Carter's NHL Power Rankings, February 11: Avs Move Into Top Five

1. Washington Capitals (41-12-7)

Last Week: 1

Offense Rank: 1

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 16

Power Play Rank: 1

Penalty Kill Rank: 24

Last Ten Games: 9-0-1

2. San Jose Sharks (39-12-9)

Last Week: 2

Offense Rank: 2

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 5

Power Play Rank: 3

Penalty Kill Rank: 3

Last Ten Games: 7-2-1

3. Chicago Blackhawks (39-15-5)

Last Week: 3

Offense Rank: 4

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 2

Power Play Rank: 8

Penalty Kill Rank: 6

Last Ten Games: 5-4-1

4. Vancouver Canucks (35-21-2)

Last Week: 4

Offense Rank: 5

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 3

Power Play Rank: 5

Penalty Kill Rank: 18

Last Ten Games: 7-3-0

5. Colorado Avalanche (34-19-6)

Last Week: 8

Offense Rank: 7

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 9

Power Play Rank: 17

Penalty Kill Rank: 11

Last Ten Games: 6-4-0

6. New Jersey Devils (36-20-3)

Last Week: 5

Offense Rank: 22

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 1

Power Play Rank: 13

Penalty Kill Rank: 17

Last Ten Games: 3-5-2

7. Pittsburgh Penguins (36-22-2)

Last Week: 6

Offense Rank: 3

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 21

Power Play Rank: 26

Penalty Kill Rank: 12

Last Ten Games: 6-3-1

8. Los Angeles Kings (36-20-3)

Last Week: 9

Offense Rank: 6

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 12

Power Play Rank: 10

Penalty Kill Rank: 23

Last Ten Games: 9-1-0

9. Philadelphia Flyers (30-25-3)

Last Week: 10

Offense Rank: 9

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 10

Power Play Rank: 4

Penalty Kill Rank: 20

Last Ten Games: 6-4-0

10. Phoenix Coyotes (37-19-5)

Last Week: 11

Offense Rank: 13

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 8

Power Play Rank: 27

Penalty Kill Rank: 8

Last Ten Games: 8-2-0

11. Buffalo Sabres (32-18-8)

Last Week: 7

Offense Rank: 18

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 4

Power Play Rank: 15

Penalty Kill Rank: 1

Last Ten Games: 2-6-2

12. Ottawa Senators (34-22-4)

Last Week: 12

Offense Rank: 12

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 17

Power Play Rank: 30

Penalty Kill Rank: 9

Last Ten Games: 9-1-0

13. Calgary Flames (29-22-9)

Last Week: 13

Offense Rank: 26

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 7

Power Play Rank: 23

Penalty Kill Rank: 10

Last Ten Games: 3-4-3

14. Nashville Predators (32-22-5)

Last Week: 14

Offense Rank: 14

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 14

Power Play Rank: 25

Penalty Kill Rank: 27

Last Ten Games: 3-5-2

15. Detroit Red Wings (27-21-11)

Last Week: 15

Offense Rank: 24

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 11

Power Play Rank: 18

Penalty Kill Rank: 14

Last Ten Games: 3-4-3

16. Montreal Canadiens (29-26-6)

Last Week: 16

Offense Rank: 17

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 15

Power Play Rank: 2

Penalty Kill Rank: 7

Last Ten Games: 6-3-1

17. Boston Bruins (25-22-11)

Last Week: 18

Offense Rank: 30

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 6

Power Play Rank: 16

Penalty Kill Rank: 2

Last Ten Games: 2-5-3

18. Minnesota Wild (29-26-4)

Last Week: 20

Offense Rank: 15

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 22

