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 | 41i Hurricanes Recent Games Won Wed, Mar 04 @ Canucks 6-4 Won Fri, Mar 06 @ Oilers 6-3 Lost Sat, Mar 07 @ Flames 4-5 Won Tue, Mar 10 vs Penguins 5-4 Thu, Mar 12 vs Blues Sat, Mar 14 @ Lightning Tue, Mar 17 @ B. Jackets Wed, Mar 18 vs Penguins |
17 | 6 | 64 | 88 | 93% | 6% | 1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 32 Penguins Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 05 vs Sabres 1-5 Lost Sat, Mar 07 vs Flyers 3-4 Won Sun, Mar 08 vs Bruins 5-4 Lost Tue, Mar 10 @ H.canes 4-5 Thu, Mar 12 @ G. Knights Sat, Mar 14 @ Mammoth Mon, Mar 16 @ Avalanche Wed, Mar 18 @ H.canes |
17 | 15 | 64 | 79 | 2% | 27% | 32% | - | - | - | 3% | 5% | 31% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 37 Islanders Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 04 @ Ducks 1-5 Lost Thu, Mar 05 @ Kings 3-5 Won Sat, Mar 07 @ Sharks 2-1 Won Tue, Mar 10 @ Blues 4-3 Fri, Mar 13 vs Kings Sat, Mar 14 vs Flames Tue, Mar 17 @ M. Leafs Thu, Mar 19 @ Senators |
23 | 5 | 65 | 79 | 5% | 49% | 27% | - | - | - | 2% | 3% | 14% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 40 Sabres Recent Games Won Thu, Mar 05 @ Penguins 5-1 Won Sat, Mar 07 vs Predators 3-2 Won Sun, Mar 08 vs Lightning 8-7 Won Tue, Mar 10 vs Sharks 6-3 Thu, Mar 12 vs Capitals Sat, Mar 14 vs M. Leafs Tue, Mar 17 @ G. Knights Thu, Mar 19 @ Sharks |
19 | 6 | 65 | 86 | - | - | - | 58% | 29% | 9% | 3% | 1% | <1% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 39 Lightning Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 05 @ Jets 1-4 Won Sat, Mar 07 @ M. Leafs 5-2 Lost Sun, Mar 08 @ Sabres 7-8 Lost Tue, Mar 10 vs B. Jackets 2-5 Thu, Mar 12 vs Red Wings Sat, Mar 14 vs H.canes Tue, Mar 17 @ Kraken Thu, Mar 19 @ Canucks |
20 | 4 | 63 | 82 | - | - | - | 33% | 41% | 16% | 6% | 3% | 1% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 35 Canadiens Recent Games Lost Tue, Mar 03 @ Sharks 5-7 Lost Fri, Mar 06 @ Ducks 5-6 Won Sat, Mar 07 @ Kings 4-3 Won Tue, Mar 10 vs M. Leafs 3-1 Wed, Mar 11 @ Senators Sat, Mar 14 vs Sharks Sun, Mar 15 vs Ducks Tue, Mar 17 vs Bruins |
18 | 10 | 63 | 80 | - | - | - | 5% | 15% | 31% | 22% | 14% | 13% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 36 Red Wings Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 04 vs G. Knights 3-4 Lost Fri, Mar 06 vs Panthers 1-3 Won Sun, Mar 08 @ Devils 3-0 Lost Tue, Mar 10 @ Panthers 3-4 Thu, Mar 12 @ Lightning Sat, Mar 14 @ Stars Mon, Mar 16 vs Flames Thu, Mar 19 vs Canadiens |
22 | 7 | 65 | 79 | - | - | - | 2% | 8% | 20% | 24% | 20% | 26% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 36 Bruins Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 05 @ Predators 3-6 Won Sat, Mar 07 vs Capitals 3-1 Lost Sun, Mar 08 @ Penguins 4-5 Won Tue, Mar 10 vs Kings 2-1 Thu, Mar 12 vs Sharks Sat, Mar 14 @ Capitals Mon, Mar 16 @ Devils Tue, Mar 17 @ Canadiens |
22 | 6 | 64 | 78 | - | - | - | 2% | 6% | 20% | 24% | 21% | 27% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 33 Blue Jackets Recent Games Won Thu, Mar 05 vs Panthers 4-2 Lost Sat, Mar 07 vs Mammoth 4-5 Lost Mon, Mar 09 vs Kings 4-5 Won Tue, Mar 10 @ Lightning 5-2 Thu, Mar 12 @ Panthers Sat, Mar 14 @ Flyers Tue, Mar 17 vs H.canes Thu, Mar 19 vs Rangers |
21 | 10 | 64 | 76 | 1% | 15% | 28% | - | - | - | 3% | 7% | 47% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 32 Senators Recent Games Lost Tue, Mar 03 @ Oilers 4-5 Won Thu, Mar 05 @ Flames 4-1 Won Sat, Mar 07 @ Kraken 7-4 Won Mon, Mar 09 @ Canucks 2-0 Wed, Mar 11 vs Canadiens Sat, Mar 14 vs Ducks Sun, Mar 15 vs Sharks Wed, Mar 18 @ Capitals |
