Las Vegas Review-Journal

NHL ALL-STAR WEEKEND

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When and where Noon Saturday at T-mobile Arena. The format is a three-game, three-on-three tournament.

TV info KTNV-13 will broadcast the game, which also will be streamed on ESPN+.

Tickets Axs.com from $252

Other events Fan Fair: 3-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Las Vegas Convention Center’s West Hall NHL All-star Skills: 4:30 p.m. Friday, T-mobile Arena, Strip (ESPN)

Fan Fair highlights

■ Mascot Showdown: The league’s mascots compete against one another Saturday and Sunday.

■ NHL All-star Skills Zone: Fans can see if their hockey skills measure up.

■ Autograph stage: NHL alumni will be on hand to lend their John Hancocks.

■ All-star Drop Trailer: The 20-foot trailer has two 60-inch TVS and an oversized air hockey table.

■ Fan Zone: Air and bubble hockey games with a DJ in the background.

■ ESPN+ Locker Room: Fans get a chance to see their names on All-star jerseys.

■ NHL All-star Official Merchandis­e Shop: The name says it all.

■ Sports Kids Zone: Lots of activities for younger fans.

■ Hockey Hall of Fame: See the NHL’S trophy case and other artifacts from the league’s history.

■ Black Hockey History Tour: Learn how these trailblaze­rs impacted the sport.

■ NHL Street: More than 300 local boys and girls will compete in 20-minute street and ball-hockey games.

■ Stanley Cup Display: Take a photo with arguably the most famous trophy in North American profession­al sports.

■ Golden Knights: The hometown team also will have a presence.

NHL All-star Skills events T-mobile Arena, Friday Fastest skater: One sprint around the rink to determine who’s the fastest.

Accuracy shooting: It’s not enough to put the puck in the net; players have to hit specific targets.

Hardest shot: The name speaks for itself. Save streak: This is about the highest number of consecutiv­e saves, with total saves as the tiebreaker. Breakaway challenge: Skaters show their shot creativity.

Bellagio, Friday Fountain Face-off: Shooters gets five attempts at targets in the fountain.

Las Vegas Boulevard 21 in ’22: In a definite Las Vegas twist, players shoot at 52 oversized playing cards hoping for blackjack.

Golden Knights in the game LW Jonathan Marchessau­lt RW Mark Stone D Alex Pietrangel­o Coach Pete Deboer Captains Pacific Division, C Connor Mcdavid, Oilers — Has finished first or second in scoring every season since 2016-17.

Central Division, C Joe Pavelski, Stars — Second to Brett Hull in career playoff goals for an American-born player.

Atlantic Division, C Auston Matthews, Maple Leafs — Had a 10-game goal streak this season in road games, one off the NHL record.

Metropolit­an Division, C Claude Giroux, Flyers — Longest-tenured captain in Flyers history.

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