We’re approaching the final fortnight of the 2021-22 NHL season, and as teams are clinching playoff berths (or being eliminated) seemingly every night, there are many big questions that each club must answer. Which on-ice coaching decisions will produce the best results? Which pending free agents should be re-signed? Is the current coach the right person for the job — and if not, who is?
For this week’s Power Rankings, we identify the big decision on tap (either in the coming weeks or this summer) for all 32 teams.
How we rank: A panel of ESPN hockey commentators, analysts, reporters and editors rates teams against one another — taking into account game results, injuries and upcoming schedule — and those results are tabulated to produce the list featured here.
Note: Previous ranking for each team refers to the last edition, published April 6. Points paces are through Tuesday’s games.
Previous ranking: 1
Points percentage: 0.764
Next seven days: vs. LA (Apr. 13), vs. NJ (Apr. 14), vs….
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