All-Star Game first lines and goalies announced
Today, November 29, was the final day of the fans’ vote to select the starting line-ups for the Eastern and Western Conference teams, which will do battle at Bratislava’s Slovnaft Arena on January 11 next year in the sixth Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game. The League will publish the final results of the fans’ vote on the official All-Star Game website.
Team West
Goalie: Alexander Yeryomenko, Dynamo Moscow, 10,455 votes
Defense: Sandis Ozolins, Dinamo Riga, 11,205 – Deron Quint, Spartak, 10,356
Offense: Ilya Kovalchuk, SKA, 18,638 – Alexander Radulov, CSKA, 15,510 – Jonathan Cheechoo, Medvescak, 7,166
Team East
Goalie: Mikka Koskinen, Sibir, 8,644
Defense: Kirill Koltsov, Salavat Yulaev, 9,294 – Shaun Heshka, Ak Bars, 8,225
Offense: Sergei Mozyakin, Metallurg Mg, 14,964 – Danis Zaripov, Metallurg Mg, 12,715 – Brandon Bochenski, Barys, 7,892