22 | 9 | 63 | 73 | - | - | - | <1% | 1% | 5% | 10% | 15% | 69% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 32 Capitals Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Canadiens 2-6 Lost Tue, Mar 03 vs Mammoth 2-3 Lost Sat, Mar 07 @ Bruins 1-3 Won Mon, Mar 09 vs Flames 7-3 Wed, Mar 11 @ Flyers Thu, Mar 12 @ Sabres Sat, Mar 14 vs Bruins Wed, Mar 18 vs Senators |
26 | 7 | 65 | 71 | <1% | 2% | 7% | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 87% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 29 Flyers Recent Games Won Mon, Mar 02 @ M. Leafs 3-2 Lost Thu, Mar 05 vs Mammoth 0-3 Won Sat, Mar 07 @ Penguins 4-3 Lost Mon, Mar 09 vs Rangers 2-6 Wed, Mar 11 vs Capitals Thu, Mar 12 @ Wild Sat, Mar 14 vs B. Jackets Wed, Mar 18 @ Ducks |
23 | 11 | 63 | 69 | <1% | 1% | 3% | - | - | - | 1% | 2% | 93% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 32 Panthers Recent Games Lost Tue, Mar 03 @ Devils 1-5 Lost Thu, Mar 05 @ B. Jackets 2-4 Won Fri, Mar 06 @ Red Wings 3-1 Won Tue, Mar 10 vs Red Wings 4-3 Thu, Mar 12 vs B. Jackets Sun, Mar 15 @ Kraken Tue, Mar 17 @ Canucks Thu, Mar 19 @ Oilers |
29 | 3 | 64 | 67 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 32 Devils Recent Games Won Tue, Mar 03 vs Panthers 5-1 Won Wed, Mar 04 vs M. Leafs 4-3 Won Sat, Mar 07 vs Rangers 6-3 Lost Sun, Mar 08 vs Red Wings 0-3 Thu, Mar 12 vs Flames Sat, Mar 14 vs Kings Mon, Mar 16 vs Bruins Wed, Mar 18 @ Rangers |
30 | 2 | 64 | 66 | <1% | <1% | 2% | - | - | - | <1% | 1% | 96% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 27 Maple Leafs Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 04 @ Devils 3-4 Lost Thu, Mar 05 @ Rangers 2-6 Lost Sat, Mar 07 vs Lightning 2-5 Lost Tue, Mar 10 @ Canadiens 1-3 Thu, Mar 12 vs Ducks Sat, Mar 14 @ Sabres Sun, Mar 15 @ Wild Tue, Mar 17 vs Islanders |
27 | 11 | 65 | 65 | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 26 Rangers Recent Games Won Thu, Mar 05 vs M. Leafs 6-2 Lost Sat, Mar 07 @ Devils 3-6 Won Mon, Mar 09 @ Flyers 6-2 Won Tue, Mar 10 vs Flames 4-0 Thu, Mar 12 @ Jets Sat, Mar 14 @ Wild Mon, Mar 16 vs Kings Wed, Mar 18 vs Devils |
30 | 8 | 64 | 60 | <1% | <1% | <1% | - | - | - | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (2%) |
Away (30%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (1)Hurricanes | 41 | 17 | 6 | 88 | 12% | <1% | 12% |
| (1)Sabres | 40 | 19 | 6 | 86 | 9% | <1% | 9% |
| (2)Lightning | 39 | 20 | 4 | 82 | 7% | <1% | 6% |
| (3)Canadiens | 35 | 18 | 10 | 80 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (8)Bruins | 36 | 22 | 6 | 78 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (7)Red Wings | 36 | 22 | 7 | 79 | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| (3)Islanders | 37 | 23 | 5 | 79 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (2)Penguins | 32 | 17 | 15 | 79 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Blue Jackets | 33 | 21 | 10 | 76 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Panthers | 32 | 29 | 3 | 67 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Capitals | 32 | 26 | 7 | 71 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Flyers | 29 | 23 | 11 | 69 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Devils | 32 | 30 | 2 | 66 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Maple Leafs | 27 | 27 | 11 | 65 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (16)Rangers | 26 | 30 | 8 | 60 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 69% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lightning (39‑20‑4) |
