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The Matchups Tell All: Who Wants to Play Who in the Metro? |
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Today we deep dive into the Metro teams with playoff hopes and look at who matches up against who...
(the lower the number, the better the match up for the primary team)
Washington vs
1. CBJ 0.42
2. NJ 0.58
3. PHL 1.08
4. FLA 1.17
5. Pitt 1.20
Really Wants to Play: NJ or CBJ
Really Wants to Avoid: Pitt or Florida
Best case scenario: Win the Division
Penguins vs
1. FLA 0.22
2. PHL 0.67
3. CBJ 0.92
4. Wash 1.00
5. NJ 1.74
Really Wants to Play: Florida, Philly, CBJ
Really Wants to Avoid: NJ
Best case scenario: Win the Division face Florida or finish 2/3 with Philly
Columbus vs
1. PHI 1.25
2. TAM 1.33
3. BOS 1.42
4. Pitt 1.63
5. Wash 1.76
Really Wants to Play: Philly (not likely)
Really Wants to Avoid: Wash or Pitt
Best case scenario: 2/3 match up with Philly or second wildcard versus Tampa
Flyers vs
TB 1.06
CBJ 1.25
Was 1.33
Pitt 1.58
BOS 1.72
Really Wants to Play: Tampa
Really Wants to Avoid: Pitt, Boston, Wash
Best case scenario: Second Wildcard vs. Tampa, or CBJ in 2/3 match up
NJ vs
PITT 0.83
TAM 1.03
BOS 1.67
WAS 1.75
Really Wants to Play: Pitt or Tampa
Really Wants to Avoid: Caps, Bruins
Best case scenario: Finish in Wild card and hope Pitt and Tampa win their divisions.
Puck Picks
CAR W
AZ
VAN W
CHI
LA W
COL
CBJ W
FLA
EDM W
OTT
WASH W
DET
SAN WOT
LV
NYR WOT
PHL
TB W
NYI
EDM W
OTT
TORW
NAS