2025-26 Season Review

Playoff Odds

The 2025-26 season is in the books. This board is frozen at the final regular-season snapshot: how the model rated every team before the playoffs settled it.

Model · just now2,000 simulated seasons avg 82 GP at snapshot

Final Snapshot

The 2025-26 Board Is Frozen

These are the final simulated odds from the completed 2025-26 season. The playoffs are decided, so nothing here is bettable: read it as what the model believed at the end of the regular season.

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How it actually ended

Carolina Hurricanes

won the Cup , 4-2 over VGK in the Final

The Short List

Cup Favorites

Where the model had the field before the playoffs decided it

Every Team

Full Odds Board

Final round-by-round probabilities, both conferences

Model · just now

Eastern Conference

16 teams
Team Playoffs R2 CF SCF Cup
CAR100%64.5%37.1%20.4%11.3%
TBL100%69.5%36.1%20.3%11.1%
BUF100%59.0%36.5%18.5%9.7%
MTL100%53.7%23.3%11.6%6.2%
OTT100%41.1%22.0%10.8%5.6%
PIT100%46.3%18.3%7.4%4.2%
BOS100%35.5%15.3%6.9%3.0%
PHI100%30.5%11.6%4.2%1.6%
WSH0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
DET0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
CBJ0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
NYI0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
NJD0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FLA0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
TOR0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
NYR0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Western Conference

16 teams
Team Playoffs R2 CF SCF Cup
COL100%80.9%51.3%31.4%16.8%
DAL100%80.2%48.6%26.4%13.9%
MIN100%55.5%24.7%12.1%5.1%
VGK100%52.2%23.5%10.3%4.5%
UTA100%47.9%22.0%8.8%3.8%
EDM100%44.5%17.9%8.2%3.0%
LAK100%19.2%6.1%1.7%0.5%
ANA100%19.8%6.0%1.3%0.2%
STL0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
NSH0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
SJS0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
WPG0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
SEA0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
CGY0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
CHI0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
VAN0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Playoffs = make the playoffsR2 = win round oneCF = reach the conference finalsSCF = reach the Stanley Cup FinalCup = win the Stanley CupProj Pts = projected season points, hover for the simulated range