16. Detroit Red Wings (38-25-8)

Total points: 26

Last week: No. 13

“Is March going to unravel another season for the Red Wings? Detroit went 3-9-2 in March in 2023-24 and 4-10-1 for the month last season. Each time, the Red Wings fell out of a playoff spot. Coach Todd McLellan didn’t want to talk about it this season, saying this is a new group that will write its own story. But the narrative hasn’t changed much. The Red Wings have gone 4-5-2 this month, and they’ve fallen out of a playoff spot again. They’ve got three more games in March to start turning things around in their effort to make the playoffs for the first time in 10 years.” — Nicholas J. Cotsonika, columnist

Dropped out from last week: None

Others receiving points: Vegas Golden Knights 15, Nashville Predators 12, Philadelphia Flyers 5

HERE’S HOW WE RANKED ‘EM

AMALIE BENJAMIN

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Buffalo Sabres; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Tampa Bay Lightning; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Boston Bruins; 10. Anaheim Ducks; 11. Pittsburgh Penguins; 12. New York Islanders; 13. Utah Mammoth; 14. Ottawa Senators; 15. Edmonton Oilers; 16. Nashville Predators

JEAN-FRANCOIS CHAUMONT

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Buffalo Sabres; 4. Tampa Bay Lightning; 5. Minnesota Wild; 6. Carolina Hurricanes; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Pittsburgh Penguins; 10. Anaheim Ducks; 11. Boston Bruins; 12. Edmonton Oilers; 13. Utah Mammoth; 14. Ottawa Senators; 15. Vegas Golden Knights; 16. New York Islanders

BRIAN COMPTON

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Buffalo Sabres; 5. Minnesota Wild; 6. Tampa Bay Lightning; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Boston Bruins; 9. Columbus Blue Jackets; 10. Ottawa Senators; 11. Anaheim Ducks; 12. Pittsburgh Penguins; 13. Detroit Red Wings; 14. New York Islanders; 15. Philadelphia Flyers; 16. Utah Mammoth

NICHOLAS J. COTSONIKA

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Buffalo Sabres; 5. Tampa Bay Lightning; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Pittsburgh Penguins; 10. Boston Bruins; 11. Ottawa Senators; 12. Anaheim Ducks; 13. Detroit Red Wings; 14. New York Islanders; 15. Philadelphia Flyers; 16. Utah Mammoth

TOM GULITTI

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Buffalo Sabres; 3. Dallas Stars; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Tampa Bay Lightning; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Columbus Blue Jackets; 8. Montreal Canadiens; 9. Boston Bruins; 10. Ottawa Senators; 11. Pittsburgh Penguins; 12. New York Islanders; 13. Detroit Red Wings; 14. Anaheim Ducks; 15. Edmonton Oilers; 16. Utah Mammoth

ADAM KIMELMAN

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Buffalo Sabres; 4. Tampa Bay Lightning; 5. Carolina Hurricanes; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Columbus Blue Jackets; 8. Anaheim Ducks; 9. Edmonton Oilers; 10. Utah Mammoth; 11. Vegas Golden Knights; 12. Montreal Canadiens; 13. Pittsburgh Penguins; 14. New York Islanders; 15. Ottawa Senators; 16. Nashville Predators

MIKE G. MORREALE

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Buffalo Sabres; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Tampa Bay Lightning; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Ottawa Senators; 10. New York Islanders; 11. Boston Bruins; 12. Pittsburgh Penguins; 13. Detroit Red Wings; 14. Anaheim Ducks; 15. Utah Mammoth; 16. Edmonton Oilers

TRACEY MYERS 

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Buffalo Sabres; 5. Tampa Bay Lightning; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Pittsburgh Penguins; 10. Boston Bruins; 11. Ottawa Senators; 12. Anaheim Ducks; 13. Utah Mammoth; 14. New York Islanders; 15. Edmonton Oilers; 16. Nashville Predators

BILL PRICE

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Buffalo Sabres; 3. Dallas Stars; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Minnesota Wild; 6. Tampa Bay Lightning; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Boston Bruins; 10. Ottawa Senators; 11. Pittsburgh Penguins; 12. Edmonton Oilers; 13. Anaheim Ducks; 14. Vegas Golden Knights; 15. Utah Mammoth; 16. Nashville Predators

SHAWN P. ROARKE 

1. Buffalo Sabres; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Colorado Avalanche; 5. Tampa Bay Lightning; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Pittsburgh Penguins; 9. Columbus Blue Jackets; 10. Anaheim Ducks; 11. Boston Bruins; 12. Utah Mammoth; 13. New York Islanders; 14. Nashville Predators; 15. Ottawa Senators; 16. Detroit Red Wings

DAN ROSEN

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Buffalo Sabres; 3. Dallas Stars; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Tampa Bay Lightning; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Ottawa Senators; 10. Anaheim Ducks; 11. Pittsburgh Penguins; 12. Boston Bruins; 13. New York Islanders; 14. Nashville Predators; 15. Utah Mammoth; 16. Detroit Red Wings

DAVID SATRIANO

1. Buffalo Sabres; 2. Carolina Hurricanes; 3. Colorado Avalanche; 4. Dallas Stars; 5. Minnesota Wild; 6. Tampa Bay Lightning; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Boston Bruins; 10. Ottawa Senators; 11. Anaheim Ducks; 12. New York Islanders; 13. Pittsburgh Penguins; 14. Utah Mammoth; 15. Detroit Red Wings; 16. Philadelphia Flyers

PAUL STRIZHEVSKY

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Buffalo Sabres; 3. Dallas Stars; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Tampa Bay Lightning; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Ottawa Senators; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Montreal Canadiens; 10. Boston Bruins; 11. Pittsburgh Penguins; 12. New York Islanders; 13. Anaheim Ducks; 14. Detroit Red Wings; 15. Edmonton Oilers; 16. Nashville Predators

DEREK VAN DIEST

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Buffalo Sabres; 5. Tampa Bay Lightning; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Columbus Blue Jackets; 9. Pittsburgh Penguins; 10. Boston Bruins; 11. Ottawa Senators; 12. Anaheim Ducks; 13. New York Islanders; 14. Detroit Red Wings; 15. Edmonton Oilers; 16. Utah Mammoth

MIKE ZEISBERGER

1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Dallas Stars; 3. Buffalo Sabres; 4. Tampa Bay Lightning; 5. Carolina Hurricanes; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Anaheim Ducks; 9. Columbus Blue Jackets; 10. Ottawa Senators; 11. Edmonton Oilers; 12. Pittsburgh Penguins; 13. Vegas Golden Knights; 14. Boston Bruins; 15. Utah Mammoth; 16. Nashville Predators