Power Rankings: The Chicago Blackhawks are flying high on circus trip, while New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens keep pace
— -- Are the Columbus Blue Jackets for real? They sure look like it. And how about Tampa Bay's response after losing Steven Stamkos? The Bolts?simply put their heads down and got to work. Have the Florida Panthers arrived? This week's Rankings certainly have. Here we go:
1. (Last week: 1)? Chicago Blackhawks, 13-4-2
2. (3)? New York Rangers, 13-5-1
3. (4) Montreal Canadiens, 14-3-2
4. (5)? Washington Capitals, 11-5-2
5. (11)? Tampa Bay Lightning, 12-6-1
6. (2)? Pittsburgh Penguins, 11-4-3
7. (15)? Columbus Blue Jackets, 10-4-2
8.?(16) St. Louis Blues, 10-6-3
9. (7) New Jersey Devils, 9-5-3
10.?(12) Boston Bruins, 11-7-0
11. (19)? Florida Panthers, 10-8-1
12.?(8) Ottawa Senators, 10-7-1
13.?(10) Minnesota Wild, 9-7-1
14.?(17) Los Angeles Kings, 10-9-1
15.?(9) Anaheim Ducks, 9-7-3
16.?(6) San Jose Sharks, 9-8-1
17.?(13) Edmonton Oilers, 10-8-1
18. (18) Nashville Predators, 7-7-3
19.?(21) Dallas Stars, 7-7-5
20.?(26) Carolina Hurricanes, 7-6-4
21.?(14) Winnipeg Jets, 9-10-2
22. (19) Toronto Maple Leafs, 8-7-3
23. (20) Philadelphia Flyers, 8-8-3
24.?(28) Calgary Flames, 8-11-1
25.?(20) Detroit Red Wings, 8-10-1
26.?(24) Colorado Avalanche, 8-9-0
27.?(27) Buffalo Sabres, 6-8-4
28.?(29) Vancouver Canucks, 7-10-2
29.?(25) New York Islanders,?5-8-4
