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Toronto Maple Leafs: All Star Game Selection Punishes Elite Teams

The Toronto Maple Leafs will not be sending all of their all-stars to the All-Star Game.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are one of the elite NHL teams that has once again fallen victim to the terrible All-Star Game rules put in place by an out-of-touch commissioner and league, in a move that threatens the legitimacy of the game.

Every year the NHL All-Star game rolls around and the question of what determines an “All-Star” pops up. The literal definition of an All-Star is “composed wholly of outstanding performers or players”, so how do you judge who is an All-Star and who isn’t?