NHL Power Rankings

1. Pittsburgh Penguins- through four games Marc-Andre Fluery is a perfect 4-0

2. Calgary Flames- Rene Bourque is off to a fast start with 7 points in 5 games

3. New York Rangers- The beat the Ducks without Henrick Lundqvist

4. San Jose Sharks- Their top line is clicking with new forward Dany Heatley

5. Philadelphia Flyers- Off to a better start than one year ago

6. Detroit Red Wings- Johan Franzen is injured, a big loss

7. Chicago Blackhawks- Jonathan Towers is off to a slow start

8. Washington Capitals- They take a lot of bad penalties

9. Columbus Blue Jackets- Calder has lost some of his ice time

10. Buffalo Sabres- They haven’t lost in regulation despite scoring only four goals

11. LA Kings- Their offense is playing well

12. Vancouver Canucks- Daniel Sedin has gone down with an injury

13. St. Louis Blues- Suffering from a European hangover

14. Edmonton Oilers- They are a well balanced tem

15. Boston Bruins- Their power play is missing Phil Kessel

16. Nashville Predators- Pekka Rinne is fighting to remain the starting net minder

17. Dallas Stars- They struggle to shoot well, and have a bad penalty killing unit

18. Anaheim Ducks- Giguere is back to his old self

19. Carolina Hurricanes- may be falling behind

20. New Jersey Devils- Brodeur is giving up more than three goals per game

21. Ottawa Senators- The players they got fro Heatley are not producing

22. Montreal Canadiens- They are at home for the next few games

23. Colorado Avalanche- Off to a hot start

24. Atlanta Thrashers- Kovalchuk already ahs five goals, they will play their fourth game tomorrow

25. Tampa Bay Lightning- Matthias Ohlund has four points, while grooming Victor Hedman

26. Phoenix Coyotes- Their are playing better defense

27. New York Islanders- Through the first week they had a perfect penalty kill

28. Minnesota Wild- They got the injury bug

29. Florida Panthers- They are giving up more than 40 shots a game

30. Toronto Maple Leafs- They have the worst penalty kill in the league