Eastern Conference Wins NHL All Star Game 8-7
January 27th, 2008 | Posted by Wicked in NHL All Star GameThe 2008 NHL All Star Game in Atlanta was loads of fun and had plenty of scoring early and often in a 8-7 Eastern Conference win over the Western Conference. Rick Nash broke an All Star Game record when he scored 12 seconds into the game. Rick Nash would go on to score 2 more goals for a Hat Trick.
Erik Staal was named the NHL All Star Game MVP and he scored 2 goals and added 1 assist. The game as decided with less than a minute left when Eastern Conference player, Marc Savard scored high to the glove side to win the game for the Eastern Conference.
Alexander Ovechkin finished with 2 goals and Brian Campbell scored once and added 2 assists for the Eastern Conference. The Western Conference badly outshot the Eastern Conference, 51 to 33, but couldn’t defeat the Eastern Conference.
The Eastern Conference also won the Super Skills Competition and the Young Stars Game for a full sweep on the 2008 All Star weekend. Now that the All Star Break is past we look forward to the NHL Trade Deadline and the NHL Playoffs.
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