PLL rankings show close competition between Cannons and Waterdogs
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

As the Premier Lacrosse League approaches playoffs, the Boston Cannons and Philadelphia Waterdogs are vying for the top spot in the latest power rankings. Both teams are finishing the season strong in the Eastern Conference, contributing to a competitive among all eight teams in the league. The rankings reflect ongoing evaluations ahead of the postseason, which is set to commence soon. With heightened intensity in upcoming games, the standings could shift as teams strive for favorable playoff positioning.
- •Boston Cannons and Philadelphia Waterdogs are competing for first place.
- •Power rankings reflect recent performances of all teams.
- •Playoffs are approaching, intensifying competition among teams.
- 12:10 PMESPN — PLL Power Rankings ahead of Week 13: Cannons or Waterdogs at No. 1?
"With the playoffs approaching, Boston and Philly are finishing strong in the East. Here's how all eight line up right now.
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