<div><div><img src="https://static01.nyt.com/athletic/uploads/wp/2025/01/31110855/0131_nhlpowerrankings.png?width=1200&height=675&fit=cover" style="width: 100%;"><div>The Capitals are holding on to the No. 1 spot despite an average week but it's getting crowded at the top of the rankings.</div></div></div> <button class="btn shadow2" type="button"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6102941/2025/01/31/nhl-power-rankings-24/"><strong><span style="color: #3366ff;">READ FULL STORY</span></strong></a></button> <hr />
