Week 7 NHL Power Rankings
32. Arizona Coyotes
Record: 5-15-2
Last Week: 32
Coyotes After a promising win it looks like some good hockey was coming, and then two straight losses. Coyotes remain last on this week's Week 7 Power Rankings.
31. Ottawa Senators
Record: 4-14-1
Last Week: 31
Brady Tkachuk got his hand nearly bitten off, and continue to lose. It's not a good time so far in Ottawa.
- Montreal Canadiens
Record: 6-16-2
Last Week: 30
Some new management is on its way for the Canadians, after firing their GM and having their assist GM quit.
- New York Islanders
Record: 5-10-2
Last Week: 24
In a complete turn of events, the Islanders are one of the worst teams in the league.
- Vancouver Canucks
Record: 7-14-2
Last Week: 28
The bottom 5 on this week's Week 7 NHL Power Rankings remain the same, simply because these are just the worst of the worst, Vancouver, is on this list.
- Chicago Blackhawks
Record: 7-12-2
Last week: 27
The Blackhawks are at the point where they may have to start thinking of selling and selling big.
- Seattle Kraken
Record: 8-13-1
Last Week: 29
The Kraken had a decent week, they defeated some strong opponents in those games.
- Buffalo Sabres
Record: 8-11-3
Last Week: 22
The Sabres are not getting the saves that they need as of late, which is affecting them severely.
- Detroit Red Wings
Record: 10-9-3
Last Week: 26
Detroit just does not go away, they continue to be hard to play against and win some games.
- Winnipeg Jets
Record: 10-8-4
Last Week: 12
The Jets have had a miserable streak lately, it doesn't help that Mark Scheifele and Blake Wheeler have combined for only two goals this year.
- Philadelphia Flyers
Record: 8-8-4
Last Week: 18
The Flyers had a difficult week, and the very inconsistent Flyers return to .500.
- Los Angeles Kings
Record: 9-8-3
Last Week: 21
The Kings are really Biting their way to being an above .500 team. Okay bad joke, but the Kings are still a below-average team.
- Dallas Stars
Record: 10-7-2
Last Week: 22
The Stars have been hot due to the goaltending play of Jake Oettinger. That bring them up in Week 7 NHL Power Rankings.
- San Jose Sharks
Record: 11-9-1
Last Week: 19
The Sharks waived troubling forward Evander Kane, who is now playing in the AHL.
- New Jersey Devils
Record: 9-6-4
Last Week: 20
With Jack Hughes returning this week the Devils get a key offensive player back.
- Anaheim Ducks
Record 11-8-3
Last Week: 11
The Ducks have been cold yet again, and this started the game Troy Terry lost his point streak, the team thrives when he is playing well.
- Nashville Predators
Record: 11-9-1
Last Week: 14
The Predators have become one of the most average teams in the league this year, they are going to beat bad teams, and lose to good teams.
15. Boston Bruins
Record: 11-7-0
Last Week: 17
Charlie McAvoy is the team's top player right now, and that has helped this team all year.
- Columbus Blue Jackets
Record: 12-7-0
Last Week: 16
A surprisingly good start has the Jackets in a good spot in this week's Week 7 NHL Power rankings.
- Pittsburgh Penguins
Record: 10-7-5
Last Week: 26
The Penguins look to be back on track to being a playoff team.
- Las Vegas Golden Knights
Record: 12-9-0
Last Week 13
The only issue with the Knights right now is Robin Lehner and goaltending.
- St. Louis Blues
Record: 11-7-3
Last Week: 15
Jordan Kyrou is the team MVP so far this season, his success has led this team to great success.
- Colorado Avalanche
Record: 11-6-1
Last Week: 10
A 7-2-1 record in the past 10 games shows that this team is back to normal form.
- Tampa Bay Lighting
Record: 12-5-3
Last Week: 9
The Lightning is a very dangerous team still, but you have to wonder if losing their two big stars is going to impact their performance anytime soon.
- New York Rangers
Record: 13-4-3
Last Week: 6
The Rangers continue to get great depth play with their main stars not yet reaching their full potential.
- Calgary Flames
Record: 13-4-5
Last Week: 4
The Flames are getting outstanding goaltending and great play on offense.
- Minnesota Wild
Record: 14-6-1
Last Week: 7
The Wild defeated the back-to-back champs this past week, and Ryan Hartman's surpirsinig start to the season is a huge reason for the Wild's success.
- Edmonton Oilers
Record: 15-5-0
Last Week: 5
The Oilers are maybe the best offensive team in the league, the only question is, when will the defense and goaltending start becoming an issue.
- Toronto Maple Leafs
Record: 16-6-1
Last Week: 6
The Leaf's slow start is old news, as they have been lights out. It helps to have a good goalie finally.
- Florida Panthers
Record: 14-4-3
Last Week 1
The Panthers are outside the top 2 for the first time since my preseason rankings. The team has had a difficult run as of late, their latest bad game was a loss against the Kraken. They do have two key players hurt in Shasha Barkov and Anthony Duclair, so when they return the team should be back on top.
- Carolina Hurricanes
Record: 16-4-1
Last Week: 2
The Hurricanes had a difficult week, but the Canes are still a top team in the league.
- Washington Capitals
Record: 14-3-5
Last Week: 3
Ovi update: 19 goals and 37 points in 22 games, he is currently the Hart Trophy favorite.
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