The top and bottom of this week's B/R power rankings won't surprise anyone. The Columbus Blue Jackets became the first club to can their coach last week as the team desperately tries to right a sinking ship, while the Montreal Canadiens continue to run roughshod over every opponent they encounter.
There are, however, 28 spots up for grabs between those two extremes and some fascinating storylines early, including:
A division in which the defending Stanley Cup champions are 5-3-0 but somehow find themselves behind five other teams in the overall standings.
Some shocking slumps early, including a defending Western Conference finalist with just one win on the year and a lottery team from last season just one point out of the lead in its division.
A team with a superstar who has a six-game point streak yet somehow sits only third in his club's scoring ranks.
There's been a lot of fun already this season, and we'll catch you up on as much of it as we can.
Once again, we turn to our expert panel to break down the league's 30 clubs. This week, Adrian Dater, Allan Mitchell, Lyle Richardson, Carol Schram and yours truly vot ...
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