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The NHL launched the complete lineups for the 2023 NHL All-Star Game on Thursday after the preliminary eight-man lineups were revealed on Jan. 5 thanks to a modification in format to the choice procedure.
The NHL department of hockey operations chose one gamer from each group for the preliminary eight-man lineups for each of the 4 departments. The 3 staying gamers for each department were voted on by the fans.
Previously, fans elected the captain of each department and the hockey operations department selected the staying lineup. Fans were likewise offered the opportunity to choose one last gamer to be contributed to each lineup, called Last Men In.
The 2023 NHL All-Star Weekend is being kept in Sunrise, Florida, from Feb. 3-4 at FLA Live Arena, house of the Florida Panthers. Here’s a take a look at the whole lineup for each of the 4 departments, consisting of the preliminary eight-man lineup and the fan-selected gamers.
Atlantic Division
Boston Bruins: Linus Ullmark (G), David Pastrňák (F)
Buffalo Sabres: Tage Thompson (F)
Detroit Red Wings: Dylan Larkin (F)
Florida Panthers: Matthew Tkachuk (F)
Montreal Canadiens: Nick Suzuki (F)
Ottawa Senators: Brady Tkachuk (F)
Tampa Bay Lightning: Nikita Kucherov (F), Andrei Vasilevskiy (G)
Toronto Maple Leafs: Mitchell Marner (F), Auston Matthews (F)
The fan-voted gamers are Boston’s David Pastrňák, Toronto’s Auston Matthews and Tampa Bay’s Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Pastrňák has actually assisted the Bruins to an NHL-best 36 -5 -4 record this season. Getting in Thursday’s video game versus the Rangers, he had actually tallied 35 objectives and 28 helps for 63 points in 44 video games. He’s on speed to rating 40- plus objectives for the 3rd time in his profession.
The 26- year-old will be making his 3rd profession All-Star Game look.
Matthews, on the other hand, will be making his 5th look in the All-Star Game. The Maple Leafs star has actually tallied 22 objectives and 27 helps for 49 points in 43 video games. While he’s not on rate to rating 60 objectives like he did last season, he has actually assisted the Maple Leafs to a 28-11 -7 record this year.
Vasilevskiy, who has actually long been among the very best goaltenders in the NHL, will be making his 4th All-Star Game look. He has actually assisted the Lightning to a 29-13 -1 record this season, publishing a 2.45 goals-against average and.918 conserve portion in 31 video games played.
Metropolitan Division
Carolina Hurricanes: Andrei Svechnikov (F)
Columbus Blue Jackets: Johnny Gaudreau (F)
New Jersey Devils: Jack Hughes (F)
New York Islanders: Brock Nelson (F), Ilya Sorokin (G)
New York Rangers: Igor Shesterkin (G), Artemi Panarin (F), Adam Fox (D)
Philadelphia Flyers: Kevin Hayes (F)
Pittsburgh Penguins: Sidney Crosby (F)
Washington Capitals: Alex Ovechkin (F)
The fan-voted gamers are New York Rangers stars Artemi Panarin and Adam Fox and New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin.
Both Panarin and Fox will be making their first-ever All-Star Game looks. The duo has actually assisted the Rangers to a 25-14 -7 record this season. Going into Thursday night, Panarin had actually notched 12 objectives and 35 helps for 47 points in 45 video games, while Fox had actually tallied 9 objectives and 36 helps for 45 points in 45 video games.
Sorokin is likewise making his first-ever All-Star Game look. The Islanders netminder has actually assisted the group to a 23-19 -5 record this season and has actually published a 2.30 goals-against average,.925 conserve portion and 3 nothings in 34 video games.
Central Division
Arizona Coyotes: Clayton Keller (F)
Chicago Blackhawks: Seth Jones (D)
Colorado Avalanche: Cale Makar (D), Mikko Rantanen (F), Nathan MacKinnon (F)
Dallas Stars: Jason Robertson (F)
Minnesota Wild: Kirill Kaprizov (F)
Nashville Predators: Juuse Saros (G)
St. Louis Blues: Vladimir Tarasenko (F)
Winnipeg Jets: Josh Morrissey (D), Connor Hellebuyck (G)
The fan-voted gamers are Colorado’s Mikko Rantanen and Nathan MacKinnon and Winnipeg’s Connor Hellebuyck.
Rantanen will be making his 2nd All-Star Game look, while MacKinnon will be making his 5th. The duo has actually assisted the Avalanche to a 23-17 -3 record, keeping the group afloat through a variety of injuries.
Rantanen has actually tallied 31 objectives and 25 helps for 56 points in 43 video games, while MacKinnon has actually notched 13 objectives and 36 helps for 49 points in 32 video games.
Hellebuyck, on the other hand, is making his 3rd All-Star Game look. The veteran goaltender has actually assisted the Jets to a 29-16 -1 record this season and has actually published a 2.41 goals-against average,.924 conserve portion and 3 nothings in 34 video games.
Pacific Division
Anaheim Ducks: Troy Terry (F)
Calgary Flames: Nazem Kadri (F)
Edmonton Oilers: Connor McDavid (F), Leon Draisaitl (F), Stuart Skinner (G)
Los Angeles Kings: Kevin Fiala (F)
San Jose Sharks: Erik Karlsson (D)
Seattle Kraken: Matty Beniers (F)
Vancouver Canucks: Elias Pettersson (F), Bo Horvat (F)
Vegas Golden Knights: Logan Thompson (G)
The fan-voted gamers are Edmonton’s Leon Draisaitl and Stuart Skinner and Vancouver’s Bo Horvat.
Draisaitl will be making his 4th All-Star Game look this year, while Skinner will be making his. Both gamers have actually assisted the Oilers to a 25-18 -3 record this season, keeping them in playoff contention in a difficult Pacific Division.
Draisaitl has actually notched 26 objectives and 44 helps for 70 points in 44 video games, while Skinner has actually published a 2.96 goals-against average and.914 conserve portion in 26 video games.
Horvat, on the other hand, will be making his 2nd All-Star Game look. The Canucks have actually struggled to a 18-23 -3 record this season, however the Vancouver captain remains in the middle of another outstanding season, tallying 30 objectives and 19 helps for 49 points in 44 video games.