NHL Names Hudler, Varlamov, Talbot 'Three Stars'
Flames center Jiri Hudler, Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov and Rangers goaltender Cam Talbot have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending March 8.
FIRST STAR – JIRI HUDLER, C, FLAMES
Hudler paced the NHL with eight points and shared the League lead with four goals to help the Flames (36-25-5, 77 points) earn seven out of a possible eight standings points.
SECOND STAR – SEMYON VARLAMOV, G, AVALANCHE
Varlamov went 3-0-0 with a 0.69 goals-against average, .981 save percentage and one shutout to power the Avalanche (30-25-11, 71 points) to three straight wins. .
THIRD STAR – CAM TALBOT, G, RANGERS
Talbot posted a 2-0-1 record with a 0.99 goals-against average, .965 save percentage and one shutout to backstop the Rangers (40-17-7, 87 points) to five out of a possible six standings points.
Via Press Release