NHL 2026-27 preview: Challenge in Central is cracking top 3 of Avalanche, Stars, Wild
The 2026-27 NHL season preview for the Central Division highlights the dominance of the Avalanche, Stars, and Wild, with other teams competing for wild-card spots.
In a top-heavy Central Division headed by Colorado, Dallas and Minnesota, the prevailing belief entering this season is which of the five other teams can compete for one or both of the Western Conference’s wild-card playoff spots.
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