Editor’s note: Previous versions of the simulation were incorrectly calculating each team’s odds of reaching the conference finals and beyond. That error has been ...

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PECOTA, which stands for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm, is BP’s proprietary system that projects player and team performance PECOTA is a system that takes a player’s past ...

Our power ratings predict each team’s chances of making the playoffs, winning the division, and winning it all -- updated every week throughout the 2025 season ...

Playoff probabilities are updated as the games progress, based on ESPN Analytics' live win probabilities and its NFL Football Power Index (FPI) projections. Live in-game win probabilities weigh ...

Player to watch for goal, point and/or shots on goal: Alexandre Texier, F, MTL (vs. DET; 7:00 p.m. ET; TVAS, CITY, SNE, FDSNDET) -Has 15 points (7 goals, 8 assists) in 30 games with the Montreal ...

The 2025-26 college football bowl season has already seen 25 games completed, in addition to four playoff matchups. But some bowl confidence pools remain open for entries or modifications as there are ...

Counties are colored red or blue when the % expected vote reporting reaches a set threshold. This threshold varies by state and is based on patterns of past vote reporting and expectations about how ...

The 12-team College Football Playoff is no longer new, but there are some different elements to consider when beginning the intrepid task of predicting every postseason game the day the pairings are ...