2012 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game Explained

Game Name:	2012 KHL All-Star Game
Visitor:	Team Fedorov
Home:	Team Ozoliņš
Visitor Total:	15
Home Total:	11
Visitor Per1:	3
Visitor Per2:	5
Visitor Per3:	7
Home Per1:	4
Home Per2:	4
Home Per3:	3
Date:	21 January 2012
Arena:	Arena Riga
City:	Riga, Latvia
Attendance:	10,950
Previous:	2011
Next:	2013

The 2012 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game was the All-Star game for the 2011-12 season of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). It took place on 20 (Legends Game) and 21 (All-Star Game) January 2012 at the Arena Riga in Riga, Latvia.^[1]

Skills Competition Winners

• The Fastest Skater - Miķelis Rēdlihs
• Shootout Skill - Vladimir Tarasenko
• Goaltender Competition - Chris Holt
• Longest Shot - Dmitri Kalinin
• Puck Control Team Relay - Team Ozoliņš
• Shooting Accuracy - Sergei Mozyakin
• Hardest Shot - Alexander Riazantsev (183.67 km/h, which is considered as a new world record^[2])
• Captains Duel - Sergei Fedorov
• Fastest Skater Team Relay - Team Fedorov

Rosters

	Team Fedorov (East)	Team Ozoliņš (West)
Coach:	Valery Belousov (Traktor Chelyabinsk)	Miloš Říha (SKA Saint Petersburg)
Assistant Coaches:	Hannu Jortikka (Amur Khabarovsk)	Oļegs Znaroks (Dynamo Moscow)
Starters:	– F Evgeny Kuznetsov (Traktor Chelyabinsk) – F Alexei Kalyuzhny (Avangard Omsk) – F Jakub Petružálek (Amur Khabarovsk) – D Ilya Nikulin (Ak Bars Kazan) – D Mikko Mäenpää (Amur Khabarovsk) – G Mikhail Biryukov (Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk)	– F Miķelis Rēdlihs (Dinamo Riga) – F Vadim Schipachev (Severstal Cherepovets) – F Zbyněk Irgl (Dinamo Minsk) – D Jere Karalahti (Dinamo Minsk) – D Maxim Chudinov (Severstal Cherepovets) – G Konstantin Barulin (Atlant Moscow Oblast)
Reserves:	– F Sergei Fedorov (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) (C) – F Alexander Radulov (Salavat Yulaev Ufa) – F Vladimir Tarasenko (Sibir Novosibirsk) – F Roman Červenka (Avangard Omsk) – F Sergei Mozyakin (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) – F Brandon Bochenski (Barys Astana) – F Alexander Frolov (Avangard Omsk) – D Kevin Dallman (Barys Astana) – D Alexander Riazantsev (Traktor Chelyabinsk) – D Vitali Proshkin (Salavat Yulaev Ufa) – D Yevgeny Medvedev (Ak Bars Kazan) – G Michael Garnett (Traktor Chelyabinsk)	– F Sergei Shirokov (CSKA Moscow) – F Tony Mårtensson (SKA Saint Petersburg) – F Mikhail Anisin (Vityaz Chekhov) – F Nikolay Zherdev (Atlant Moscow Oblast) – F Mārtiņš Karsums (Dinamo Riga) – F Vyacheslav Kozlov (Dynamo Moscow) – D Sandis Ozoliņš (Dinamo Riga) (C) – D Dmitri Kalinin (SKA Saint Petersburg) – D Janne Niskala (Atlant Moscow Oblast) – D Kirill Koltsov (SKA Saint Petersburg) – D Karel Pilař (Lev Poprad) – G Chris Holt (Dinamo Riga)

Notes

• Geoff Platt was named to the Team Ozoliņš, but did not to play. Zbyněk Irgl was named as his replacement.
• Vitali Koval was named to the Team Ozoliņš, but did not play. Chris Holt was named as his replacement.

See also

• 2011–12 KHL season
• Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game

External links

• Official homepage

Notes and References

1. Web site: All Star Game 2012. khlallstar.com. 9 January 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20121214030712/http://www.khlallstar.com/en/history/?y=2012. 14 December 2012. dead. dmy-all.
2. Web site: Record-breaking All-Stars. 2012-01-21. khl.ru.