5‑4 | Away | Thu Oct 9, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Panthers (32‑29‑3) |
2‑6 | Away | Sat Oct 11, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Predators (29‑27‑8) |
1‑4 | Home | Mon Oct 13, 1:00 pm |
| 2 | Sabres (40‑19‑6) |
4‑8 | Away | Wed Oct 15, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Kraken (29‑25‑9) |
4‑3 (SO) | Home | Thu Oct 16, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Islanders (37‑23‑5) |
4‑5 | Home | Sat Oct 18, 3:00 pm |
| 3 | Oilers (32‑25‑8) |
2‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Oct 21, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Flyers (29‑23‑11) |
2‑1 | Home | Thu Oct 23, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Capitals (32‑26‑7) |
7‑1 | Away | Sat Oct 25, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Bruins (36‑22‑6) |
7‑2 | Home | Mon Oct 27, 7:30 pm |
| 4 | Blackhawks (24‑29‑11) |
3‑7 | Away | Tue Oct 28, 8:45 pm |
| 4 | Flames (25‑32‑7) |
4‑3 (SO) | Home | Thu Oct 30, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Canadiens (35‑18‑10) |
3‑4 (OT) | Away | Sat Nov 1, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Bruins (36‑22‑6) |
2‑3 (OT) | Away | Thu Nov 6, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Flyers (29‑23‑11) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Sat Nov 8, 1:00 pm |
| 5 | Mammoth (34‑26‑5) |
4‑2 | Home | Sun Nov 9, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Stars (40‑14‑10) |
2‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Nov 11, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Bruins (36‑22‑6) |
5‑3 | Home | Thu Nov 13, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Kings (26‑23‑15) |
0‑1 | Home | Sat Nov 15, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Ducks (36‑25‑3) |
3‑2 | Away | Thu Nov 20, 10:00 pm |
| 7 | Sharks (30‑26‑6) |
3‑2 | Away | Sat Nov 22, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Kings (26‑23‑15) |
1‑2 | Away | Mon Nov 24, 9:00 pm |
| 8 | Golden Knights (29‑22‑14) |
4‑3 (SO) | Away | Wed Nov 26, 10:00 pm |
| 8 | Blues (25‑29‑10) |
3‑4 | Away | Fri Nov 28, 4:00 pm |
| 8 | Stars (40‑14‑10) |
1‑6 | Away | Sun Nov 30, 6:00 pm |
| 9 | Canadiens (35‑18‑10) |
5‑2 | Away | Tue Dec 2, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Rangers (26‑30‑8) |
2‑4 | Home | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Blues (25‑29‑10) |
1‑2 | Home | Sat Dec 6, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Devils (32‑30‑2) |
3‑4 | Home | Tue Dec 9, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Blue Jackets (33‑21‑10) |
6‑3 | Away | Thu Dec 11, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Wild (38‑16‑11) |
2‑3 | Away | Sat Dec 13, 2:00 pm |
| 11 | Jets (26‑27‑10) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Mon Dec 15, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Penguins (32‑17‑15) |
4‑0 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Blackhawks (24‑29‑11) |
6‑4 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 3:00 pm |
| 11 | Bruins (36‑22‑6) |
6‑2 | Away | Sun Dec 21, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Sabres (40‑19‑6) |
2‑3 (OT) | Home | Tue Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Maple Leafs (27‑27‑11) |
5‑7 | Away | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Blue Jackets (33‑21‑10) |
1‑4 | Home | Mon Dec 29, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Capitals (32‑26‑7) |
