It’s way too early, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Let's rank the top and bottom five teams and the easiest ones to bandwagon.
We’re back, it’s way too early, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Welcome back to the weekend rankings, in which I’ll start off every week of the season by serving up a top five, a bottom five and a bonus five, with a few of the week’s more interesting teams tossed into the mix. First, let’s be clear about what this ranking is all about. Those of you who’ve been around for past seasons should know the drill by now, and if so skip on down to the bandwagon rankings.
We’ve only got one game to work with so far, an uninspiring shootout win over the , but that’s fine. We’ll get our first real look at the Stars against a contender tomorrow when they face the Golden Knights. *Goals differential without counting shootout decisions like the NHL does for some reason. Not ranked: Colorado Avalanche — First things first. As longtime readers know, the “not ranked” section trips up a lot of newcomers.
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