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NHL Power Rankings through December 15, 2025: Avalanche, Stars continue their dominance
We are inching closer to the holiday season in the 2025-26 NHL season, which is available to watch on DAZN.
It is expected to be another fascinating season between now and June. Add to that it is a Winter Olympic year, making the 2025/26 season even more special.
Every match of the season will be live on DAZN with NHL.TV worldwide, excluding Canada and the U.S.Â
It was a wild week.
Now, we present this week's NHL Power Rankings. Are the Colorado Avalanche still No. 1? Who is making a run, and who is sliding?
NHL Power Rankings
| TEAMS | RANK |
| Colorado Avalanche | 1 (-) |
| Dallas Stars | 2 (-) |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 3 (+2) |
| Minnesota Wild | 4 (+4) |
| Vegas Golden Knights | 5 (+1) |
| New York Islanders | 6 (+1) |
| Washington Capitals | 7 (-4) |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 8 (+1) |
| Anaheim Ducks | 9 (-5) |
| Detroit Red Wings | 10 (+4) |
| Montreal Canadiens | 11 (+2) |
| Boston Bruins | 12 (-2) |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 13 (+3) |
| Los Angeles Kings | 14 (+1) |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 15 (-4) |
| New Jersey Devils | 16 (+1) |
| Edmonton Oilers | 17 (+3) |
| New York Rangers | 18 (-6) |
| Utah Mammoth | 19 (-) |
| San Jose Sharks | 20 (+1) |
| Florida Panthers | 21 (+1) |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 22 (+2) |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 23 (-) |
| Ottawa Senators | 24 (+1) |
| Buffalo Sabres | 25 (+4) |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 26 (-8) |
| Winnipeg Jets | 27 (-1) |
| St. Louis Blues | 28 (-1) |
| Seattle Kraken | 29 (-1) |
| Calgary Flames | 30 (-) |
| Nashville Predators | 31(+1) |
| Vancouver Canucks | 32 (-1) |
How To Watch NHL. TV on DAZN?
With exclusive rights, DAZN is the only international platform to watch the NHL, offering access to over 1,300 games per season, available live* and on demand. That includes over 1,300 regular-season games along with the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the Stanley Cup Finals.
You can watch the NHL via the DAZN App, available on smart TVs, phones, tablets, streaming devices, game consoles, and web browsers.
If you do not have the App already, then just follow these instructions....
- Download the free DAZN App from your normal App store on your TV, phone, tablet, or streaming device
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- Select 'Get started' or 'log in'
- Enter your email address, or sign up via the Apple, Google, or Facebook options
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