Wild and Stars on playoff collision course in powerful Central Division as they chase NHL-best Avs

The Dallas Stars surged into the Olympic break on a six-game winning streak. The Minnesota Wild won their last five games to finish 8-1-1 before the NHL’s three-week schedule pause.

Cavaliers pull away in second half for 109-94 victory over Knicks

Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points, James Harden added 20 and the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled away in the second half for a 109-94 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.