King Henrik to Reign Over Tampa Bay At 2018 NHL All-Star Game

Henrik Lundqvist is set to make his fourth all-star game appearance as today, he was selected to play for Team Metropolitan in the 2018 NHL All-Star Game. The 2018 NHL All-Star Game will take place from January 26-28 and will be held at Amalie Arena in Tampa Bay, Florida.

Here are the other players selected to play in the 2018 NHL All-Star Game.

Atlantic Division:

Central Division:

Pacific Division:

Finally, Henrik Lundqvist and the Metropolitan Division:

Henrik Lundqvist will make his fourth all-star appearance and his first since 2012, when on January 28th, he will hope to backstop Team Metro to a victory in the 3v3 tournament. Henrik Lundqvist also appeared as an all-star during the 2009, 2011, and 2012 seasons. In 35 games this season, Hank has gone 19-10-4 with a 2.52 GAA, a .924 SV%, and two shutouts. Henrik Lundqvist being named to the 2018 All-Star game is no surprise as he is one of the few reasons why the Rangers have gotten their season back on track after a disastrous October.

All-Star Game Captains

Atlantic Division: Steven Stamkos (Tampa Bay Lightning)

Central Division: P.K. Subban (Nashville Predators)

Pacific Division: Conner McDavid (Edmonton Oilers)

Metropolitan Division: Alexander Ovechkin (Washington Capitals)

All-Star Game Coaches

Atlantic Division: Jon Cooper (Tampa Bay Lightning)

Central Division: Peter Laviolette (Nashville Predators)

Pacific Division: Gerard Gallant (Las Vegas Golden Knights)

Metropolitan Division: Barry Trotz (Washington Capitals)

For more information on Henrik Lundqvist being name as an all-star, view the full press release here.

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