The first 18 year old to play in the all-star game? Well, we could have to wait to see who that is. Patrik Laine was the youngest ever player to be named to an all-star team today, but with his concussion, whether he competes is still in question.
The NHL`s new all-star format ensures every hockey fan has a smile on their face when they turn the TV on. Every team must be represented, taking away from the real “All-Star” feel, and turning it into a meeting of the best players from each team.