12.02.2014

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 World won the puck control relay with a team of Alexander Ovechkin, Marian Gaborik and Ilya Kovalchuk.

Marian Gaborik of Team World won the fastest skater competition, beating Cam Fowler in the final.

Brenden Morrow of Team North America won the hardest shot competition with a result of 87 MPH, beating Alexander Ovechkin in the final.

Ilya Kovalchuk of Team World won the accuracy shooting competition, beating Mike Green in the final.

Sam Brittain of Team North America won the goalie competition (pass&score), beating Ilya Bryzgalov in the final.

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

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