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 Evgeni Malkin, Marian Gaborik and Alexander Ovechkin.
Claude Giroux of Team North America won the fastest skater competition, beating Dmitry Kulikov in the final.
Zdeno Chara of Team World won the hardest shot competition with a result of 92 MPH, beating Kris Letang in the final.
John Tavares of Team North America won the accuracy shooting competition, beating Erik Karlsson in the final.
Jonathan Quick of Team North America won the goalie competition (pass&score), beating Anders Lindback in the final.
Team World won the breakaway relay with a team of Evgeni Malkin, Ilya Kovalchuk and Marian Gaborik.
The yearly clash between Team North America and Team World will take place tomorrow.