2025-26 NHL Power Rankings - Initial Rankings
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as of 11/24/2025 0:00
26.83% season completed Visitor Home Total
Rank Previous Change Team W L OTL Pts Win % GF GPG GPG Rk GA GAG GAG Rk GD GD Rk SOS SOS Rk Power SOS-R SOS-R Rk Pts Proj Playoffs? Attendance % Attendance Division W L OTL Pts W L OTL Pts W L OTL Pts
1 1 +0 Colorado Avalanche 16 1 5 37 0.841 88 4.00 1 50 2.27 1 +38 1 0.566 19 2423.2431 0.549 29 141 Yes 180,993 100.55% Atlantic 31 43 8 70 58 42 10 126 89 85 18 196
2 3 +1 Carolina Hurricanes 14 6 2 30 0.682 78 3.55 3 65 2.95 15 +13 2 0.582 10 2120.1525 0.556 25 116 Yes 164,854 100.78% Metropolitan 50 44 10 110 43 37 10 96 93 81 20 206
3 5 +2 Anaheim Ducks 14 7 1 29 0.659 80 3.64 2 69 3.14 21 +11 3 0.601 4 2087.981 0.546 30 116 Yes 154,918 90.20% Central 36 36 13 85 40 41 14 94 76 77 27 179
4 4 +0 Dallas Stars 13 5 4 30 0.682 72 3.27 7 62 2.82 8 +10 4 0.560 21 2080.8491 0.565 14 111 Yes 203,852 100.00% Pacific 49 63 18 116 45 46 18 108 94 109 36 224
5 2 -3 New Jersey Devils 13 7 1 27 0.643 65 3.10 15 64 3.05 18 +1 14 0.606 2 2061.6427 0.562 21 112 Yes 132,032 99.94%
6 12 +6 Vegas Golden Knights 10 4 7 27 0.643 67 3.19 10 60 2.86 11 +7 7 0.585 7 1992.8578 0.550 28 110 Yes 196,974 102.32% Visitor Home Total
7 18 +11 Tampa Bay Lightning 12 7 2 26 0.619 66 3.14 12 60 2.86 11 +6 9 0.581 11 1979.0301 0.560 22 104 Yes 210,012 100.48% Conference W L OTL Pts W L OTL Pts W L OTL Pts
8 7 -1 Seattle Kraken 11 5 6 28 0.636 57 2.59 29 59 2.68 3 -2 17 0.573 14 1975.9423 0.543 31 108 Yes 171,510 100.30% Eastern 81 87 18 180 101 79 20 222 182 166 38 402
9 13 +4 New York Islanders 13 8 2 28 0.609 71 3.09 17 66 2.87 14 +5 11 0.595 5 1974.2729 0.553 26 105 Yes 156,577 91.50% Western 85 99 31 201 85 87 32 202 170 186 63 403
10 17 +7 Ottawa Senators 11 6 4 26 0.619 70 3.33 6 69 3.29 25 +1 14 0.563 20 1954.0165 0.566 13 101 Yes 184,772 90.06%
11 19 +8 Philadelphia Flyers 11 6 3 25 0.625 60 3.00 21 56 2.80 6 +4 12 0.551 28 1939.5388 0.570 10 100 Yes 224,222 88.26%
12 15 +3 Detroit Red Wings 13 8 1 27 0.614 66 3.00 21 70 3.18 22 -4 23 0.553 27 1932.6357 0.570 11 98 Yes 252,238 99.43%
13 24 +11 Minnesota Wild 12 7 4 28 0.609 68 2.96 24 64 2.78 5 +4 12 0.568 17 1923.5821 0.574 5 99 Yes 221,228 94.78%
14 6 -8 Los Angeles Kings 10 6 6 26 0.591 60 2.73 27 63 2.86 13 -3 19 0.584 9 1894.5117 0.551 27 101 Yes 132,875 90.56% Visitor Home Total