4‑3 | Home | Thu Jan 1, 1:00 pm |
| 13 | Jets (26‑27‑10) |
4‑2 | Home | Sat Jan 3, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Red Wings (36‑22‑7) |
3‑5 | Home | Mon Jan 5, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Mammoth (34‑26‑5) |
1‑3 | Away | Wed Jan 7, 9:30 pm |
| 14 | Avalanche (43‑11‑9) |
2‑8 | Away | Thu Jan 8, 9:00 pm |
| 14 | Panthers (32‑29‑3) |
2‑3 | Home | Sat Jan 10, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Canucks (19‑37‑8) |
2‑1 | Home | Tue Jan 13, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Rangers (26‑30‑8) |
8‑4 | Away | Wed Jan 14, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Canadiens (35‑18‑10) |
5‑6 (OT) | Home | Sat Jan 17, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Red Wings (36‑22‑7) |
3‑4 (OT) | Away | Sun Jan 18, 5:00 pm |
| 16 | Blue Jackets (33‑21‑10) |
4‑1 | Away | Tue Jan 20, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Predators (29‑27‑8) |
3‑5 | Away | Thu Jan 22, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Hurricanes (41‑17‑6) |
1‑4 | Home | Sat Jan 24, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Golden Knights (29‑22‑14) |
7‑1 | Home | Sun Jan 25, 5:00 pm |
| 17 | Avalanche (43‑11‑9) |
5‑2 | Home | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm |
| 17 | Devils (32‑30‑2) |
4‑1 | Home | Sat Jan 31, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Penguins (32‑17‑15) |
3‑2 | Away | Mon Feb 2, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Hurricanes (41‑17‑6) |
3‑4 | Away | Tue Feb 3, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Flyers (29‑23‑11) |
2‑1 (OT) | Away | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Red Wings (36‑22‑7) |
1‑2 (OT) | Home | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Maple Leafs (27‑27‑11) |
5‑2 | Away | Sat Feb 28, 7:00 pm |
| 22 | Oilers (32‑25‑8) |
4‑5 (OT) | Away | Tue Mar 3, 9:00 pm |
| 22 | Flames (25‑32‑7) |
4‑1 | Away | Thu Mar 5, 9:00 pm |
| 22 | Kraken (29‑25‑9) |
7‑4 | Away | Sat Mar 7, 10:00 pm |
| 23 | Canucks (19‑37‑8) |
2‑0 | Away | Mon Mar 9, 9:00 pm |
| 23 | Canadiens (35‑18‑10) |
Home | Wed Mar 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Ducks (36‑25‑3) |
Home | Sat Mar 14, 1:00 pm | |
| 23 | Sharks (30‑26‑6) |
Home | Sun Mar 15, 5:00 pm | |
| 24 | Capitals (32‑26‑7) |
Away | Wed Mar 18, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Islanders (37‑23‑5) |
Home | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Maple Leafs (27‑27‑11) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Rangers (26‑30‑8) |
Away | Mon Mar 23, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Red Wings (36‑22‑7) |
Away | Tue Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Penguins (32‑17‑15) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Lightning (39‑20‑4) |
Away | Sat Mar 28, 1:00 pm | |
| 26 | Panthers (32‑29‑3) |
Away | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Sabres (40‑19‑6) |
Home | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Wild (38‑16‑11) |
Home | Sat Apr 4, 1:00 pm | |
| 26 | Hurricanes (41‑17‑6) |
Home | Sun Apr 5, 5:00 pm | |
| 27 | Lightning (39‑20‑4) |
Home | Tue Apr 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Panthers (32‑29‑3) |
Home | Thu Apr 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Islanders (37‑23‑5) |
Away | Sat Apr 11, 1:00 pm | |
| 27 | Devils (32‑30‑2) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Maple Leafs (27‑27‑11) |
Home | Wed Apr 15, 7:30 pm |