Wild Thu, Mar 05 @ Jets Sat, Mar 07 @ M. Leafs Sun, Mar 08 @ Sabres |
16 | 4 | 58 | 80 | - | - | - | 76% | 15% | 6% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 35 Sabres Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 05 vs Penguins 2-5 Won Wed, Feb 25 @ Devils 2-1 Won Fri, Feb 27 @ Panthers 3-2 Won Sat, Feb 28 @ Lightning 6-2 Tue, Mar 03 vs G. Knights Thu, Mar 05 @ Penguins Sat, Mar 07 vs Predators Sun, Mar 08 vs Lightning |
19 | 6 | 60 | 76 | - | - | - | 13% | 35% | 24% | 14% | 7% | 5% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 33 Canadiens Recent Games Lost Mon, Feb 02 @ Wild 3-4 Won Wed, Feb 04 @ Jets 5-1 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Islanders 3-4 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Capitals 6-2 Tue, Mar 03 @ Sharks Fri, Mar 06 @ Ducks Sat, Mar 07 @ Kings Tue, Mar 10 vs M. Leafs |
17 | 9 | 59 | 75 | - | - | - | 6% | 22% | 25% | 19% | 13% | 15% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 34 Red Wings Recent Games Won Mon, Feb 02 @ Avalanche 2-0 Lost Wed, Feb 04 @ Mammoth 1-4 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Senators 2-1 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ H.canes 2-5 Mon, Mar 02 @ Predators Wed, Mar 04 vs G. Knights Fri, Mar 06 vs Panthers Sun, Mar 08 @ Devils |
20 | 6 | 60 | 74 | - | - | - | 3% | 16% | 24% | 22% | 16% | 19% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 33 Bruins Recent Games Lost Sun, Feb 01 @ Lightning 5-6 Lost Wed, Feb 04 @ Panthers 4-5 Won Thu, Feb 26 vs B. Jackets 4-2 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Flyers 1-3 Tue, Mar 03 vs Penguins Thu, Mar 05 @ Predators Sat, Mar 07 vs Capitals Sun, Mar 08 @ Penguins |
21 | 5 | 59 | 71 | - | - | - | 2% | 10% | 17% | 20% | 20% | 33% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 31 Capitals Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 05 vs Predators 4-2 Won Wed, Feb 25 vs Flyers 3-1 Won Fri, Feb 27 vs G. Knights 3-2 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Canadiens 2-6 Tue, Mar 03 vs Mammoth Sat, Mar 07 @ Bruins Mon, Mar 09 vs Flames Wed, Mar 11 @ Flyers |
24 | 7 | 62 | 69 | <1% | 6% | 15% | - | - | - | 3% | 6% | 70% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 29 Blue Jackets Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 03 @ Devils 3-0 Won Wed, Feb 04 vs Blackhawks 4-0 Lost Thu, Feb 26 @ Bruins 2-4 Lost Sat, Feb 28 vs Islanders 3-4 Mon, Mar 02 @ Rangers Tue, Mar 03 vs Predators Thu, Mar 05 vs Panthers Sat, Mar 07 vs Mammoth |
21 | 8 | 58 | 66 | <1% | 6% | 15% | - | - | - | 3% | 6% | 69% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 29 Senators Recent Games Lost Tue, Feb 03 @ H.canes 3-4 Won Thu, Feb 05 @ Flyers 2-1 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Red Wings 1-2 Won Sat, Feb 28 @ M. Leafs 5-2 Tue, Mar 03 @ Oilers Thu, Mar 05 @ Flames Sat, Mar 07 @ Kraken Mon, Mar 09 @ Canucks |
22 | 8 | 59 | 66 | - | - | - | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 11% | 80% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 27 Flyers Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 05 vs Senators 1-2 Lost Wed, Feb 25 @ Capitals 1-3 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Rangers 3-2 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Bruins 3-1 Mon, Mar 02 @ M. Leafs Thu, Mar 05 vs Mammoth Sat, Mar 07 @ Penguins Mon, Mar 09 vs Rangers |
21 | 11 | 59 | 65 | <1% | 2% | 7% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 87% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 30 Panthers Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 04 vs Bruins 5-4 Lost Thu, Feb 05 @ Lightning 1-6 Won Thu, Feb 26 vs M. Leafs 5-1 Lost Fri, Feb 27 vs Sabres 2-3 Sun, Mar 01 @ Islanders Tue, Mar 03 @ Devils Thu, Mar 05 @ B. Jackets Fri, Mar 06 @ Red Wings |
26 | 3 | 59 | 63 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 86% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 27 Maple Leafs Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 03 @ Oilers 5-2 Lost Wed, Feb 25 @ Lightning 2-4 Lost Thu, Feb 26 @ Panthers 1-5 Lost Sat, Feb 28 vs Senators 2-5 Mon, Mar 02 vs Flyers Wed, Mar 04 @ Devils Thu, Mar 05 @ Rangers Sat, Mar 07 vs Lightning |
24 | 9 | 60 | 63 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 98% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 29 Devils Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 05 vs Islanders 1-3 Lost Wed, Feb 25 vs Sabres 1-2 Lost Thu, Feb 26 @ Penguins 1-4 Won Sat, Feb 28 @ Blues 3-1 Tue, Mar 03 vs Panthers Wed, Mar 04 vs M. Leafs Sat, Mar 07 vs Rangers Sun, Mar 08 vs Red Wings |