15 10 -5 Montreal Canadiens 11 7 3 25 0.595 72 3.43 4 76 3.62 28 -4 23 0.547 30 1867.9134 0.570 9 95 Yes 251,544 98.40% Division GF GA Diff GF GA Diff GF GA Diff
16 9 -7 Pittsburgh Penguins 10 6 5 25 0.595 64 3.05 20 58 2.76 4 +6 9 0.544 31 1862.3957 0.578 3 93 No 159,832 88.37% Atlantic 220 262 -42 336 312 24 556 574 -18
17 21 +4 Florida Panthers 11 9 1 23 0.548 62 2.95 26 65 3.10 19 -3 19 0.595 6 1846.843 0.558 23 94 No 234,192 101.38% Metropolitan 292 271 21 243 232 11 535 503 32
18 8 -10 Boston Bruins 13 11 0 26 0.542 75 3.13 14 77 3.21 23 -2 17 0.608 1 1844.9927 0.563 18 94 No 214,200 100.00% Central 225 205 20 247 247 0 472 452 20
19 25 +6 San Jose Sharks 11 9 3 25 0.543 68 2.96 24 72 3.13 20 -4 23 0.604 3 1838.2878 0.538 32 97 Yes 214,413 87.21% Pacific 329 361 -32 273 275 -2 602 636 -34
20 16 -4 Utah Mammoth 11 8 3 25 0.568 66 3.00 21 67 3.05 17 -1 16 0.568 18 1836.285 0.557 24 94 No 112,302 77.02%
21 14 -7 Winnipeg Jets 12 9 0 24 0.571 67 3.19 10 59 2.81 7 +8 6 0.560 22 1834.4649 0.562 20 93 No 156,457 92.84% Visitor Home Total
22 22 +0 Columbus Blue Jackets 11 8 3 25 0.568 68 3.09 16 71 3.23 24 -3 19 0.555 26 1830.2902 0.585 1 90 No 152,958 63.01% Conference GF GA Diff GF GA Diff GF GA Diff
23 26 +3 Washington Capitals 11 9 2 24 0.545 71 3.23 8 62 2.82 8 +9 5 0.581 12 1819.1088 0.574 6 90 No 210,900 94.63% Eastern 512 533 -21 579 544 35 1091 1077 14
24 11 -13 Chicago Blackhawks 10 8 4 24 0.545 69 3.14 13 62 2.82 8 +7 7 0.559 23 1769.8924 0.564 15 89 No 194,721 81.78% Western 554 566 -12 520 522 -2 1074 1088 -14
25 20 -5 Edmonton Oilers 10 9 5 25 0.521 74 3.08 19 87 3.63 29 -13 28 0.570 15 1736.0673 0.564 16 86 No 146,116 99.55%
26 29 +3 Buffalo Sabres 9 9 4 22 0.500 71 3.23 8 75 3.41 26 -4 23 0.578 13 1702.7751 0.564 17 84 No 230,898 86.49%
27 23 -4 New York Rangers 10 11 2 22 0.478 58 2.52 30 61 2.65 2 -3 19 0.570 16 1651.7763 0.573 7 78 No 159,159 98.25% Average Time of Game 2:32
28 28 +0 Toronto Maple Leafs 9 10 3 21 0.477 74 3.36 5 82 3.73 30 -8 27 0.556 24 1620.3991 0.575 4 76 No 278,265 101.93% Total NHL Attendance 6,114,093
29 30 +1 St. Louis Blues 7 9 6 20 0.455 59 2.68 28 82 3.73 30 -23 31 0.556 25 1556.5221 0.562 19 74 No 212,071 100.63%
30 27 -3 Vancouver Canucks 9 12 2 20 0.435 71 3.09 17 86 3.74 32 -15 30 0.548 29 1533.3183 0.571 8 69 No 207,006 99.52%
31 32 +1 Calgary Flames 8 13 3 19 0.396 59 2.46 31 73 3.04 16 -14 29 0.543 32 1446.3716 0.584 2 62 No 172,987 89.68%
32 31 -1 Nashville Predators 6 11 4 16 0.381 49 2.33 32 73 3.48 27 -24 32 0.584 8 1435.0804 0.569 12 64 No 219,015 98.18%