Stanley Cup Playoffs 2012: Updated Power Rankings for Remaining Teams

We've reached the midway point of each of the 2012 NHL conference finals, and all four teams are becoming more and more entrenched in their own hockey identities.

Outside of the Kings' fairly nascent offensive explosion, defense and goaltending rules the day, as is expected of any team in cup contention.

But who's executing that system best as we approach the finish line?

Here are updated power rankings and grades for the hockey's final four.

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