NHL Playoff Odds, October 4, 2026

Name: NHL playoff odds as of October 4, 2026
Creator: In The Playoffs
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As of October 4, 2026, the Colorado Avalanche had the best chance to make the NHL playoffs at 93%. This page is a fixed record of that week's odds; the live odds are on the NHL standings page.

NHL playoff odds

NHL playoff odds as of Oct 4, 2026
Rank	Team	Playoffs	vs last week (pts)
1	Colorado Avalanche	93%	—
2	Colorado Avalanche	93%	—
3	Utah Mammoth	78%	—
4	Minnesota Wild	77%	—
5	Minnesota Wild	77%	—
6	Utah Mammoth	74%	—
7	Pittsburgh Penguins	72%	—
8	Pittsburgh Penguins	72%	—
9	Edmonton Oilers	68%	—
10	Edmonton Oilers	68%	—
11	Tampa Bay Lightning	67%	—
12	Vegas Golden Knights	67%	—
13	Tampa Bay Lightning	66%	—
14	Montréal Canadiens	64%	—
15	Montréal Canadiens	64%	—
16	Ottawa Senators	63%	—
17	Ottawa Senators	63%	—
18	Vegas Golden Knights	63%	—
19	Carolina Hurricanes	61%	—
20	Carolina Hurricanes	60%	—
21	Anaheim Ducks	60%	—
22	Washington Capitals	60%	—
23	Buffalo Sabres	59%	—
24	Buffalo Sabres	59%	—
25	Washington Capitals	59%	—
26	Boston Bruins	59%	—
27	Boston Bruins	59%	—
28	New York Rangers	58%	—
29	Dallas Stars	57%	—
30	Dallas Stars	57%	—
31	Anaheim Ducks	57%	—
32	Seattle Kraken	56%	—
33	New York Rangers	52%	—
34	San Jose Sharks	46%	—
35	Seattle Kraken	46%	—
36	New York Islanders	46%	—
37	San Jose Sharks	46%	—
38	New York Islanders	46%	—
39	Columbus Blue Jackets	46%	—
40	Columbus Blue Jackets	45%	—
41	St. Louis Blues	42%	—
42	Winnipeg Jets	42%	—
43	Winnipeg Jets	42%	—
44	St. Louis Blues	42%	—
45	Florida Panthers	40%	—
46	Nashville Predators	39%	—
47	Nashville Predators	39%	—
48	Florida Panthers	38%	—
49	Los Angeles Kings	37%	—
50	Los Angeles Kings	36%	—
51	Philadelphia Flyers	32%	—
52	Philadelphia Flyers	32%	—
53	New Jersey Devils	31%	—
54	New Jersey Devils	30%	—
55	Detroit Red Wings	27%	—
56	Detroit Red Wings	27%	—
57	Vancouver Canucks	23%	—
58	Toronto Maple Leafs	23%	—
59	Toronto Maple Leafs	22%	—
60	Vancouver Canucks	19%	—
61	Calgary Flames	19%	—
62	Chicago Blackhawks	12%	—
63	Chicago Blackhawks	12%	—
64	Calgary Flames	12%	—

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