Power Play Rank: 21

Penalty Kill Rank: 15

Last Ten Games: 5-4-1

19. Atlanta Thrashers (25-24-9)

Last Week: 19

Offense Rank: 8

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 26

Power Play Rank: 20

Penalty Kill Rank: 16

Last Ten Games: 4-4-2

20. New York Rangers (26-27-7)

Last Week: 21

Offense Rank: 23

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 13

Power Play Rank: 11

Penalty Kill Rank: 5

Last Ten Games: 2-8-0

21. Anaheim Ducks (29-24-7)

Last Week: 23

Offense Rank: 10

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 23

Power Play Rank: 7

Penalty Kill Rank: 21

Last Ten Games: 6-4-0

22. St. Louis Blues (26-25-9)

Last Week: 17

Offense Rank: 21

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 19

Power Play Rank: 24

Penalty Kill Rank: 4

Last Ten Games: 4-4-2

23. Dallas Stars (26-21-12)

Last Week: 24

Offense Rank: 11

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 24

Power Play Rank: 14

Penalty Kill Rank: 26

Last Ten Games: 5-4-1

24. Tampa Bay Lightning (26-21-11)

Last Week: 25

Offense Rank: 28

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 18

Power Play Rank: 9

Penalty Kill Rank: 22

Last Ten Games: 7-2-1

25. Florida Panthers (24-26-9)

Last Week: 22

Offense Rank: 25

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 20

Power Play Rank: 28

Penalty Kill Rank: 25

Last Ten Games: 3-6-1

26. Carolina Hurricanes (22-30-7)

Last Week: 27

Offense Rank: 20

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 27

Power Play Rank: 22

Penalty Kill Rank: 19

Last Ten Games: 7-3-0

27. Columbus Blue Jackets (25-27-9)

Last Week: 28

Offense Rank: 19

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 28

Power Play Rank: 6

Penalty Kill Rank: 13

Last Ten Games: 6-4-0

28. New York Islanders (24-28-8)

Last Week: 26

Offense Rank: 27

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 25

Power Play Rank: 29

Penalty Kill Rank: 28

Last Ten Games: 2-8-0

29. Toronto Maple Leafs (19-30-11)

Last Week: 30

Offense Rank: 16

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 30

Power Play Rank: 19

Penalty Kill Rank: 30

Last Ten Games: 2-6-2

30. Edmonton Oilers (18-35-6)

Last Week: 29

Offense Rank: 29

Defense/Goaltending Rank: 29

Power Play Rank: 12

Penalty Kill Rank: 29

Last Ten Games: 2-8-0

Carter’s NHL Award Races

Hart Trophy (League MVP)

1. Alexander Ovechkin (Capitals)

2. Henrik Sedin (Canucks)

3. Nicklas Backstrom (Capitals)

4. Ryan Miller (Sabres)

5. Sidney Crosby (Penguins)

6. Joe Thornton (Sharks)

7. Marian Gaborik (Rangers)

8. Evgeni Nabokov (Sharks)

9. Dany Heatley (Sharks)

10. Miikka Kiprusoff (Flames)

Norris Trophy (Top Defenseman)

1. Mike Green (Capitals)

2. Duncan Keith (Blackhawks)

3. Tomas Kaberle (Maple Leafs)

4. Dan Boyle (Sharks)

5. Drew Doughty (Kings)

Vezina Trophy (Top Goaltender)

1. Ryan Miller (Sabres)

2. Evgeni Nabokov (Sharks)

3. Miikka Kiprusoff (Flames)

4. Ilya Bryzgalov (Coyotes)

5. Martin Brodeur (Devils)

Calder Trophy (Rookie Of the Year)

1. Matt Duchene (Avalanche)

2. John Tavares (Islanders)

3. James van Riemsdyk (Flyers)

4. Tyler Myers (Sabres)

5. Niclas Bergfors (Thrashers)

Jack Adams Award (Coach of the Year)

1. Bruce Boudreau (Capitals)

2. Todd McLellan (Sharks)

3. Joel Quenneville (Blackhawks)

4. Dave Tippett (Coyotes)

5. Jacques Lemaire (Devils)