Week 8 brought some stirring action on the ice, including a second win for Adelaide and a stunning comeback from Brisbane Lightning, shaking up the standings just a little. But for the most part, the league’s pecking order remains steady, with only a couple of meaningful shifts.

Week 8 of the AIHL brought fireworks on and off the ice, with high-scoring thrillers, dramatic comebacks, and one team continuing a turnaround few would have predicted just a fortnight ago.

There were plenty of storylines in week 7, from a record crowd in Canberra to a thrilling Melbourne derby, and Adelaide's first win, but only one change in the power rankings.