29 | 2 | 60 | 60 | <1% | <1% | 2% | - | - | - | <1% | 1% | 96% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 23 Rangers Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 31 @ Penguins 5-6 Lost Thu, Feb 05 vs H.canes 0-2 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Flyers 2-3 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Penguins 3-2 Mon, Mar 02 vs B. Jackets Thu, Mar 05 vs M. Leafs Sat, Mar 07 @ Devils Mon, Mar 09 @ Flyers |
29 | 7 | 59 | 53 | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (1%) |
Away (19%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (1)Hurricanes | 38 | 15 | 6 | 82 | 7% | <1% | 7% |
| (1)Lightning | 38 | 16 | 4 | 80 | 7% | <1% | 7% |
| (2)Sabres | 35 | 19 | 6 | 76 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (3)Canadiens | 33 | 17 | 9 | 75 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (7)Red Wings | 34 | 20 | 6 | 74 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (8)Bruins | 33 | 21 | 5 | 71 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (3)Islanders | 34 | 21 | 5 | 73 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (2)Penguins | 30 | 15 | 13 | 73 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Panthers | 30 | 26 | 3 | 63 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (10)Blue Jackets | 29 | 21 | 8 | 66 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Capitals | 31 | 24 | 7 | 69 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Flyers | 27 | 21 | 11 | 65 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Maple Leafs | 27 | 24 | 9 | 63 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Devils | 29 | 29 | 2 | 60 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (16)Rangers | 23 | 29 | 7 | 53 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 80% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lightning (38‑16‑4) |
5‑4 | Away | Thu Oct 9, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Panthers (30‑26‑3) |
2‑6 | Away | Sat Oct 11, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Predators (27‑24‑8) |
1‑4 | Home | Mon Oct 13, 1:00 pm |
| 2 | Sabres (35‑19‑6) |
4‑8 | Away | Wed Oct 15, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Kraken (28‑22‑9) |
4‑3 (SO) | Home | Thu Oct 16, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Islanders (34‑21‑5) |
4‑5 | Home | Sat Oct 18, 3:00 pm |
| 3 | Oilers (29‑24‑8) |
2‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Oct 21, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Flyers (27‑21‑11) |
2‑1 | Home | Thu Oct 23, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Capitals (31‑24‑7) |
7‑1 | Away | Sat Oct 25, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Bruins (33‑21‑5) |
7‑2 | Home | Mon Oct 27, 7:30 pm |
| 4 | Blackhawks (22‑28‑9) |
3‑7 | Away | Tue Oct 28, 8:45 pm |
| 4 | Flames (24‑28‑6) |
4‑3 (SO) | Home | Thu Oct 30, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Canadiens (33‑17‑9) |
3‑4 (OT) | Away | Sat Nov 1, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Bruins (33‑21‑5) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Thu Nov 6, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Flyers (27‑21‑11) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Sat Nov 8, 1:00 pm |
| 5 | Mammoth (31‑24‑4) |
4‑2 | Home | Sun Nov 9, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Stars (36‑14‑9) |
2‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Nov 11, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Bruins (33‑21‑5) |
5‑3 | Home | Thu Nov 13, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Kings (24‑21‑14) |
0‑1 | Home | Sat Nov 15, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Ducks (32‑23‑3) |
3‑2 | Away | Thu Nov 20, 10:00 pm |
| 7 | Sharks (28‑25‑4) |
3‑2 | Away | Sat Nov 22, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Kings (24‑21‑14) |
1‑2 | Away | Mon Nov 24, 9:00 pm |
| 8 | Golden Knights (28‑17‑14) |
4‑3 (SO) | Away | Wed Nov 26, 10:00 pm |
| 8 | Blues (21‑29‑9) |
3‑4 | Away | Fri Nov 28, 4:00 pm |
| 8 | Stars (36‑14‑9) |
1‑6 | Away | Sun Nov 30, 6:00 pm |
| 9 | Canadiens (33‑17‑9) |
5‑2 | Away | Tue Dec 2, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Rangers (23‑29‑7) |
2‑4 | Home | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Blues (21‑29‑9) |
