Sunday, December 1, 2013

NHL power rankings for early December



By Rick Morris

NOTE: Previous rankings are in parentheses, from start of November to present.

TOP TIER
1 Chicago (6-3)
SECOND TIER
2 San Jose (1-10)
3 St. Louis (10-5)
4 Boston (12-11)
5 Colorado (3-2)
6 Anaheim (2-1)
7 Pittsburgh (5-12)
8 Los Angeles (9-9)
9 Detroit (14-14)
10 Minnesota (15-6)
11 Phoenix (7-4)
12 Montreal (13-17)
13 Tampa Bay (11-7)
14 Vancouver (8-8)
15 Washington (20-15)
16 Toronto (4-13)
17 Nashville (16-19)
18 Winnipeg (18-21)
19 New York Rangers (23-16)
20 Dallas (19-20)
21 Philadelphia (29-27)
22 New Jersey (25-22)
23 Carolina (24-23)
24 Ottawa (21-18)
25 Calgary (17-25)
26 Columbus (26-26)
27 New York Islanders (22-24)
28 Edmonton (28-28)
29 Florida (27-29)
THIRD TIER
30 Buffalo (30-30)

BIGGEST RISERS: San Jose (8 spots), Boston (7 spots), Philadelphia (6 spots), Detroit, Montreal and Pittsburgh (5 spots), Winnipeg (3 spots)

BIGGEST FALLERS: Phoenix (7 spots), Ottawa, Tampa Bay and Vancouver (6 spots), Anaheim (5 spots), Minnesota (4 spots), Colorado, New York Islanders, New York Rangers and Toronto (3 spots)

RANKINGS BY DIVISION – 1 POINT PER RANKING SPOT FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL TEAM, DIVIDED BY THE NUMBER OF TEAMS, LOWEST SCORE IS BEST
1 CENTRAL 10.57
2 PACIFIC 13.43
3 ATLANTIC 17.13
4 METROPOLITAN 20

RANKINGS BY CONFERENCE
1 WEST 24
2 EAST 37.13

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