The revamped All-Star Skills Competition was largely a success on Friday night in Toronto. Instead of the usual format, where every All-Star competed in at least one event, the NHL instead limited the Skills Competition to just 12 skaters, who all competed in multiple events. As an a...
The skills competition, which will be held Feb. 2, will have a new look this year as well, with 12 NHL All-Stars competing for points in eight events, with the NHL All-Star who accumulates the most points taking home a prize of $1 million (USD). Each player will compete in four ...
Blue Jackets captain to make his All-Star Game debut at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Saturday, February 3
The NHL All-Star Game will take place in Sunrise, Florida just outside of Miami – the home of the Florida Panthers. And it looks like the league has quite a bold and unique plan to bring some local flavor to the weekend by incorporating some iconic Florida wildlife into the events. Ye...
each with an NHL player captain, co-captain, celebrity captain and designated jersey color, that will draft from the pool of previously selected All-Stars on Feb. 1. Those groupings will then last throughout the skills competition on Feb. 2 and play together during the All-Star Game on...
NHL All-Star Game SuperSkills CompetitionSlapshot
The NHL skills competition is also going through a revamp, with details still being firmed up. The events themselves will veer closer to hockey skills rather than some recent competitions like the dunk tank at last year's NHL All-Star Game in South Florida. There's also expected to be a ...
events in All-Star skills competition before the All-Star Game. Due to Nathan MacKinnon choosing not to participate following a bruised ankle, Team USA's Kendall Coyne Schofield competed in the Fastest Skater competition in his place, becoming the first woman to officially compete in the NHL's...
Women have participated in past NHL All-Star events — Kendall Coyne Schofield's blazing effort in 2019's fastest skater competitioncaught everyone's attention— but it was previously limited to U.S. and Canadian national team players. This week marks the first t...
The skills competition, which will be held Feb. 2, with 12 NHL All-Stars competing for points in eight events, with the NHL All-Star who accumulates the most points taking home a prize of $1 million. Each player will compete in four of the first six events listed below, earning poi...