The Central Division is dominating the 2024-25 NHL Power Rankings, with the Minnesota Wild claiming the top position. Their rise is attributed to standout performances from Kirill Kaprizov and emerging talents like Matt Boldy and Marco Rossi.

Other teams, including the New Jersey Devils and Toronto Maple Leafs, are also making waves, while the New York Rangers struggle with recent poor form. The rankings reflect a competitive landscape as teams vie for playoff positioning.