Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor and New York Rangers forward Vincent Trochek has been added to the roster for the NHL’s upcoming All-Star Weekend in Toronto.
Connor and Trochek will replace the injured Connor Bedard and Jack Eichel.
Both Trocheck and Connor will make their second NHL All-Star appearance. Trocheck represented the Florida Panthers at the 2017 NHL All-Star Game in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Connor represented the Jets at the 2022 NHL All-Star Game in Las Vegas.
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Vincent Trocheck has 15 goals and 29 assists in 46 games this season. Meanwhile, Kyle Connor is the leading scorer for the Jets with 18 goals this season. In 29 games, Connor has accumulated 28 points.
The All-Star Weekend is happening from Feb. 1-3 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
On Feb. 1, there will be the Tim Hortons NHL All-Star Player Draft at 6 p.m. ET. The All-Star Player Draft will be broadcasted on ESPN2, SN, and TVAS as part of All-Star Thursday.
Player captains, alternate captains, and celebrity captains will choose 11 players (nine skaters, two goalies) for the 2024 Honda (U.S.)/Rogers (Canada) NHL All-Star Game on Feb. 3 at 3 p.m. ET, which will be aired on ABC, ESPN+, SN, CBC, and TVAS.