# April 18th NHL Power Rankings PLAYOFFS Round 1

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Podcast: [Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-avalanche-daily-podcast-on-the-colorado-avalanche-98533)
Published: 2026-04-18T18:00:00+00:00
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Stanley Cup Playoffs set the stage as only 16 teams remain—can the Colorado Avalanche's President's Trophy momentum break the so-called curse? Zach Pearson ranks every contender, spotlighting the Avalanche's record-setting season, Carolina Hurricanes’ elite two-way play, and Buffalo Sabres’ unexpected rise after a midseason turnaround. Which teams are primed for deep runs, and who faces daunting first-round exits? April 18th NHL Power Rankings PLAYOFFS Round 1! | Locked On Avalanche

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