NHL early-season Power Rankings published with first impressions of every team

A power ranking piece offering early first impressions of all NHL teams is trending, carried by The New York Times. Bleacher Report also ran a story on players and teams already in panic mode.

Timeline

1. 11 Oct, 02:30 UTCNY Times publishes NHL Power Rankings
2. 11 Oct, 02:57 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat
3. 14 Oct, 12:05 UTCFirst appeared on ESPN
4. 15 Oct, 11:00 UTCPicked up on Google Trends

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