52nd National Hockey League All-Star Game
The 52nd National Hockey League All-Star Game was held on 2 February 2002 in Los Angeles, California. The hosts of the game for the second time after 1981, the Los Angeles Kings.
The event, which took place at the Staples Center, the best players in the National Hockey League participated. In the game, the best players from North America were coming players against the best players from the other continents. The starting line-ups of All-Star teams could be determined by the fans via a vote. In the stadium was 18,118 spectators.
- 2.1 winners
- 3.1 World All-Stars 8-5 North America All-Stars
- 4.1 Team Melrose
- 4.2 Team Fox
- 4.3 The game
The teams
North America All-Stars
Head Coach: Pat Quinn, Toronto Maple Leafs Assistant Coach: Robbie Ftorek, Boston Bruins
World All-Stars
Head Coach: Scotty Bowman, Detroit Red Wings Assistant Coach: Brian Sutter, Chicago Blackhawks
Fat: players in the starting lineup
G = clearance; D = defender; C = center; LW / RW = Winger
Super Skills Competition
In the Super Skills Competition, which takes place the day before the All-Star Game, players have to put their skills in different areas, such as speed, puck control and shot hardness test. The players of the World All-Stars against the North All-Stars competed.
Winner
Final: World All-Stars 6-5 North America All-Stars
Game History
World All-Stars 8-5 North America All-Stars
All-Star Game MVP: Éric Dazé ( 2 Goals 1 Assist )
Young Stars Game
Team Melrose
Team Fox
G = clearance; D = defender; C = center; LW / RW = Winger
The game
Team Melrose 13-7 Team Fox
MVP of the Young Stars Game: Ilya Kovalchuk (6 goals)
The game lasted three thirds à 10 minutes
Third results: 5-3, 5-2, 3-2