Week 6 of the 2026-27 NHL season has come and gone. We’re getting close to American Thanksgiving, which is when a team’s spot in the standings is a useful indicator…
In The Hockey Writers' Week 6 power rankings for the 2026-27 NHL season, the Carolina Hurricanes retained the number one spot as the league's top team. The Minnesota Wild, New Jersey Devils, and Boston Bruins followed as top contenders, while the Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks were ranked at the very bottom.
The writer highlights the Anaheim Ducks as the week's biggest riser, climbing 13 spots to 14th after a 4-0-0 run. Meanwhile, the Philadelphia Flyers fell to 30th amid a three-game losing streak and growing fan unrest regarding head coach Rick Tocchet.
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