The NHL power rankings have been shaken up after the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Seattle Kraken in an overtime thriller. The Hurricanes, who had been struggling to find their footing in the standings, were able to pull off a huge upset against the expansion team.
The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading goals in regulation. The Hurricanes were able to take the lead late in the third period, but the Kraken were able to tie it up and send the game into overtime. In the extra period, the Hurricanes were able to score the game-winning goal and secure the victory.
The win was a huge boost for the Hurricanes, who had been struggling to find consistency in their play. The victory over the Kraken has propelled them up the NHL power rankings, as they now sit in the top 10.
The loss was a big blow for the Kraken, who had been looking to make a statement in their first season in the NHL. The defeat will likely cause them to drop in the power rankings, as they now sit just outside of the top 10.
The result of this game could have a big impact on the rest of the season. The Hurricanes will look to continue their momentum and move up even further in the standings, while the Kraken will be looking to bounce back and prove that they can compete with the best teams in the league.
No matter what happens, this game will go down as one of the most memorable matchups of the season. It was an exciting game that showed that any team can pull off a big upset if they play their best. The NHL power rankings are sure to be shaken up even more as the season progresses.