Avalanche Lead the Pack as Season Resets, but Lightning and Stars Lurk in the Ratings

Welcome back to The Paddock Report, where we sort the pretenders from the contenders with cold, hard numbers. Week 34 brings us a clean slate in the standings—everyone's 0-0—but the underlying metrics tell us plenty about who's built to run and who's running on fumes. Colorado sits atop our rankings with a plus-0.6…