1‑2 | Home | Sat Dec 6, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Devils (29‑29‑2) |
3‑4 | Home | Tue Dec 9, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Blue Jackets (29‑21‑8) |
6‑3 | Away | Thu Dec 11, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Wild (35‑15‑10) |
2‑3 | Away | Sat Dec 13, 2:00 pm |
| 11 | Jets (23‑26‑9) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Mon Dec 15, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Penguins (30‑15‑13) |
4‑0 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Blackhawks (22‑28‑9) |
6‑4 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 3:00 pm |
| 11 | Bruins (33‑21‑5) |
6‑2 | Away | Sun Dec 21, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Sabres (35‑19‑6) |
2‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Maple Leafs (27‑24‑9) |
5‑7 | Away | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Blue Jackets (29‑21‑8) |
1‑4 | Home | Mon Dec 29, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Capitals (31‑24‑7) |
4‑3 | Home | Thu Jan 1, 1:00 pm |
| 13 | Jets (23‑26‑9) |
4‑2 | Home | Sat Jan 3, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Red Wings (34‑20‑6) |
3‑5 | Home | Mon Jan 5, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Mammoth (31‑24‑4) |
1‑3 | Away | Wed Jan 7, 9:30 pm |
| 14 | Avalanche (39‑10‑9) |
2‑8 | Away | Thu Jan 8, 9:00 pm |
| 14 | Panthers (30‑26‑3) |
2‑3 | Home | Sat Jan 10, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Canucks (18‑34‑7) |
2‑1 | Home | Tue Jan 13, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Rangers (23‑29‑7) |
8‑4 | Away | Wed Jan 14, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Canadiens (33‑17‑9) |
5‑6 (OT) | Home | Sat Jan 17, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Red Wings (34‑20‑6) |
3‑4 (OT) | Away | Sun Jan 18, 5:00 pm |
| 16 | Blue Jackets (29‑21‑8) |
4‑1 | Away | Tue Jan 20, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Predators (27‑24‑8) |
3‑5 | Away | Thu Jan 22, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Hurricanes (38‑15‑6) |
1‑4 | Home | Sat Jan 24, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Golden Knights (28‑17‑14) |
7‑1 | Home | Sun Jan 25, 5:00 pm |
| 17 | Avalanche (39‑10‑9) |
5‑2 | Home | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm |
| 17 | Devils (29‑29‑2) |
4‑1 | Home | Sat Jan 31, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Penguins (30‑15‑13) |
3‑2 | Away | Mon Feb 2, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Hurricanes (38‑15‑6) |
3‑4 | Away | Tue Feb 3, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Flyers (27‑21‑11) |
2‑1 (OT) | Away | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Red Wings (34‑20‑6) |
1‑2 (OT) | Home | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Maple Leafs (27‑24‑9) |
5‑2 | Away | Sat Feb 28, 7:00 pm |
| 22 | Oilers (29‑24‑8) |
Away | Tue Mar 3, 9:00 pm | |
| 22 | Flames (24‑28‑6) |
Away | Thu Mar 5, 9:00 pm | |
| 22 | Kraken (28‑22‑9) |
Away | Sat Mar 7, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Canucks (18‑34‑7) |
Away | Mon Mar 9, 9:00 pm | |
| 23 | Canadiens (33‑17‑9) |
Home | Wed Mar 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Ducks (32‑23‑3) |
Home | Sat Mar 14, 1:00 pm | |
| 23 | Sharks (28‑25‑4) |
Home | Sun Mar 15, 5:00 pm | |
| 24 | Capitals (31‑24‑7) |
Away | Wed Mar 18, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Islanders (34‑21‑5) |
Home | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Maple Leafs (27‑24‑9) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Rangers (23‑29‑7) |
Away | Mon Mar 23, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Red Wings (34‑20‑6) |
Away | Tue Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Penguins (30‑15‑13) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Lightning (38‑16‑4) |
Away | Sat Mar 28, 1:00 pm | |
| 26 | Panthers (30‑26‑3) |
Away | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Sabres (35‑19‑6) |
Home | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Wild (35‑15‑10) |
Home | Sat Apr 4, 1:00 pm | |
| 26 | Hurricanes (38‑15‑6) |
Home | Sun Apr 5, 5:00 pm | |
| 27 | Lightning (38‑16‑4) |
Home | Tue Apr 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Panthers (30‑26‑3) |
Home | Thu Apr 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Islanders (34‑21‑5) |
Away | Sat Apr 11, 1:00 pm | |
| 27 | Devils (29‑29‑2) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Maple Leafs (27‑24‑9) |
Home | Wed Apr 15, 7:30 pm |