Kings center Anze Kopitar, Flyers right wing Jakub Voracek and Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleuryhave been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Dec. 21.
FIRST STAR – ANZE KOPITAR, C, LOS ANGELES KINGS
Kopitar led the NHL with nine points and eight assists in three games, helping the Kings (17-11-6, 40 points) win two of three starts to maintain a Wild Card spot in the Western Conference.
SECOND STAR – JAKUB VORACEK, RW, PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
Voracek tied for second among all players with seven points (3-4—7) in four games to power the Flyers (13-14-6, 32 points) to five out of a possible eight standings points and vault into the top spot in NHL scoring.
THIRD STAR – MARC-ANDRE FLEURY, G, PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
Fleury went 3-0-0 with a 0.99 goals-against average, .971 save percentage and one shutout to help the Penguins (22-6-4, 48 points) record a trio of victories and maintain the top spot in the Eastern Conference.
Via Press Release