9 fevrier

NHL All-Star Skill Competitions
The annual All-Star event kicked off today with the skill competitions. Team North America and Team World competed in six different races and the fans got to see their stars shine.

Team North America won the puck control relay with a team of Rick Nash, Scott Niedermayer and Sidney Crosby.

Joni Pitkänen of Team World won the fastest skater competition, beating Sidney Crosby in the final.

Chris Pronger of Team North America won the hardest shot competition with a result of 90 MPH, beating Marian Hossa in the final.

Sidney Crosby of Team North America won the accuracy shooting competition, beating Marian Gaborik in the final.

Martin Brodeur of Team North America won the goalie competition (pass&score), beating Henrik Lundqvist in the final.

Team World won the breakaway relay with a team of Alexander Ovechkin, Evgeni Malkin and Alex Kovalev.

The yearly clash between Team North America and Team World will take place tomorrow.