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2021-22 NHL Central standings
The Colorado Avalanche won the 2021-22 NHL Central division race on 119 points, 6 points ahead of the Minnesota Wild.
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Central standings, 2021-22
| Team | W | L | OT | PTS | L10 | Streak |
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| Colorado Avalanche (COL) | 56 | 19 | 7 | 119 | 4-5-1 | L1 |
| Minnesota Wild (MIN) | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 8-1-1 | W2 |
| St. Louis Blues (STL) | 49 | 22 | 11 | 109 | 7-2-1 | L2 |
| Dallas Stars (DAL) | 46 | 30 | 6 | 98 | 5-3-2 | W1 |
| Nashville Predators (NSH) | 45 | 30 | 7 | 97 | 4-4-2 | L1 |
| Winnipeg Jets (WPG) | 39 | 32 | 11 | 89 | 6-4-0 | W4 |
| Chicago Blackhawks (CHI) | 28 | 42 | 12 | 68 | 4-5-1 | OT1 |
| Arizona Coyotes (ARI) | 25 | 50 | 7 | 57 | 3-5-2 | W3 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 12 times.
- The Colorado Avalanche trailed by as many as 9 points on November 10, 2021.
- The Colorado Avalanche took first place for good on January 15, 2022.
- The Colorado Avalanche won 10 games in a row from January 14, 2022 to January 30, 2022, the longest run of the race.
- The Minnesota Wild led by 7 points as late as December 9, 2021.
- The Colorado Avalanche led by as many as 17 points on March 21, 2022.
- The Colorado Avalanche went 17-0-2 from January 1, 2022 to February 13, 2022, turning a deficit of 7 points into a lead of 11 points.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 61 of the 179 days played.
- The Colorado Avalanche spent 111 of the season's 202 charted days in first place.