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In The CreaseIn The Crease Dejan Kovacevic's Power Rankings

Sunday, October 12, 2003

Who's Red Hot, Who's Ice Cold In The NHL

1. Colorado Avalanche

Patrick who? Aebischer notches shutout in opener

2. Detroit Red Wings

Hey, who's covering Yzerman?

3. Ottawa Senators

The class of the East

4. Vancouver Canucks

Look like Swedish national team --six regulars -- with Hedberg added

5. New Jersey Devils

A little respect for the champs

6. Dallas Stars

Is Zubov realistic candidate for Norris Trophy?

7. Philadelphia

FlyersCould surpass Devils as league'sbest defensive team

8. St. Louis Blues

Quenneville sure to feel heat soon

9. Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

Did they really take step backward?

10. Tampa Bay Lightning

Remember when <I>they </I>were the team everyone mocked?

11. Toronto Maple Leafs

Deepest set of forwards in game

12. Minnesota Wild

If Lemaire teaches Daigle defense, give him Jack Adams now

13. Atlanta Thrashers

To be 2-0 in such trying times . . .

14. Nashville Predators

Most underappreciated goaltender in league is Vokoun

15. Los Angeles Kings

Inspired showing at Mellon Arena

16. Columbus Blue Jackets

Addition of Sydor a big boost

17. Boston Bruins

Keep eye on promising Jillson

18. Edmonton Oilers

Smyth starts in style with 2 goals

19. Washington Capitals

Eek: 4,000 shy of sellout for opener

20. Florida Panthers

Could be Luongo's breakout year

21. Buffalo Sabres

Will be surprise team of East

22. Chicago Blackhawks

See No. 19 above

23. San Jose Sharks

Struggling to rediscover identity

24. Montreal Canadiens

Already bracing for Fleury Thursday

25. Phoenix Coyotes

Burke playing like he wants to stay

26. New York Islanders

Debut of Snow minus giant pads: 6 goals on 26 shots

27. Pittsburgh Penguins

Who were those guys in second and third periods last night?

28. Carolina Hurricanes

Picking up where they left off

29. Calgary Flames

Never quite make that next step

30. New York Rangers

At least the Penguins are broke

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