The rosters for the 2019 NHL All-Star Game were released Wednesday, and all four divisions feature household names who will anchor their respective sides.
The NHL on NBC shared the rosters, which include Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid as the captain of the Pacific Division, Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon as the captain of the Central Division, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews as the captain of the Atlantic Division and Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin as the captain of the Metropolitan Division.
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Ovechkin will not play in the game, but his division still has future Hall of Famer Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins to lead the way.