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Rangers’ Chris Kreider will replace Artemi Panarin at NHL All-Star Game

New York Rangers forward Chris Kreider will be the team representative at this weekend’s NHL All-Star Game, which is being played in St. Louis.

This will be Kreider’s first All-Star Game appearance.

#NHLAllStar Update: @NYRangers forward Chris Kreider will replace teammate Artemi Panarin at the 2020 Honda NHL All-Star Game. pic.twitter.com/XbWIeIuhJb

— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) January 22, 2020

Kreider will replace Artemi Panarin, who cannot attend the game due to an upper-body injury that forced him to miss his first game as a Ranger when the Blueshirts hosted the New York Islanders at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night.