Atlantic Division · 2026–27
Buffalo Sabres playoff odds
3-3-1 · 7 pts · 7th in Atlantic · 18th in NHL · Streak OT1
- Make playoffs
- 44%
- 7 pts in 7 GP
- Win division
- 9%
- Atlantic
- Projected points
- 93
- Likely 81–104
- Points needed
- 94
- in 77 games (61% of points)
From Eastern Conference simulations run Wed, Oct 14. “Points needed” reaches 101 points, which made the playoffs in 95% of runs. How it works
Eastern Conference
| Team | Pts | GP | Proj | Division | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CARHurricanes | 13 | 8 | 103 | 39% | 84% |
 NYRRangers | 12 | 8 | 99 | 24% | 74% |
 BOSBruins | 10 | 7 | 98 | 21% | 68% |
 TBLLightning | 8 | 6 | 97 | 18% | 63% |
 OTTSenators | 10 | 7 | 97 | 18% | 63% |
 FLAPanthers | 8 | 7 | 95 | 12% | 53% |
 MTLCanadiens | 7 | 6 | 94 | 11% | 52% |
 NJDDevils | 6 | 6 | 93 | 8% | 47% |
 WSHCapitals | 6 | 6 | 93 | 8% | 46% |
| BUFSabres | 7 | 7 | 93 | 9% | 44% |
 NYIIslanders | 6 | 6 | 92 | 7% | 44% |
 PITPenguins | 7 | 7 | 92 | 7% | 44% |
 TORMaple Leafs | 7 | 7 | 92 | 8% | 43% |
 CBJBlue Jackets | 4 | 5 | 91 | 6% | 38% |
 DETRed Wings | 4 | 6 | 89 | 4% | 29% |
 PHIFlyers | 3 | 8 | 82 | 1% | 10% |
Line under the eighth team. Projected cut line: about 95 points.