NHL predictions and rankings - May 02, 2021

Just a few more games to play. It’s pretty much all set now which teams will make the playoffs.

Predictions

A bad weeks for the Canucks and their playoff probability is down to 0.1%. Montreal has almost secured its playoff spot.

Table 1: Predictions for the North division

The Coyotes still have a small chance of making the playoffs but the Blues will most likely claim the last spot.

Table 2: Predictions for the West division

The Stars still have about one of six chance of making the playoffs.

Table 3: Predictions for the Central division

The Rangers are out. It’s still very tight for the top four positions with the Penguins the most likely team to claim the top spot.

Table 4: Predictions for the East division