HISTORICAL VICTORY PROBABILITIES: Leading WLW:
Considering win order; ignoring site order: The team leading WLW irrespective of site order (Nashville) has the following best-of-7 playoff series and games record through the 2017 NHL and NBA Quarterfinals:
series record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 225-104 (.684)
series record, all best-of-7 sports, Semifinals round: 57-23 (.713)
series record, NHL only, all rounds: 99-53 (.651)
series record, NHL only, Semifinals round: 24-10 (.706)
Game 4 record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 164-165 (.498)
Game 4 record, all best-of-7 sports, Semifinals round: 42-38 (.525)
Game 4 record, NHL only, all rounds: 77-75 (.507)
Game 4 record, NHL only, Semifinals round: 17-17 (.500)
These records are drawn from the applicable 1343 best-of-7 NHL, NBA, and
MLB series played through the 2017 NHL and NBA Quarterfinals. Note in
general that the greater the number of games or series fitting a
particular situation, the greater the significance of the corresponding
winning fraction:
For example, 0.800 is far more likely to come closer to the true winning
fraction in a given situation when the corresponding win-loss record is
400-100 rather than 4-1.
HISTORICAL VICTORY PROBABILITIES: Leading WLW @ VVH:
Considering win order; considering site order: The team leading WLW with site order VVH (Nashville) has the following best-of-7 playoff series and games record through the 2017 NHL and NBA Quarterfinals:
series record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 90-65 (.581)
series record, all best-of-7 sports, Semifinals round: 25-14 (.641)
series record, NHL only, all rounds: 41-33 (.554)
series record, NHL only, Semifinals round: 11-5 (.688)
Game 4 record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 84-71 (.542)
Game 4 record, all best-of-7 sports, Semifinals round: 25-14 (.641)
Game 4 record, NHL only, all rounds: 37-37 (.500)
Game 4 record, NHL only, Semifinals round: 9-7 (.563)
These records are drawn from the applicable 1343 best-of-7 NHL, NBA, and
MLB series played through the 2017 NHL and NBA Quarterfinals. Note in
general that the greater the number of games or series fitting a
particular situation, the greater the significance of the corresponding
winning fraction:
For example, 0.800 is far more likely to come closer to the true winning
fraction in a given situation when the corresponding win-loss record is
400-100 rather than 4-1.
SERIES NOTES:
After Game 3: The Nashville Predators hosted and outscored the
Anaheim Ducks 2-goals-1 to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series
1333 lead of 2-games-1. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff
series 2-games-1, the Nashville Predators have a series record of 4-1
with an active four-series winning streak and a Game 4 record of 2-3.
When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 2-games-1, the
Anaheim Ducks have a series record of 2-4 and a Game 4 record of 4-2
with an active four-Game 4 winning streak. Nashville has now opened a
best-of-7 NHL playoff series with a win/site order of WLW @ VVH for the
fourth time. In the previous three such series, their series record was
2-1.
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