NHL 1996-1997 – Central Division Standings

Points Progression

Playoff Odds Progression

Team	Record	▼ Record Details								Tiebreaker Info	▼ Tiebreaker Data					Playoff Status	▼ Playoff Data		Championship Odds	▼ Championship Data		Rankings	▼ Rankings & Ratings				Last Game
Team	Record	GP	GR	W	L	OTL	SOL	PTS	P%	Tiebreaker Info	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Playoff Status	Playoff Chance	Change	Championship Odds	President's Trophy Chance	Change	Rankings	RPI Rank	RPI	SOS Rank	SOS	Last Game
Dallas Stars	48-23-3-0 (.652)	82	0	48	23	3	0	107	.652	RW: 44, GD: +54	44	48	252	198	54	100.0% (0.0%)	100.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	RPI: .483, SOS: .443	1	.483	6	.443	vs CHI 2-5 , 04/13
Detroit Red Wings	38-24-2-0 (.585)	82	0	38	24	2	0	96	.585	RW: 31, GD: +56	31	38	253	197	56	100.0% (0.0%)	100.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	RPI: .455, SOS: .448	3	.455	4	.448	vs STL 1-3 , 04/13
Phoenix Coyotes	38-33-4-0 (.530)	82	0	38	33	4	0	87	.530	RW: 33, GD: -3	33	38	240	243	-3	100.0% (0.0%)	100.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	RPI: .457, SOS: .447	2	.457	5	.447	@ EDM 6-2 , 04/11
Chicago Blackhawks	34-30-5-0 (.524)	82	0	34	30	5	0	86	.524	RW: 33, GD: +13	33	34	223	210	13	100.0% (0.0%)	100.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	RPI: .448, SOS: .449	4	.448	2	.449	@ DAL 5-2 , 04/13
St. Louis Blues	36-34-1-0 (.512)	82	0	36	34	1	0	84	.512	RW: 35, GD: -3	35	36	236	239	-3	100.0% (0.0%)	100.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	RPI: .448, SOS: .449	5	.448	3	.449	@ DET 3-1 , 04/13
Toronto Maple Leafs	30-43-1-0 (.421)	82	0	30	43	1	0	69	.421	RW: 29, GD: -43	29	30	230	273	-43	0.0% (0.0%)	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	RPI: .432, SOS: .452	6	.432	1	.452	vs CGY 4-1 , 04/12

1996-1997 Stanley Cup Playoffs ^❓

Actual series results (not simulated). Advancement odds below are still Monte Carlo estimates.

conference-quarterfinals

conference-quarterfinals · Best of 7 · Series G

Final

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DET wins 4–2

G1 STL @ DET · Wed Apr 16 2–0
G2 STL @ DET · Fri Apr 18 1–2
G3 DET @ STL · Sun Apr 20 3–2
G4 DET @ STL · Wed Apr 23 0–4
G5 STL @ DET · Fri Apr 25 2–5
G6 DET @ STL · Sun Apr 27 3–1

conference-quarterfinals

conference-quarterfinals · Best of 7 · Series H

Final

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ANA wins 4–3

G1 PHX @ ANA · Thu Apr 17 2–4
G2 PHX @ ANA · Sat Apr 19 2–4
G3 ANA @ PHX · Sun Apr 20 1–4
G4 ANA @ PHX · Wed Apr 23 0–2
G5 PHX @ ANA · Fri Apr 25 5–2
G6 ANA @ PHX · Sun Apr 27 3–2 OT
G7 PHX @ ANA · Wed Apr 30 0–3

conference-semifinals

conference-semifinals · Best of 7 · Series L

Final

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DET wins 4–0

G1 ANA @ DET · Fri May 02 1–2 OT
G2 ANA @ DET · Sun May 04 2–3 OT
G3 DET @ ANA · Wed May 07 5–3
G4 DET @ ANA · Fri May 09 3–2 OT

conference-quarterfinals

conference-quarterfinals · Best of 7 · Series E

Final

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COL wins 4–2

G1 CHI @ COL · Thu Apr 17 0–6
G2 CHI @ COL · Sat Apr 19 1–3
G3 COL @ CHI · Sun Apr 20 3–4 OT
G4 COL @ CHI · Wed Apr 23 3–6
G5 CHI @ COL · Fri Apr 25 0–7
G6 COL @ CHI · Sun Apr 27 6–3

conference-quarterfinals

conference-quarterfinals · Best of 7 · Series F

Final

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EDM wins 4–3

G1 EDM @ DAL · Thu Apr 17 3–5
G2 EDM @ DAL · Sat Apr 19 4–0
G3 DAL @ EDM · Mon Apr 21 3–4 OT
G4 DAL @ EDM · Wed Apr 23 4–3
G5 EDM @ DAL · Sat Apr 26 1–0 OT
G6 DAL @ EDM · Sun Apr 27 3–2
G7 EDM @ DAL · Wed Apr 30 4–3 OT

