Winnipeg’s top goalie and the team’s top point-getter are heading back to St. Louis at the end of next month for the 2020 NHL all-star game. Connor Hellebuyck and Mark Scheifele were named to the Central Division team for the weekend’s festivities, including a chance at winning $1 million if they can take down the 3-on-3 all-star game proper. “It’s a testament to the guys in front of me making my job pretty easy.”It’s the second all-star honours for the pair. The latter is pacing the Jets this season with 40 points, including 17 goals and 23 assists. “I don’t want to harp on how Mark Scheifele developed and that, but Mark’s talents were there (as an 18-year-old).
Source: National Post December 31, 2019 00:33 UTC