Vancouver Canucks Quinn Hughes and J.T. Miller were selected by fan vote as the final two participants in the All Star Skills Competition and will join their teammate Elias Pettersson, the league announced.
Other participants in the competition include Boston Bruins' David Pastrnak, Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar, Edmonton Oilers' Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid, New Jersey Devils' Jack Hughes, Tampa Bay Lightning's Nikita Kucherov and Toronto Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews and William Nylander.
Hughes last partook in the skills portion during the 2020 All Star Game when he competed for fastest skater. This will be J.T. Miller's first All Star appearance.
Both skaters are on pace to have career-best years, with Hughes leading the Canucks in assists (42) and Miller leading in points (61) through 45 games this season as the team sits atop the NHL standings.
All Star Weekend begins Thursday, Feb. 1 and runs through Saturday Feb. 3. You can catch all the coverage on Sportsnet or stream on Sportsnet+.
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