NHL Update

Hockey season is in full swing and the NHL's best teams are beginning to establish their lead in the standings.

The Anaheim Ducks are off to the best start in franchise history leading the NHL rankings with 46 points. The Buffalo Sabres and San Jose Sharks are close behind with 42 and 40 points respectively. The Northwest Division is currently in the tightest race of the league with only a two-point difference between division leaders, the Edmonton Oilers, and last place in the division, the Colorado Avalanche.