Updated Monday Mar. 23

2026 NHL Playoff Odds

NHL team playoff odds tracked from the preseason to current day.

TEAM GURU
RANK
PRESEASON
PROJECTION
PRESEASON
PROJ
CURRENT
PROJECTION
CURRENT
PROJ
CHANGE
1
SabresBUF44-20-7
5th 37.5% 99.9%
+ 62.5%
2
WildMIN40-19-12
6th 53.6% 99.9%
+ 46.4%
3
HurricanesCAR45-19-6
2nd 79.7% 99.9%
+ 20.3%
4
StarsDAL43-16-11
4th 79.7% 99.9%
+ 20.3%
5
AvalancheCOL46-13-10
1st 80.5% 99.9%
+ 19.5%
6
LightningTB43-21-5
3rd 77.0% 99.8%
+ 22.8%
7
DucksANA39-27-4
18th 29.1% 99.5%
+ 70.4%
8
MammothUTA37-28-6
11th 52.3% 97.1%
+ 44.8%
9
KnightsVGS32-25-14
16th 82.7% 89.5%
+ 6.8%
10
CanadiensMTL38-21-10
9th 46.8% 83.1%
+ 36.3%
11
OilersEDM34-28-9
17th 82.1% 80.4%
- 1.7%
12
PenguinsPIT35-19-16
15th 20.0% 79.1%
+ 59.1%
13
Blue JacketsCBJ37-22-11
8th 28.6% 74.2%
+ 45.6%
14
BruinsBOS39-23-8
10th 26.5% 72.9%
+ 46.4%
15
IslandersNYI40-26-5
13th 31.9% 60.7%
+ 28.8%
16
Red WingsDET38-24-8
12th 31.0% 58.4%
+ 27.4%
17
PredatorsNSH33-28-9
23rd 27.4% 51.0%
+ 23.6%
18
SenatorsOTT36-24-9
7th 58.7% 49.9%
- 8.8%
19
KingsLA28-25-17
24th 68.7% 42.7%
- 26%
20
SharksSJ32-30-6
29th 9.4% 17.4%
+ 8%
21
KrakenSEA31-29-9
28th 24.1% 14.9%
- 9.2%
22
FlyersPHI34-23-12
21st 29.0% 14.7%
- 14.3%
23
CapitalsWSH35-27-9
14th 55.9% 7.3%
- 48.6%
24
JetsWPG29-29-12
22nd 72.7% 5.9%
- 66.8%
25
BluesSTL28-30-11
26th 51.9% 1.9%
- 50%
26
DevilsNJ35-32-2
20th 70.7% 0.2%
- 70.5%
27
BlackhawksCHI26-31-13
31st 12.1% 0.1%
- 12%
28
FlamesCGY29-34-7
30th 28.7% 0.1%
- 28.6%
29
PanthersFLA34-32-3
19th 76.4% 0.1%
- 76.3%
30
CanucksVAN21-40-8
32nd 45.2% 0.0%
- 45.2%
31
RangersNYR28-33-9
25th 58.0% 0.0%
- 58%
32
LeafsTOR29-29-13
27th 72.6% 0.0%
- 72.6%

How We Calculate: Our NHL playoff predictions are calculated by averaging playoff probabilities from Hockey Reference and Money Puck. The table above shows the preseason and current playoff probabilities for each team. The change in these two predictions is also shown.