The rankings are a total player-rating system based on various offensive and defensive statistics. Players increase their scores with every contribution they make to the game.
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THE OTHER POLE HAS NO REAL TEAMS THAT HAVE A SHOT TO WIN THE CUP!THESE TEAMS ARE ALL POWER HOUSES......THE ONLY TEAM I LEFT OFF THAT COULD WIN A CUP THIS YEAR IS SAN JOSE THEY ARE THE REAL DEAL.....
I have to admit I am an avid "sports guy" but I have never bothered to peruse these rankings until today. I see my team the Canadiens ranked LAST. Ha. Best PP in the league, fighting the Devils and Penguins for 2nd in the East and well behind LA, Toronto, Buffalo etc. in these dumb rankings? Pittsburgh No 27. Columbus No.3. Who came up with this id
It looks like there is a penalty of about 100 points for having played in too few games... what is too few? Looks like it is anything less than about 43 games right now. Is that 2/3's of the games played, or is that half the games in the season? Whatever it is, the penalty is way too high. Look at Ryan Smyth's line for this week: