NHL Hockey
NHL Power Rankings, Week 21 (Feb. 22): Red Wings Rise
This is the quick and graphics-free version of the NHL Power Rankings for this week — all of you with slow connections, you may thank me now. We finally have a new number one team supplanting the New York Rangers, ... Read More »
NHL Power Rankings, Week 20 (Feb. 15)
This week, we’ll try something different with the NHL Power Rankings: we will give out more large, obtrusive graphics! In the past, only the top ten teams had that honor, but now, you get all 30. Only the top ten ... Read More »
NHL Power Rankings, Feb. 8 (Week 19)
Week 19 in the National Hockey League is upon us, and without football in the picture, many hockey fans now have the ability to pay better attention to their teams. What better time than now, anyway, as we’re into the ... Read More »
NHL Power Rankings, February 1 (Week 18)
The Week 18 NHL Power Rankings might look very familiar to you. This is because there was an All-Star break and very little has changed. Perhaps a few minor changes, but that’s all — expect this to change next week ... Read More »
NHL Power Rankings, January 25 (Week 17)
The All-Star Game in Ottawa is upon us (more or less) and as the NHL approaches its half-way break, several teams can say that they’ve been pretty consistent from wire to wire. For some, that’s a plus, as they’ve had ... Read More »
NHL Power Rankings, January 18
The 2011-12 NHL season is rolling along, and so are a number of teams who currently sit at the top of the standings. The power rankings for this week reveal few changes at the top, but does feature a new ... Read More »
NHL Power Rankings, January 11: Beasts of the East
Our inaugural Fieend NHL Power Rankings come at a time when the season is about half-way over and teams all across the league are beginning to find their way. For some, this stretch has been remarkably easy (or at least, ... Read More »
Radical NHL Realignment Not Perfect, But It Can Work
Realignment will take getting used to, that’s for sure We knew it was coming. Once the Atlanta Thrashers moved to Winnipeg to become the reincarnation of the Jets, the NHL was left with the quasi-embarrassment of having a Southeastern-division team ... Read More »
Are the New York Rangers Legit?
Six wins in a row. Fifth overall in the Eastern Conference. Best goals-against mark in hockey. Excellent penalty kill. All of these things have marked the New York Rangers play so far, but the season did not start that way. ... Read More »



