NHL Ratings – Computer Rankings By The Director of Information

The Director of Information’s NHL Power Rankings 2025-26

Home ice advantage is 0.33 points.

Initial ratings for 2025-26 season.

Rank	Team	Rating	Rank	Team	Rating
1	Florida Panthers	100.00	17	New York Rangers	99.36
2	Toronto Maple Leafs	99.96	18	Minnesota Wild	99.32
3	Tampa Bay Lightning	99.92	19	Seattle Kraken	99.28
4	Los Angeles Kings	99.88	20	Montreal Canadiens	99.24
5	Winnipeg Jets	99.84	21	Vancouver Canucks	99.20
6	Carolina Hurricanes	99.80	22	Philadelphia Flyers	99.16
7	Washington Capitals	99.76	23	Anaheim Ducks	99.12
8	Edmonton Oilers	99.72	24	Columbus Blue Jackets	99.08
9	Dallas Stars	99.68	25	Detroit Red Wings	99.04
10	Vegas Golden Knights	99.64	26	New York Islanders	99.00
11	St. Louis Blues	99.60	27	Pittsburgh Penguins	98.96
12	Colorado Avalanche	99.56	28	Buffalo Sabres	98.92
13	Ottawa Senators	99.52	29	Nashville Predators	98.88
14	New Jersey Devils	99.48	30	Boston Bruins	98.84
15	Utah Mammoth	99.44	31	San Jose Sharks	98.80
16	Calgary Flames	99.40	32	Chicago Blackhawks	98.76