Even with two losses last week, Colorado is still far and away the best team. Tampa Bay jumps up to the number two spot, followed by Carolina, the New York Islanders and Dallas.
Rankings:
| Rank | Team | W | L | OT | GF | GA | Rating | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLORADO AVALANCHE | 33 | 4 | 7 | 179 | 99 | 102.795 | 99.955 |
| 2 | TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING | 27 | 13 | 3 | 153 | 114 | 101.420 | 100.069 |
| 3 | CAROLINA HURRICANES | 28 | 14 | 3 | 155 | 135 | 101.297 | 100.082 |
| 4 | NEW YORK ISLANDERS | 25 | 15 | 5 | 134 | 125 | 100.717 | 100.157 |
| 5 | DALLAS STARS | 26 | 10 | 9 | 157 | 129 | 100.685 | 99.908 |
| 6 | DETROIT RED WINGS | 27 | 15 | 4 | 145 | 142 | 100.575 | 99.875 |
| 7 | MONTREAL CANADIENS | 25 | 14 | 6 | 151 | 148 | 100.560 | 99.910 |
| 8 | BOSTON BRUINS | 25 | 19 | 2 | 152 | 146 | 100.514 | 100.023 |
| 9 | MINNESOTA WILD | 26 | 11 | 9 | 146 | 125 | 100.488 | 99.880 |
| 10 | BUFFALO SABRES | 24 | 15 | 4 | 140 | 134 | 100.481 | 99.953 |
| 11 | WASHINGTON CAPITALS | 23 | 17 | 6 | 150 | 133 | 100.132 | 99.995 |
| 12 | FLORIDA PANTHERS | 23 | 18 | 3 | 135 | 142 | 100.085 | 100.159 |
| 13 | SAN JOSE SHARKS | 23 | 19 | 3 | 143 | 162 | 100.056 | 100.062 |
| 14 | PHILADELPHIA FLYERS | 22 | 13 | 8 | 132 | 127 | 100.047 | 100.001 |
| 15 | TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS | 22 | 15 | 7 | 148 | 140 | 99.993 | 99.966 |
| 16 | NEW JERSEY DEVILS | 22 | 21 | 2 | 118 | 141 | 99.952 | 100.207 |
| 17 | UTAH MAMMOTH | 22 | 20 | 4 | 139 | 130 | 99.903 | 99.981 |
| 18 | EDMONTON OILERS | 22 | 16 | 7 | 152 | 152 | 99.831 | 99.918 |
| 19 | VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS | 21 | 11 | 12 | 144 | 136 | 99.827 | 99.989 |
| 20 | PITTSBURGH PENGUINS | 21 | 14 | 9 | 140 | 135 | 99.734 | 99.917 |
| 21 | ANAHEIM DUCKS | 21 | 21 | 3 | 150 | 168 | 99.688 | 100.044 |
| 22 | SEATTLE KRAKEN | 20 | 15 | 8 | 119 | 126 | 99.589 | 99.904 |
| 23 | OTTAWA SENATORS | 20 | 19 | 5 | 141 | 148 | 99.567 | 99.976 |
| 24 | NASHVILLE PREDATORS | 21 | 20 | 4 | 125 | 148 | 99.466 | 99.961 |
| 25 | NEW YORK RANGERS | 20 | 20 | 6 | 120 | 135 | 99.437 | 100.168 |
| 26 | LOS ANGELES KINGS | 19 | 15 | 10 | 119 | 125 | 99.432 | 100.016 |
| 27 | COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS | 19 | 19 | 7 | 135 | 153 | 99.328 | 100.098 |
| 28 | CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS | 19 | 19 | 7 | 129 | 142 | 99.120 | 99.847 |
| 29 | CALGARY FLAMES | 19 | 22 | 4 | 116 | 135 | 99.037 | 99.813 |
| 30 | WINNIPEG JETS | 17 | 22 | 5 | 130 | 138 | 99.000 | 99.968 |
| 31 | VANCOUVER CANUCKS | 16 | 23 | 5 | 121 | 158 | 98.683 | 100.051 |
| 32 | ST. LOUIS BLUES | 17 | 21 | 8 | 114 | 161 | 98.378 | 99.905 |