Vegas Golden Knights Power Ranking
The Vegas Golden Knights are 1st in the 2026-27 NHL power rankings with a power score of 387 and a 1-0-0 record (2 points). Updated September 30, 2026.
Power rank1
Power score387+30.8 7D
Record1-0-02 points
Playoff odds97%latest simulation
Section breakdown
Each section carries the model's scaled score against the league (higher is better). Contribution is the section's weight applied to the power score.
| Section | Score | League range | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Office | 300 | 300 – 300 | 15 |
| Coaching | 641.7 | 97.2 – 641.7 | 51.3 |
| Offense | 526.8 | 132.7 – 526.8 | 152.8 |
| Defense | 388.4 | 236.9 – 425.1 | 108.8 |
| Overtime | 321.1 | 262.5 – 403.1 | 32.1 |
| Opponents | 46.1 | 24.2 – 75.9 | -5.1 |
| Global | 324.1 | 90.7 – 375.9 | 32.4 |
Biggest strengths
- Line Stability1 · 100
- Empty-Net Goals per Game (Proxy)1 · 100
- Goals within 5 min after Coach Timeout2 · 100
- First 10 Minutes Goals For/Against100% · 100
- 3+ Goal Routes (Blowout Losses)0 · 100
Areas to improve
- Losses Despite High Scoring Chances0 · 0
- Powerplay Impacts20% · 0
- Last 5-Minute Comeback Wins0 · 0
- OT Wins Ratio0% · 0
- Shots / OT0 · 0
Recent results
- Sep 29, 2026vs Chicago BlackhawksW 5–2
Upcoming games
- Oct 2, 2026vs Anaheim Ducks10:00 PM EDT
- Oct 4, 2026at Vancouver Canucks9:00 PM EDT
- Oct 6, 2026at Seattle Kraken9:40 PM EDT
- Oct 8, 2026vs Toronto Maple Leafs10:00 PM EDT
- Oct 10, 2026vs Los Angeles Kings10:00 PM EDT
- Oct 12, 2026at Minnesota Wild8:00 PM EDT