It's been a crazy two weeks we've had since the start of the 2009-2010 NHL season.
We've seen some teams get off to unexpected fast starts, while others, projected to be among the elite by experts in the preseason, have fallen below expectations.
The system for these power rankings (for those of you who like formulas) is as follows:
35% Projected Results
55% Success this season (so far)
10% intangibles/miscellaneous
For those of you who don't prefer formulas quite as much, let's just say that those little percentages aren't strictly followed.
Therefore, I am by no means saying that this is the order of toughness of opponents, this is just my little blended smoothie of projected, sensible standings and the baffling ones we are seeing right now. However, I am sure there will be people wh ...
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NHL Power Rankings (Oct. 14): Shaky Starts Plague Projected Top Teams
Posted: 14th October 2009 by Mark Jones in NHLComments Off on NHL Power Rankings (Oct. 14): Shaky Starts Plague Projected Top Teams