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List of Competitors for 2009 NHL All-Star Game Skills Competition [Open Thread]


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Watch on Versus and/or CBC tonight at 7pm

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I know there's a general sense of excitement and interest in the NHL All-Star skills competition, so I figured at the least we can have an open forum here on Pensburgh to revel in the ooooos and ahhhhhs of hockey's best players.

Here's the breakdown of events and list of competitors:

Hardest Shot
Vinny Lecavalier
Mike Komisarek
Shea Weber
Mark Streit
Zdeno Chara
Sheldon Souray

Fastest Skater
Jeff Carter
Zach Parise
Brian Campbell
Jay Bouwmeester

Breakaway Challenge
Alex Ovechkin
Ryan Getzlaf
Alex Kovalev
Sidney Crosby Martin St. Louis
Patrick Kane

YoungStars Game
Three-on-three rookies vs. sophomores

Accuracy Shooting
Tomas Kaberle
Jonathan Toews
Ilya Kovalchuk
Jarome Iginla
Dany Heatley
Marc Savard
Mike Modano
Evgeni Malkin

Elimination Shootout
All 36 players will skate in on goalies one after another in hopes of outlasting the last guy

 

Time to make your picks...

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Nice bit of work, Frank

And you were right about not finding any of this in “list” form anywhere.

Frustrating.

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by Whale4ever on Jan 24, 2009 1:03 PM EST reply actions   0 recs

Yeah it was kind of annoying. All people want to do is give something like this a quick glance. We don’t need a story.

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by FrankD on Jan 24, 2009 6:10 PM EST up reply actions   0 recs

Aaaaaamen.

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by Whale4ever on Jan 24, 2009 6:56 PM EST up reply actions   0 recs

no Crosby on the breakout

should be replaced by Malkin

by Stros Bro on Jan 24, 2009 6:19 PM EST reply actions   0 recs

Mr. Mirtle has confirmed that is in fact St. Louis.

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by FrankD on Jan 24, 2009 7:07 PM EST up reply actions   0 recs

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