Sometimes dealing with various sites’ power rankings is like looking at the old boxing champions. This week, we finally have a unified #1 in the Red Wings. Everyone also agrees the Sens are the #2 team in the league. Also, despite the Flyers winning 5 of their last 6, they couldn’t even crack the top 10 in the ESPN poll. Yet, they are in every other poll, ranked as high as #4 by TSN.
Here are the NHL Power Rankings by top sites this week.
| Rank | TSN.ca | ESPN | FoxSports | Sportsline | SI | Yahoo |
| 1 | Red Wings | Red Wings | Red Wings | Red Wings | Red Wings | Red Wings |
| 2 | Senators | Senators | Senators | Senators | Senators | Senators |
| 3 | Stars | Stars | Hurricanes | Stars | Stars | Hurricanes |
| 4 | Flyers | Hurricanes | Stars | Hurricanes | Hurricanes | Sabres |
| 5 | Rangers | Sabres | Sabres | Rangers | Sabres | Stars |
| 6 | Ducks | Ducks | Predators | Flyers | Predators | Predators |
| 7 | Predators | Rangers | Rangers | Predators | Flyers | Rangers |
| 8 | Hurricanes | Predators | Flyers | Ducks | Rangers | Flyers |
| 9 | Sabres | Flames | Ducks | Flames | Flames | Flames |
| 10 | Sharks | Canadiens | Flames | Sabres | Ducks | Avalanche |
| 11-30 | more | more | more | more | more | more |
