Power Rankings: Montreal Canadiens climb back to No. 1, while Rick Nash keeps doing the dirty work for the Rangers
— -- My colleagues Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun had control of the power rankings for the first two months. Now it's my turn to let the masses disagree with my choices -- and that means there's plenty of movement this week.
1. (Last week: 2) Montreal Canadiens, 17-6-2
2. (3)? New York Rangers, 17-8-1
3. (1)? Chicago Blackhawks, 16-8-3
4. (5) Pittsburgh Penguins, 15-7-3
5. (6) Ottawa Senators, 15-8-2
6. (9) Columbus Blue Jackets, 14-5-4
7. (4) Washington Capitals, 13-7-3
8.? (14) San Jose Sharks, 15-9-1
9. (7) Tampa Bay Lightning, 14-11-2
10.?(23) Philadelphia Flyers, 14-10-3
11. (8) St. Louis Blues, 14-7-4
12.? (15) Edmonton Oilers, 14-10-3
13.? (12) Los Angeles Kings, 13-10-2
14.? (11) Minnesota Wild, 12-8-4
15.? (18) Boston Bruins, 14-10-1
16.?(22)? Winnipeg Jets, 13-13-2
17.?(25) Calgary Flames, 13-13-2
18. (10) Nashville Predators, 11-9-4
19.?(13) Anaheim Ducks, 12-9-5
20.?(16) New Jersey Devils, 11-7-6
21.?(17) Florida Panthers, 12-11-2
22. (19) Dallas Stars, 10-10-6
23. (20) Carolina Hurricanes, 10-10-5
24.?(21) Toronto Maple Leafs, 10-9-5
25.? (29) Buffalo Sabres, 9-10-5
26.?(24) Detroit Red Wings, 12-11-3
27.? (26) Vancouver Canucks, 11-12-2
28.?(27) Arizona Coyotes, 8-11-4
29.?(28) Colorado Avalanche, 9-13-1
