Ah, love is in the air. This Valentine's Day, it's all about new love in the NHL. In this week's Power Rankings, we identify the players whom teams (and fans) have fallen for this season.
How we rank: The ESPN hockey editorial staff submits polls ranking teams 1-31, and those results are tabulated to the list featured here. Teams are rated through Tuesday night's games, taking into account overall record, recent success and context such as injuries.
1. Tampa Bay Lightning
Previous ranking: 1
Nikita Kucherov has been the leading man all season.