MLS Power Rankings: Opening Weekend

Dec 10, 2016; Toronto, Canada; Seattle Sounders hoist the MLS Cup after defeating Toronto FC at BMO Field. Seattle defeated Toronto on penalty kicks. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 10, 2016; Toronto, Canada; Seattle Sounders hoist the MLS Cup after defeating Toronto FC at BMO Field. Seattle defeated Toronto on penalty kicks. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dec 10, 2016; Toronto, Canada; Seattle Sounders hoist the MLS Cup after defeating Toronto FC at BMO Field. Seattle defeated Toronto on penalty kicks. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Seattle definitely takes the top spot in these MLS pre-season power rankings, but will they stay there?  Only time will tell.

Seattle won their first championship in their franchise history in 2016.  Toronto FC became the first ever Canadian team in an MLS Cup final.  Plus we’ve seen EPL legends Robbie Keane, Frank Lampard, and Steven Gerrard all leave the league.

The 2017 MLS season will be another great season so buckle up folks. Here is a look at the MLS Power Rankings heading into the season.