Power Rankings
by IIHF.com|08 MAY 2018
Finnish fans in Herning have had plenty to cheer about as their team has won three consecutive games.
photo: Matt Zambonin / HHOF-IIHF Images
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Currently outscoring opponents 23-2, Finland moves into first place in our third Power Rankings of 2018.
 
1   FIN Selanne and Kurri want our autographs
2   RUS What do you mean, “Mr. Ovechkin is busy right now”?
3   SWE Obviously, we’re happy about the ABBA reunion
4   USA This is why he makes $10 million a year
5   CAN We’ve already got all our problems licked
6   LAT In the warmup, they made fun of our cars and TVs
7   CZE Shootouts are fun! (Except when Andy Roach scores.)
8   SUI It’s an improvement over losing 19-1 in 1972
9   SVK Hey, does anybody remember the words to the anthem?
10   NOR Say, Denmark, would you be up for reuniting?
11   DEN OMG Norway, this is so totally not the moment
12   FRA Bellemare’s not coming, and neither is Asterix
13   GER Behold, I do not teach you the superman
14   AUT Sir, we checked and they have Australian passports!
15   BLR We take mustaches VERY seriously
16   KOR [insert bad Korean words here]

The Power Rankings are for the enjoyment of IIHF.com readers, and reflect the progress of teams during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. They are distinct from the official standings and IIHF World Ranking.