NHL All Star Game: What Channel Is It On?
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The 2020 NHL All Star Game is just around the corner. Here’s everything you need to know about the game, including what channel it’s on.
NHL All Star Game
The NHL All Star game is one of the most highly anticipated annual events for hockey fans. This year, the game will be broadcast on NBCSN. Check your local listings for the time in your area.
What channel is it on?
The game will be televised on NBC in the United States and CBC, Sportsnet, and TVA Sports in Canada. If you don’t have a cable or satellite subscription, you can watch the game live online for free with a digital antenna.
What time does it start?
The NHL All Star game will start at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, Jan. 26.
Who are the teams playing?
The NHL All Star Game is an annual event that takes place during the NHL season. Two teams, consisting of the best players from each conference, play against each other in a game that is played under exhibition rules. The game is held on the Sunday of All-Star weekend, which also includes events such as the Skills Competition and the All-Star Game Gala.
NHL All Star Game Format
The National Hockey League’s all-star game is an annual event that takes place during the regular season. Every year, the best players from around the league come together to compete in a game that is purely for entertainment purposes. This year, the game will be played on January 25th, 2020.
How long is each period?
Each period is 20 minutes long, and there is a 15-minute intermission after the first and second periods.
How many players are on each team?
In the past, the NHL All-Star game saw a traditional North America versus the World format. However, that was changed in 1998 to the current Eastern Conference versus the Western Conference match-up.
There are 42 All-Stars chosen each year, with 21 coming from each conference.
What is the format of the game?
For the All-Star game, the NHL uses a 3-on-3 tournament format, similar to what is used in overtime during the regular season. The tournament features four teams – one from each division – that play two semifinal games. The winners of each game then advance to the championship game to decide the winner of the All-Star Game.
NHL All Star Game Rosters
For the first time since the 2003-2004 season, the NHL will not have an All-Star game. This is due to the ongoing global pandemic. However, that doesn’t mean we can’t take a look at who would have been playing had the game gone on as planned. Below are the rosters for the two teams that would have been facing off.
Who is on each team?
Team Lidstrom:
Forwards
– Daniel Sedin, Vancouver Canucks
– Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit Red Wings
– Marian Hossa, Chicago Blackhawks
– Corey Perry, Anaheim Ducks
– Jamie Benn, Dallas Stars
– Anze Kopitar, Los Angeles Kings
– Henrik Sedin, Vancouver Canucks
Defensemen
– Shea Weber, Nashville Predators
– Dan Boyle, San Jose Sharks
– Lubomir Visnovsky, Anaheim Ducks
– Keith Yandle, Phoenix Coyotes
Goalies
– Tim Thomas, Boston Bruins
– Jonathan Quick, Los Angeles Kings
What position do they play?
Rosters for the NHL All Star Game will be announced soon. In the meantime, here is a list of the positions that each player will be playing.
Forwards:
-Center
-Left Wing
-Right Wing
Defensemen:
-Left Defenseman
-Right Defenseman
What is their stats?
The NHL All Star Game is an annual event that pits the best players from around the league against each other in a exhibition game. The game is typically held at the end of January or early February and features a skills competition the night before.
This year, the game will be held on Sunday, January 28th at 8:00 PM EST and will be broadcast on NBC.
Below are the rosters for this year’s NHL All Star Game, as well as their stats:
Forwards:
Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers (22 GP, 16 G, 33 A, 49 P)
Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers (24 GP, 20 G, 28 A, 48 P)
Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks (25 GP, 17 G, 30 A, 47 P)
Artemi Panarin – New York Rangers (28 GP , 20 G , 32 A , 52 P)
Sebastian Aho – Carolina Hurricanes (27 GP , 15 G , 26 A , 41 P)
Defensemen:
Victor Hedman – Tampa Bay Lightning (23 GP , 4 G , 24 A , 28 P)
Roman Josi – Nashville Predators (26 GP , 8 G , 23 A , 31 P)
John Carlson – Washington Capitals (25 GP , 7 G 36A 43P )
Goaltenders: