Power Rankings & Uncertainty

How sure is the model? Each team's power rating with a 90% confidence band and the probability it is truly the best team — honesty about a short season. 2017 Elite.

Power ratings with 90% bands

Two teams whose bands overlap are statistically tied. "P(best)" is the share of 200 bootstrap re-fits in which the team tops the division.

# Team Power 90% band P(best)
1 IHC 2017 Elite +1.30 [+1.09, +1.54] 71%
2 Mid Fairfield Jr Rangers 2017 Elite +1.15 [+0.85, +1.47] 29%
3 Boston Jr. Terriers Elite - Squirt Minor 2017 +0.34 [+0.03, +0.63] 0%
4 Bay State Breakers 2017 Elite +0.27 [+0.01, +0.46] 0%
5 Top Gun 2017 Elite -0.12 [-0.44, +0.11] 0%
6 Boston Jr. Eagles 2017 Elite Collins -0.26 [-0.54, +0.01] 0%
7 Providence Capitals 2017 Elite - Larsen -0.52 [-0.90, -0.10] 0%
8 MassConn United Hockey Club 2017 Elite -1.29 [-1.65, -0.55] 0%
9 South Shore Kings 2017 Elite MacDonald -1.33 [-1.63, -1.00] 0%
Last refreshed 2026-10-18.

Form — who's trending

Recent power (45-day recency-weighted re-fit) minus season-long power. A model-consistent alternative to ad-hoc last-5 records.

Boston Jr. Eagles 2017 Elite Collins
+0.07
South Shore Kings 2017 Elite MacDonald
+0.04
MassConn United Hockey Club 2017 Elite
+0.03
Providence Capitals 2017 Elite - Larsen
+0.03
Top Gun 2017 Elite
+0.03
Bay State Breakers 2017 Elite
+0.01
Boston Jr. Terriers Elite - Squirt Minor 2017
-0.01
IHC 2017 Elite
-0.04
Mid Fairfield Jr Rangers 2017 Elite
-0.09
Bootstrap re-fits use the shrunk (ridge) Dixon-Coles model. See how we score.