All-Star Teams selected
Starting lineups for the 2009 All-Star Game have been decided according to votes given by hockey fans around the world. The fans voted the starting lineup consisting of 1 goaltender, 2 defenseman, 1 left wing, 1 center and 1 right wing for both North America All-Stars and World All-Stars. Here are the final results of the voting:
North America World
R Ryan Getzlaf R Jaromir Jagr
C Sidney Crosby C Peter Forsberg
L Rick Nash L Alexander Ovechkin
D Scott Niedermayer D Nicklas Lidström
D Brian Campbell D Sergei Zubov
G Cam Ward G Henrik Lundqvist
Traditionally, the coaching staff of the two All-Star teams will selected rest of the players to participate in this most profilic annual sports event. The following players have been selected to the All-Star teams by the coaching staff.
North America World
Right wings Right wings
R Jarome Iginla
R Dany Heatley
R Patrice Bergeron
R Marian Hossa
R Alex Kovalev
R Alexander Frolov
Centers Centers
C Joe Thornton
C Joe Sakic
C Jonathan Toews
C Pavol Demitra
C Mats Sundin
C Anze Kopitar
Left wings Left wings
L Alex Tanguay
L Gary Roberts
L Zach Parisé
L Martin Havlat
L Henrik Zetterberg
L Ilya Kovalchuk
Defensemen Defensemen
D Wade Redden
D Philippe Boucher
D Joe Corvo
D Brent Seabrook
D Andrei Markov
D Kim Johnsson
D Tomas Kaberle
D Sergei Gonchar
Goalies Goalies
G Martin Brodeur
G Rick DiPietro
G Tuukka Rask
G Kari Lehtonen