September 18th Power Rankings - 7th Edition
| Rank |
Previous Rank |
Team |
| 1 |
1 |
Pittsburgh |
| 2 |
6 |
Anaheim |
| 3 |
9 |
Calgary |
| 4 |
16 |
NYI |
| 5 |
8 |
Atlanta |
| 6 |
5 |
NYR |
| 7 |
7 |
Dallas |
| 8 |
2 |
Boston |
| 9 |
4 |
Colorado |
| 10 |
12 |
Buffalo |
| 11 |
3 |
Philly |
| 12 |
14 |
New Jersey |
| 13 |
18 |
Chicago |
| 14 |
11 |
Edmonton |
| 15 |
10 |
San Jose |
| 16 |
27 |
Toronto |
| 17 |
13 |
Vancouver |
| 18 |
15 |
Montreal |
| 19 |
19 |
Los Angeles |
| 20 |
21 |
Florida |
| 21 |
20 |
Columbus |
| 22 |
24 |
Nashville |
| 23 |
26 |
Tampa bay |
| 24 |
28 |
Minnesota |
| 25 |
17 |
Washington |
| 26 |
22 |
Carolina |
| 27 |
29 |
Detroit |
| 28 |
23 |
Phoenix |
| 29 |
30 |
St. Louis |
| 30 |
25 |
Ottawa |
Top teams:
Week 1 - Anaheim
Week 2 - Calgary
Week 3 - Anaheim
Week 4 - Atlanta
Week 5 - Philly
Week 6 - Pittsburgh
Week 7 - Pittsburgh