THN Power Rankings - Nov. 19

Sidney Crosby and the Penguins continue to struggle while the Rangers are surging.

Mike Brophy
2007-11-19 15:19:52

1. Ottawa
Loss to Leafs just an aberration (Last week: 1)

2. Detroit
Bounced back after three straight losses (2)

3. NY Rangers
Getting it done in OT and shootout (6)

4. Carolina
Ten wins for slimmed down Cam Ward (4)

5. Montreal
Russians Kovalev, Markov leading way (5)

6. Nashville
One regulation loss in last 10 games (15)

7. Anaheim
Still waiting for McDonald to check in (18)

8. San Jose
Too many underachievers (12)

9. Colorado
Sakic, Smyth combined minus-7 (3)

10. Chicago
Loss of Bourque will hurt (8)

11. NY Islanders
Free agent acquisitions paying dividends (7)

12. Vancouver
Ten goals in last two games – Wow! (21)

13. Philadelphia
Didn’t Hartnell used to be a goal-scorer? (9)

14. Minnesota
Nobody taking charge on offense (10)

15. Tampa Bay
Holmqvist suddenly looks like bona fide No. 1 goalie (11)

16. Columbus
Nash can’t do it all on his own (13)

17. Toronto
Wildly inconsistent, but sharp against Sens (17)

18. Atlanta
Responding nicely to Waddell behind bench (22)

19. St. Louis
Kariya pointless in four of five starts (23)

20. Boston
Power play struggles without Bergeron (16)

21. Dallas
Jokinen burns Colorado for four goals (19)

22. New Jersey
Brodeur finally gets win No. 500 (27)

23. Calgary
GM Sutter showing remarkable patience (26)

24. Los Angeles
Only one goal in eight games for Frolov (14)

25. Pittsburgh
Veterans Recchi, Sydor healthy scratches (25)

26. Phoenix
Bryzgalov gets shutout in debut (20)

27. Florida
Last three losses by one goal (24)

28. Buffalo
Afinogenov continues to struggle (29)

29. Edmonton
No goals in 13 games for Torres (30)

30. Washington
Goals in four straight for Ovechkin (28)