SB Nation’s NHL Power Rankings, Week 10: Explosive Offense Propels Capitals to No. 1

Surprise of the week: After inexplicably being left out of the top ten last week, the Kings are back in the No. 7 spot.

PLEASE READ: Western Conference rankings are determined by votes from Western Conference bloggers, Eastern Conference bloggers for Eastern rankings. The Top 10 Power Rankings are determined by a separate vote of Western and Eastern Conference bloggers.