18-1-2017 All-Star Teams selected
Starting lineups for the 2017 All-Star Game have been decided according to votes given by hockey fans around the world. The fans voted the starting lineup consisting of 1 goaltender, 2 defenseman, 1 left wing, 1 center and 1 right wing for both North America All-Stars and World All-Stars. Here are the final results of the voting:
North America World
R Patrick Kane R Evgeni Malkin
C Jonathan Toews C Pavel Datsyuk
L Taylor Hall L Marian Hossa
D Shea Weber D John Klingberg
D Kristopher Letang D Roman Josi
G Carey Price G Semyon Varlamov
Traditionally, the coaching staff of the two All-Star teams will selected rest of the players to participate in this most profilic annual sports event. The following players have been selected to the All-Star teams by the coaching staff.
North America World
Right wings Right wings
R Jason Pominville
R Wayne Simmonds
R Steven Stamkos
R Mats Zuccarello
R Vladimir Tarasenko
R Michael Grabner
Centers Centers
C Connor McDavid
C John Tavares
C Sidney Crosby
C Tomas Hertl
C Henrik Sedin
C Nicklas Bäckström
Left wings Left wings
L Brad Marchand
L Jamie Benn
L Max Pacioretty
L Teuvo Teravainen
L Jakub Voracek
L Daniel Sedin
Defensemen Defensemen
D Dustin Byfuglien
D Duncan Keith
D Erik Johnson
D Alex Pietrangelo
D Hampus Lindholm
D Erik Karlsson
D Oliver Ekman-Larsson
D Victor Hedman
Goalies Goalies
G Darcy Kuemper
G Braden Holtby
G Frederik Andersen
G Tuukka Rask
This years All-Star weekend starts Saturday February 14 with the Super Skills competition and continues on Sunday February 15 with the clash between the North America All-Stars and the World All-Stars.