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Capitals capture top spot in TSNca NHL Power Rankings LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainScoresScheduleStandingsStatisticsAnaheimCalgaryChicagoColoradoColumbusDallasDetroitEdmontonLos AngelesMinnesotaNashvillePhoenixSan JoseSt LouisVancouverAtlantaBostonBuffaloCarolinaFloridaMontrealNew JerseyNY IslandersNY RangersOttawaPhiladelphiaPittsburghTampa BayTorontoWashingtonTeamsPlayersInjuriesTransactionsDaily LineNHL on TSNTradeCentreDraftCentreeotText SizeTheres finally a new number one team in the TSNca NHL Power RankingsAfter five weeks on top the San Jose Sharks have been supplanted by the Washington Capitals in the number one positionDespite missing a suspendedinjured Alex Ovechkin for the last couple of games the Capitals have reeled off five straight wins outscoring the opposition 226Now with Ovechkin back in the lineup the Capitals are wellstocked up front boasting seven forwards who have at least seven goals Following Washingtons 82 win over Philadelphia on Saturday without Ovechkin Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau was still looking forward to getting Ovechkin back in the lineup telling the Washington PostIt shows our depth but well be happy when he plays Monday Hes a goalagame guy and the best player in the league Hes done it so many times for them so theyre stepping up for him The rest of the big risers came further down the board with the Kings who are unbeaten in four jumping to 13th The Oilers won a pair of road games with backup netminder Jeff Deslauriers in goal to move up to 21st while the Minnesota Wild are gradually moving in the right direction and have climbed to 25th Heading the other way the Capitals victims on Saturday night the Philadelphia Flyers are in the midst of a tough stretch one that cost head coach John Stevens his job and theyve plummeted to 17th after reaching as high as third just a few weeks agoThe Ottawa Senators were the other team to suffer a big drop as Sundays shootout win at Anaheim was their only point in four road contests last week moving the Senators down to 23rd spotThe Calgary Flames continue to ride Miikka Kiprusoffs stellar play and have moved into fourth spot the highest ranking for a Canadian team Toronto ranked 29th is the lowestranked Canadian squadFor more on the TSNca NHL Power Rankings tune into On the Fly on the NHL Network Tuesday at 8pm ET log inLatestOldestHighest ScoreLowest ScoreKarma 48 Yeahs0 BoosYeahBooLegendary5December 8 2009 1139AMThe Caps have goaltending in Semyon Varlamov 2nd shutout of the season(and 2nd in the las...