Here are the Western Conference Power Rankings for this week. Again, these are purely mathematical:
WITHOUT CONSIDERING MARGIN OF VICTORY:
RANK TEAM (W-L) - Rating (change from week 2)
1 YellowKnife Bandits (3-0) - 4.77 (+0)
2 Thundar Bay Bloodhounds (3-0) - 4.40 (+1)
3 Ft. Richardson Rangers (3-0) - 4.35 (-1)
4 Saskatchewan Ducks (3-0) - 4.11 (+0)
5 Moose Jaw Blazers (3-0) - 4.10 (+0)
6 Firth River Freeze (2-1) - 4.02 (+0)
7 Oh Canada Ehs (2-1) - 3.73 (+4)
8 New Jersey Hood (1-2) - 3.56 (+1)
9 Ceará Yorkshires (1-2) - 3.54 (-2)
10 Prince George Bulls (1-2) - 3.51 (-2)
11 West Coast Trojans (1-2) - 3.39 (-1)
12 Saskatoon Spitfires (1-2) - 2.96 (+3)
13 South Jersey RRR (0-3) - 2.91 (+0)
14 Alberta Express (0-3) - 2.81 (-2)
15 Chilliwack Thrashers (0-3) - 2.74 (-1)
16 Hill City Heat (0-3) - 2.69 (+0)
FACTORING IN MARGIN OF VICTORY:
RANK TEAM (W-L) - Rating (change from week 2)
1 YellowKnife Bandits (3-0) - 5.03 (+0)
2 Ft. Richardson Rangers (3-0) - 4.70 (+0)
3 Thundar Bay Bloodhounds (3-0) - 4.65 (+0)
4 Moose Jaw Blazers (3-0) - 4.44 (+1)
5 Saskatchewan Ducks (3-0) - 4.35 (-1)
6 Firth River Freeze (2-1) - 4.02 (+1)
7 New Jersey Hood (1-2) - 3.69 (-1)
8 Oh Canada Ehs (2-1) - 3.68 (+2)
9 Ceará Yorkshires (1-2) - 3.53 (-1)
10 Prince George Bulls (1-2) - 3.45 (-1)
11 West Coast Trojans (1-2) - 3.29 (-1)
12 Saskatoon Spitfires (1-2) - 3.09 (+2)
13 South Jersey RRR (0-3) - 2.71 (+0)
14 Chilliwack Thrashers (0-3) - 2.43 (+1)
15 Alberta Express (0-3) - 2.32 (-3)
16 Hill City Heat (0-3) - 2.22 (+0)
WITHOUT CONSIDERING MARGIN OF VICTORY:
RANK TEAM (W-L) - Rating (change from week 2)
1 YellowKnife Bandits (3-0) - 4.77 (+0)
2 Thundar Bay Bloodhounds (3-0) - 4.40 (+1)
3 Ft. Richardson Rangers (3-0) - 4.35 (-1)
4 Saskatchewan Ducks (3-0) - 4.11 (+0)
5 Moose Jaw Blazers (3-0) - 4.10 (+0)
6 Firth River Freeze (2-1) - 4.02 (+0)
7 Oh Canada Ehs (2-1) - 3.73 (+4)
8 New Jersey Hood (1-2) - 3.56 (+1)
9 Ceará Yorkshires (1-2) - 3.54 (-2)
10 Prince George Bulls (1-2) - 3.51 (-2)
11 West Coast Trojans (1-2) - 3.39 (-1)
12 Saskatoon Spitfires (1-2) - 2.96 (+3)
13 South Jersey RRR (0-3) - 2.91 (+0)
14 Alberta Express (0-3) - 2.81 (-2)
15 Chilliwack Thrashers (0-3) - 2.74 (-1)
16 Hill City Heat (0-3) - 2.69 (+0)
FACTORING IN MARGIN OF VICTORY:
RANK TEAM (W-L) - Rating (change from week 2)
1 YellowKnife Bandits (3-0) - 5.03 (+0)
2 Ft. Richardson Rangers (3-0) - 4.70 (+0)
3 Thundar Bay Bloodhounds (3-0) - 4.65 (+0)
4 Moose Jaw Blazers (3-0) - 4.44 (+1)
5 Saskatchewan Ducks (3-0) - 4.35 (-1)
6 Firth River Freeze (2-1) - 4.02 (+1)
7 New Jersey Hood (1-2) - 3.69 (-1)
8 Oh Canada Ehs (2-1) - 3.68 (+2)
9 Ceará Yorkshires (1-2) - 3.53 (-1)
10 Prince George Bulls (1-2) - 3.45 (-1)
11 West Coast Trojans (1-2) - 3.29 (-1)
12 Saskatoon Spitfires (1-2) - 3.09 (+2)
13 South Jersey RRR (0-3) - 2.71 (+0)
14 Chilliwack Thrashers (0-3) - 2.43 (+1)
15 Alberta Express (0-3) - 2.32 (-3)
16 Hill City Heat (0-3) - 2.22 (+0)