NHL Shockwaves: Unexpected Number One and Your Team’s Hidden Injury Crisis Revealed
2. Colorado Avalanche, 34-5-9
Last week: 1
Sean: 2
Dom: 2
On Jan. 4, with Devon Toews already out of the lineup, Gabriel Landeskog left Colorado’s game against the Panthers with an upper-body injury. The Avs lost that night 2-1. Since then, they’ve won three of seven.
Does that mini-skid erase their record-setting first three months of the season? No. Does it change their long-term outlook? No. It has, however, gone on long enough to push them out of first place for the first time since, oh, Halloween or so. We’ve said it plenty of times: These are the Power Rankings, not the Power Standings.
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