14-2-2009 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 North America won the puck control relay with a team of Paul Stastny, Sidney Crosby and Wojtek Wolski.
Martin Havlat of Team World won the fastest skater competition, beating Sidney Crosby in the final.
Eric Staal of Team North America won the hardest shot competition with a result of 83 MPH, beating Olli Jokinen in the final.
Rick Nash of Team North America won the accuracy shooting competition, beating Alexander Ovechkin in the final.
Marek Schwarz of Team World won the goalie competition (pass&score), beating Roberto Luongo in the final.
Team North America won the breakaway relay with a team of Rick Nash, Jason Spezza and Paul Stastny.
The yearly clash between Team North America and Team World will take place tomorrow.
