For four straight weeks, the Chicago Blackhawks have reigned supreme at the top of Bleacher Report's NHL Power Rankings. An 11-1-1 record in combination with the team's convincing long-term track record has inspired a healthy run at the top of our list.
Have the holidays changed anything? Anaheim has opened up a four-point lead for the top spot in the league standings, Nashville has won 11 of 14, and that doesn't even begin to take into account the strong clubs in the East.
Our expert panel returns once again to answer that and other questions this week: Dave Lozo, Steve Macfarlane, Allan Mitchell, Lyle Richardson, Carol Schram and myself. As always, all of the rankings here are based both on what's happened so far and what we expect to happen in the future, and will not mirror the NHL standings exactly.
Read on to see where every NHL team sits this week.
Most news and statistics are courtesy of NHL.com and are current through the start of action on December 29.
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