In the NHL All-Star events, Connor McDavid excelled by winning the stickhandling challenge with a time of 25.755 seconds, earning 5 points, and the shooting accuracy event in 9.158 seconds, adding another 5 points to his tally. Auston Matthews placed second in shooting accuracy with a time of 9.341 seconds, securing 4 points. After six events, McDavid led with 15 points, followed by Makar and Barzal tied at 11 points each, and Pettersson with 10 points. Matthews, who later became the NHL All-Star MVP, helped Team Matthews win the All-Star title with a 7-4 win over Team McDavid, scoring a key goal to make it 5-3 with 5:01 remaining.
Auston Matthews named NHL All-Star MVP. 🤝 https://t.co/AXr4E60ogG https://t.co/hdNSRNFZ4q
All ends well in Toronto. Team Matthews wins the #NHLAllStar title with a 7-4 win over Team McDavid.
DeBrincat strips McDavid with Hellebuyck pulled and finds the empty net. 6-3 for Matthews with 1:51 left. #NHLAllStar
DeBrincat picks McDavid's pocket and scores the empty-netter to make it 6-3 Team Matthews. Otter on Otter violence.
Matthews scores with 5:01 left on a wicked one-timer and his team leads the McDavids in the final 5-3. #NHLAllStar
Connor McDavid don't miss 🎯 He takes home the Accuracy Shooting title. 🎥 @NHL https://t.co/bt5UejqRXB
Advancing after six events: 1. McDavid 15 points 2. (tie) Makar 11 points Barzal 11 points 4. Pettersson 10 points 5. Matthews 8 points 6. Miller 7.5 points 7. (tie) MacKinnon 7 points Nylander 7 points
Shooting accuracy: 5 pts: McDavid 9.158 secs 4 pts: Matthews 9.341 3 pts: Miller 13.587 2 pts: Nylander 14.099 1 pt: Hughes 14.815
McDavid wins accuracy shooting at 9.158 seconds. Matthews a close second at 9.341. Draisaitl a distant 10th at 46.089. #Leafs
McDavid wins the shooting accuracy event in 9.158 seconds. Matthews second in 9.341 seconds.
Overall leaderboard (after five events) Makar- 11 points Barzal - 11 points McDavid- 10 points Pettersson - 10 points MacKinnon - 7 points Nylander - 5 points Draisaitl- 4.5 points Pastrnak - 4.5 points Miller- 4.5 points Matthews - 4 pts Q.Hughes- 3 pts Kucherov - .5 pt
Stickhandling challenge: 5 pts: McDavid 25.755 4 pts: Barzal 26.929 3 pts: Nylander 27.272 2 pts: MacKinnon 27.715 1 pt: Draisaitl 28.677