Buffalo Sabre Zemgus Girgensons (28) blocks a Los Angeles Kings shot during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Buffalo, N.Y., on Dec. 9, 2014. The NHL will announce its 2014-15 all-stars Saturday night for the skills competition and game in Columbus Jan. 24-25. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, The Buffalo News, Harry Scull, Jr.
January 09, 2015 - 8:03 AM
The NHL will announce its 2014-15 all-stars Saturday night for the skills competition and game in Columbus Jan. 24-25. Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford, defencemen Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook and forwards Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane and Buffalo Sabres forward Zemgus Girgensons have already been voted in by fans.
With the caveat that every team must be represented, here's a projection of the remaining five goaltenders, 10 defencemen and 21 forwards who will be named as all-stars:
GOALTENDERS
Pekka Rinne, Nashville Predators
Carey Price, Montreal Canadiens
Roberto Luongo, Florida Panthers
Sergei Bobrovsky, Columbus Blue Jackets
Semyon Varlamov, Colorado Avalanche
DEFENCEMEN
P.K. Subban, Montreal Canadiens
Mark Giordano, Calgary Flames
Erik Karlsson, Ottawa Senators
Shea Weber, Nashville Predators
Brent Burns, San Jose Sharks
Keith Yandle, Phoenix Coyotes
Justin Faulk, Carolina Hurricanes
Dustin Byfuglien, Winnipeg Jets
Niklas Kronwall, Detroit Red Wings
Kevin Shattenkirk, St. Louis Blues
FORWARDS
Jake Voracek, Philadelphia Flyers
Tyler Seguin, Dallas Stars
Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins
Tyler Johnson, Tampa Bay Lightning
Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins
Ryan Getzlaf, Anaheim Ducks
Claude Giroux, Philadelphia Flyers
Vladimir Tarasenko, St. Louis Blues
Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning
Rick Nash, New York Rangers
Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals
Nick Foligno, Columbus Blue Jackets
Patrice Bergeron, Boston Bruins
Taylor Hall, Edmonton Oilers
Jeff Carter, Los Angeles Kings
Zach Parise, Minnesota Wild
Jaromir Jagr, New Jersey Devils
John Tavares, New York Islanders
Phil Kessel, Toronto Maple Leafs
Henrik Sedin, Vancouver Canucks
Daniel Sedin, Vancouver Canucks
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