Central Division · 2026–27
Chicago Blackhawks playoff odds
2-5-0 · 4 pts · 8th in Central · 28th in NHL · Streak W1
- Make playoffs
- 20%
- 4 pts in 7 GP
- Win division
- 2%
- Central
- Projected points
- 86
- Likely 74–98
- Points needed
- 97
- in 77 games (63% of points)
From Western Conference simulations run Wed, Oct 14. “Points needed” reaches 101 points, which made the playoffs in 95% of runs. How it works
Western Conference
| Team | Pts | GP | Proj | Division | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EDMOilers | 11 | 6 | 102 | 34% | 83% |
 VGKGolden Knights | 12 | 8 | 100 | 26% | 78% |
 UTAMammoth | 10 | 7 | 99 | 24% | 72% |
 WPGJets | 9 | 6 | 98 | 19% | 67% |
 SEAKraken | 10 | 7 | 97 | 16% | 66% |
 ANADucks | 8 | 6 | 96 | 14% | 62% |
 COLAvalanche | 8 | 6 | 96 | 16% | 62% |
 MINWild | 9 | 7 | 96 | 15% | 60% |
 STLBlues | 7 | 6 | 95 | 12% | 55% |
 NSHPredators | 6 | 6 | 92 | 7% | 42% |
 SJSSharks | 6 | 6 | 91 | 5% | 39% |
 DALStars | 5 | 6 | 91 | 6% | 36% |
 LAKKings | 2 | 5 | 87 | 2% | 25% |
| CHIBlackhawks | 4 | 7 | 86 | 2% | 20% |
 CGYFlames | 2 | 6 | 85 | 2% | 19% |
 VANCanucks | 4 | 8 | 84 | 1% | 15% |
Line under the eighth team. Projected cut line: about 95 points.