UPDATED Jun. 26, 2022, at 10:51 PM

2021-22 NHL Predictions

Updated after every game.

Chance to ...
Team
CONFERENCE
Elo ratingElo
1-Week Change
Make playoffsMake play-
offs
Make second roundMake 2nd round
Make conf. final
Make Cup Final
Win Stanley CupWin Stan. Cup
Avalanche4-0, 4-2, 4-0, 4-2Western1631
-3
Lightning4-3, 4-0, 4-2, 2-4Eastern1600
Rangers4-3, 4-3, 2-4Eastern1570
Oilers4-3, 4-1, 0-4Western1556
Panthers4-2, 0-4Eastern1577
Hurricanes4-3, 3-4Eastern1576
Flames4-3, 1-4Western1553
Blues4-2, 2-4Western1568
Maple Leafs3-4Eastern1576
Wild2-4Western1561
Bruins3-4Eastern1565
Penguins3-4Eastern1548
Capitals2-4Eastern1535
Kings3-4Western1499
Stars3-4Western1512
Predators0-4Western1507
Golden KnightsWestern1539
CanucksWestern1511
JetsWestern1503
IslandersEastern1512
Blue JacketsEastern1461
SharksWestern1427
DucksWestern1428
SabresEastern1448
Red WingsEastern1420
SenatorsEastern1457
BlackhawksWestern1423
DevilsEastern1419
FlyersEastern1408
KrakenWestern1431
CoyotesWestern1412
CanadiensEastern1411
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How this works These forecasts are based on 50,000 simulations of the rest of the season. Elo ratings are a measure of team strength based on head-to-head results, margin of victory and quality of opponent. Read more »

Design and development by Ryan Best and Elena Mejía. Edited by Maya Sweedler, Julia Wolfe and Sara Ziegler. Statistical model by Ryan Best and Neil Paine. Additional contributions by Jay Boice.