Magic counts down to clinching.
It drops when you gain points or when teams around the bubble lose.
Tragic counts down to elimination.
It drops when you lose (burning games) or when the bubble chaser gains points.
Tonight’s rooting guide
How your Magic and Tragic numbers can move based on tonight’s results.
Your game
If New York Islanders beat Vancouver Canucks tonight, your Magic number -2.
Magic -2
If New York Islanders lose to Vancouver Canucks tonight, your Tragic number -2.
Tragic -2
Other games
Root for Carolina Hurricanes to beat Florida Panthers tonight, your Magic number -1.
Magic -1
Root for Utah Mammoth to beat New Jersey Devils tonight, your Magic number -1.