2016 NHL ALL STAR WEEKEND PARTICIPANTS FOR SKILLS COMPETITION

Saturday Jan. 30. 6:00 p.m.  Bridgestone Arena.

Nashville, Tennessee

The winning conference of the 2016 Honda All-Star Skills Competition will earn the right to select when its semifinal game will be played during Sunday’s 2016 Honda NHL All-Star Game (first or second).

 

Participants – Four skaters from each team

Eastern Conference
Dylan Larkin, DET
Brandon Saad, CBJ
Erik Karlsson, OTT
Kris Letang, PIT

Western Conference
Roman Josi, NSH
Matt Duchene, COL
Taylor Hall, EDM
Dustin Byfuglien, WPG

Participants – Three shooters and one goaltender from each team

Eastern Conference
Brandon Saad, CBJ*
Evgeny Kuznetsov, WSH
P.K. Subban, MTL
Cory Schneider, NJD (Goaltender)
* Won the Honda NHL Breakaway Challenge Fan Vote

Western Conference
James Neal, NSH
Matt Duchene, COL
Brent Burns, SJS
Jonathan Quick, LAK (Goaltender)

 

Participants – Four shooters and two passers from each team

Eastern Conference
John Tavares, NYI
Patrice Bergeron, BOS
Claude Giroux, PHI
Evgeni Malkin, PIT
Nicklas Backstrom, WSH (Passer)
Jaromir Jagr, FLA (Passer)

Western Conference
Patrick Kane, CHI
Joe Pavelski, SJS
Corey Perry, ANA
Jamie Benn, DAL
Drew Doughty, LAK (Passer)
Vladimir Tarasenko, STL (Passer)

Participants – 14 skaters and two goaltenders from each team

Eastern Conference
Relay 1
Aaron Ekblad, FLA (One-Timer RH)
Erik Karlsson, OTT (One-Timer RH)
Steven Stamkos, TBL (One-Timer RH)
Patrice Bergeron, BOS (One-Timer Passer)
Nicklas Backstrom, WSH (Mini-Net Passer)
Justin Faulk, CAR (Puck Control)
Claude Giroux, PHI (Stick-Handling)
Braden Holtby, WSH (Goalie Goals)

Relay 2
Ryan McDonagh, NYR (One-Timer LH)
Leo Komarov, TOR (One-Timer LH)
Ryan O’Reilly, BUF (One-Timer LH)
Jaromir Jagr, FLA (One-Timer Passer)
Evgeny Kuznetsov, WSH (Mini-Net Passer)
Kris Letang, PIT (Puck Control)
Dylan Larkin, DET (Stick-Handling)
Ben Bishop, TBL (Goalie Goals)

Western Conference
Relay 1
Shea Weber, NSH (One-Timer RH)
Drew Doughty, LAK (One-Timer RH)
Corey Perry, ANA (One-Timer RH)
Taylor Hall, EDM (One-Timer Passer)
Daniel Sedin, VAN (Mini-Net Passer)
Johnny Gaudreau, CGY (Puck Control)
Patrick Kane, CHI (Stick-Handling)
Pekka Rinne, NSH (Goalie Goals)

Relay 2
Mark Giordano, CGY (One-Timer LH)
James Neal, NSH (One-Timer LH)
Vladimir Tarasenko, STL (One-Timer LH)
Matt Duchene, COL (One-Timer Passer)
Jamie Benn, DAL (Mini-Net Passer)
Roman Josi, NSH (Puck Control)
Tyler Seguin, DAL (Stick-Handling)
Devan Dubnyk, MIN (Goalie Goals)

Participants – Four players from each team

Eastern Conference
Aaron Ekblad, FLA
Evgeni Malkin, PIT
Steven Stamkos, TBL
P.K. Subban, MTL

Western Conference
Dustin Byfuglien, WPG
Tyler Seguin, DAL
John Scott, ARI*
Shea Weber, NSH
* Will captain Pacific Division despite trade to MTL

Participants
18 skaters and three goaltenders from each team

Eastern Conference
Round 1
Evgeni Malkin, PIT
Jaromir Jagr, FLA
P.K. Subban, MTL
Ryan O’Reilly, BUF
Leo Komarov, TOR
Aaron Ekblad, FLA
Roberto Luongo, FLA (Goaltender)

Round 2
Patrice Bergeron, BOS
Nicklas Backstrom, WSH
Steven Stamkos, TBL
Evgeny Kuznetsov, WSH
Ryan McDonagh, NYR
Justin Faulk, CAR
Braden Holtby, WSH (Goaltender)

Round 3
Claude Giroux, PHI
Dylan Larkin, DET
John Tavares, NYI
Kris Letang, PIT
Erik Karlsson, OTT
Brandon Saad, CBJ
Cory Schneider, NJD (Goaltender)

Western Conference
Round 1
Patrick Kane, CHI
Matt Duchene, COL
Brent Burns, SJS
Mark Giordano, CGY
Vladimir Tarasenko, STL
Daniel Sedin, VAN
Devan Dubnyk, MIN (Goaltender)

Round 2
Joe Pavelski, SJS
Taylor Hall, EDM
Jamie Benn, DAL
James Neal, NSH
Johnny Gaudreau, CGY
Dustin Byfuglien, WPG
John Gibson, ANA (Goaltender)

Round 3
John Scott, ARI*
Shea Weber, NSH
Tyler Seguin, DAL
Corey Perry, ANA
Drew Doughty, LAK
Roman Josi, NSH
Pekka Rinne, NSH (Goaltender)
* Will captain Pacific Division despite trade to MTL