conference-semifinals

conference-semifinals · Best of 7 · Series K

Final

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COL wins 4–1

G1 EDM @ COL · Sat May 03 1–5
G2 EDM @ COL · Sun May 04 1–4
G3 COL @ EDM · Thu May 08 3–4
G4 COL @ EDM · Sat May 10 3–2 OT
G5 EDM @ COL · Sun May 11 3–4

conference-finals

conference-finals · Best of 7 · Series N

Final

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DET wins 4–2

G1 DET @ COL · Fri May 16 1–2
G2 DET @ COL · Sat May 17 4–2
G3 COL @ DET · Mon May 19 1–2
G4 COL @ DET · Thu May 22 0–6
G5 DET @ COL · Sat May 24 0–6
G6 COL @ DET · Mon May 26 1–3

Stanley Cup Final

Stanley Cup Final · Best of 7 · Series O

Final

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DET wins 4–0

G1 DET @ PHI · Sun Jun 01 4–2
G2 DET @ PHI · Wed Jun 04 4–2
G3 PHI @ DET · Fri Jun 06 1–6
G4 PHI @ DET · Sun Jun 08 1–2

Detroit Red Wings Stanley Cup Champions

conference-quarterfinals

conference-quarterfinals · Best of 7 · Series A

Final

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NJD wins 4–1

G1 MTL @ NJD · Thu Apr 17 2–5
G2 MTL @ NJD · Sat Apr 19 1–4
G3 NJD @ MTL · Tue Apr 22 6–4
G4 NJD @ MTL · Thu Apr 24 3–4 OT
G5 MTL @ NJD · Sat Apr 26 0–4

conference-quarterfinals

conference-quarterfinals · Best of 7 · Series D

Final

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NYR wins 4–1

G1 NYR @ FLA · Thu Apr 17 0–3
G2 NYR @ FLA · Sun Apr 20 3–0
G3 FLA @ NYR · Tue Apr 22 3–4 OT
G4 FLA @ NYR · Wed Apr 23 2–3
G5 NYR @ FLA · Fri Apr 25 3–2 OT

conference-semifinals

conference-semifinals · Best of 7 · Series I

Final

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NYR wins 4–1

G1 NYR @ NJD · Fri May 02 0–2
G2 NYR @ NJD · Sun May 04 2–0
G3 NJD @ NYR · Tue May 06 2–3
G4 NJD @ NYR · Thu May 08 0–3
G5 NYR @ NJD · Sun May 11 2–1 OT

conference-quarterfinals

conference-quarterfinals · Best of 7 · Series B

Final

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BUF wins 4–3

G1 OTT @ BUF · Thu Apr 17 1–3
G2 OTT @ BUF · Sat Apr 19 3–1
G3 BUF @ OTT · Mon Apr 21 3–2
G4 BUF @ OTT · Wed Apr 23 0–1 OT
G5 OTT @ BUF · Fri Apr 25 4–1
G6 BUF @ OTT · Sun Apr 27 3–0
G7 OTT @ BUF · Tue Apr 29 2–3 OT

conference-quarterfinals

conference-quarterfinals · Best of 7 · Series C

Final

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PHI wins 4–1

G1 PIT @ PHI · Thu Apr 17 1–5
G2 PIT @ PHI · Sat Apr 19 2–3
G3 PHI @ PIT · Mon Apr 21 5–3
G4 PHI @ PIT · Wed Apr 23 1–4
G5 PIT @ PHI · Sat Apr 26 3–6

conference-semifinals

conference-semifinals · Best of 7 · Series J

Final

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PHI wins 4–1

G1 PHI @ BUF · Sun May 04 5–3
G2 PHI @ BUF · Mon May 05 2–1
G3 BUF @ PHI · Wed May 07 1–4
G4 BUF @ PHI · Fri May 09 5–4 OT
G5 PHI @ BUF · Sun May 11 6–3

Eastern Conference Final

Eastern Conference Final · Best of 7 · Series M

Final

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PHI wins 4–1

G1 NYR @ PHI · Fri May 16 1–3
G2 NYR @ PHI · Sun May 18 5–4
G3 PHI @ NYR · Tue May 20 6–3
G4 PHI @ NYR · Fri May 23 3–2
G5 NYR @ PHI · Sun May 25 2–4

Playoff Chance Background Colors

100% (Guaranteed)

75.00-99.99% (Very Likely)

50.01-74.99% (Likely)

50.00% (Even Odds)

25.00-49.99% (Unlikely)

0.01-24.99% (Highly Unlikely)

0.00% (Eliminated)