Boston Bruins star David Pastrnak did his best Happy Gilmore impersonation while Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk channelled his inner Beach Boys. In what is annually one of the more entertaining events of the All-Star Skills Competition, the Breakaway Challenge didn't disappoint. Svechnikov actually beat his preliminary run by 0.058 seconds to take the crown. He just edged out Fiala, who recorded a time of 14.114 seconds during his final run. Svechnikov defeated Los Angeles Kings forward Kevin Fiala with a time of 13.699 seconds. Pettersson is just the fourth forward ever to win the event, joining Alex Ovechkin (2018), Sergei Fedorov (2002) and Fredrik Modin (2001).Ĭarolina Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov proved that he has quite a set of wheels in the Fastest Skater competition. Pettersson just defeated Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey, who registered a 102.3 mph shot. Instead, it was Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson that was victorious in the event as he recorded a top shot of 103.2 mph. ![]() When it comes to the Hardest Shot event, it's normally a defenseman that takes home the honor. This came after McDavid had smashed his four targets in a mind-boggling 9.494 seconds during his first attempt of the night. Meanwhile, Kadri edged out Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid by inches as he knocked down his four targets before McDavid in their semifinal matchup. Nelson had defeated New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin in the semifinals to clinch his spot in the final. New York Islanders center Brock Nelson won the Accuracy Shooting event as he topped Calgary Flames forward Nazem Kadri in the final. ![]() NHL All-Star weekend began on Friday evening with the All-Star Skills Competition taking center stage at FLA Live Arena.
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