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Playoff odds, updated after every final score.

We run 30,000 simulations so you know exactly how tonight changes your team's playoff odds, which other games matter, and what results to root for before the race moves.

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30K
Simulations Per Run
92
Teams Across 3 Leagues
5–10 min
Update After Every Game

How it works

1

Pick your teams

Follow one team per sport for free, or go Pro for unlimited.

2

We simulate the season

30,000 Monte Carlo simulations run after every final score.

3

Know what matters tonight

See your odds update within minutes of every final score and get a rooting guide for the games that help or hurt your team next.

Public model scoreboard

Track our accuracy — not our marketing.

Every playoff-odds forecast is snapshotted before puck drop, first pitch, or tip-off and scored publicly after every final. Here's how the model actually does — updated after every game, no cherry-picking.

78%

Correct on high-confidence MLB picks

Across 68 games where the model called it 65%+ likely, this season alone.

Last odds refresh Recently Playoff odds recomputed after every final. 30,000 Monte Carlo simulations per run.
NHL Preseason
3.4pp

Model tracks MoneyPuck's public NHL projections within an average of 3.4 percentage points across 32 teams.

NBA Offseason
Same

Same snapshot-and-score methodology as NHL and MLB. Live NBA metrics appear on the model dashboard once the season starts.

MLB Live
0.7pp

Playoff odds match FanGraphs within 0.7 percentage points on average across all 30 teams.

See what's at stake before every game

Before the puck drops or first pitch, see the projected playoff-odds swing from a win or loss. No more guessing which games matter.

  • Win/loss impact shown before each game
  • Track which matchups matter most
  • Odds typically update within 5–10 minutes of every final score
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Know who to root for tonight

When your team isn't playing, we tell you which other games affect your odds. Root smarter, not harder.

  • Daily rooting guide for other games
  • See how rivals' results help or hurt you
  • Track the entire playoff race
Clinch rooting guide showing the best and worst outcomes from other games tonight

Understand why your odds changed

Tap "Explain" and get a clear breakdown of what moved your probability. No stats degree required.

  • Plain-English explanations
  • Key factors highlighted
  • Historical context when relevant
Clinch AI explanation view breaking down why a team's playoff odds changed

Start with the page your search was really aiming for

Some visitors want league-wide playoff odds. Others want a team page, a rooting guide, or the latest analysis. Jump straight into the right surface, then install Clinch for the live version.

NHL playoff odds

Open the full NHL race, then drill into team-specific playoff odds pages from there.

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NBA playoff odds

See the Play-In picture, conference movement, and the team pages fans check every day.

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MLB playoff odds

Track division, wild card, and postseason probability changes across the entire baseball race.

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Latest analysis

Read the article version first, then use the app for live odds, rooting guides, and alerts.

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Know what matters for your team tonight

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