The NHL’s Central Division is running hot this season, and at the top stand two absolute juggernauts: the Colorado Avalanche and the Dallas Stars. Colorado continues to look like a wagon, powered by Nathan MacKinnon’s elite two-way dominance and Cale Makar’s unmatched mobility and playmaking from the blue line. Their depth is as scary as ever — wave after wave of skill, speed, and structure. Dallas is right there with them, rolling out one of the deepest lineups in the league. Their mix of veter