Daniel Alfredsson and Zdeno Chara went head-to-head Thursday night to pick their teams for this weekends NHL All-Star Game from Ottawa, Ontario.
Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red Wings ended up going first overall to Team Chara while San Jose’s Logan Couture went last.
The first goaltender taken was Boston’s Tim Thomas who went also went to Team Chara.
Here is how the rest of the draft panned out…
Captains:
TEAM CHARA
Zdeno Chara (C), D, Boston
Joffrey Lupul (A), RW, Toronto
TEAM ALFREDSSON
Daniel Alfredsson* (C), RW, Ottawa
Henrik Lundqvist (A), G, NY Rangers
Draft Selections (order determined by puck flip):
ROUND 1
Team Chara: Pavel Datsyuk, C, Detroit
Team Alfredsson: Erik Karlsson*, D, Ottawa
ROUND 2
Team Chara: Tim Thomas*, G, Boston
Team Alfredsson: Jason Spezza*, C, Ottawa
ROUND 3
Team Chara: Evgeni Malkin, C, Pittsburgh
Team Alfredsson: Jonathan Quick, G, Los Angeles
ROUND 4
Team Chara: Marian Hossa, RW, Chicago
Team Alfredsson: Claude Giroux, C, Philadelphia
ROUND 5
Team Chara: Kimmo Timonen, D, Philadelphia
Team Alfredsson: Kris Letang^, D, Pittsburgh
ROUND 6
Team Chara: Corey Perry, RW, Anaheim
Team Alfredsson: Steven Stamkos, C, Tampa Bay
ROUND 7
Team Chara:Carey Price, G, Montreal
Team Alfredsson: Brian Elliott, G, St. Louis
ROUND 8
Team Chara: Phil Kessel, RW, Toronto
Team Alfredsson: Shea Weber, D, Nashville
ROUND 9
Team Chara: Ryan Suter, D, Nashville
Team Alfredsson: Daniel Sedin, LW, Vancouver
ROUND 10
Team Chara: Jimmy Howard, G, Detroit
Team Alfredsson: Dan Girardi, D, NY Rangers
ROUND 11
Team Chara: Brian Campbell, D, Florida
Team Alfredsson: Keith Yandle, D, Phoenix
ROUND 12
Team Chara: Patrick Kane, RW, Chicago
Team Alfredsson: Milan Michalek*, LW, Ottawa
ROUND 13
Team Chara: Dion Phaneuf*, D, Toronto
Team Alfredsson: Henrik Sedin, C, Vancouver
ROUND 14
Team Chara: Jarome Iginla, RW, Calgary
Team Alfredsson: James Neal^, LW, Pittsburgh
ROUND 15
Team Chara: Dennis Wideman, D, Washington
Team Alfredsson: Alexander Edler, D, Vancouver
ROUND 16
Team Chara: Marian Gaborik, RW, NY Rangers
Team Alfredsson: John Tavares, C, NY Islanders
ROUND 17
Team Chara: Jordan Eberle^, RW, Edmonton
Team Alfredsson: Scott Hartnell^, LW, Philadelphia
ROUND 18
Team Chara: Tyler Seguin, C, Boston
Team Alfredsson: Jason Pominville, RW, Buffalo
ROUND 19
Team Chara: Jamie Benn, LW, Dallas
Team Alfredsson: Logan Couture, C, San Jose
Team Chara rookies
Luke Adam, C, Buffalo
Raphael Diaz^, D, Montreal
Colin Greening, LW, Ottawa
Cody Hodgson, C, Vancouver
Ryan Johansen, C, Columbus
Gabriel Landeskog, LW, Colorado
Team Alfredsson rookies
Sean Couturier, C, Philadelphia
Justin Faulk, D, Carolina
Carl Hagelin^, LW, NY Rangers
Nick Johnson^, RW, Minnesota
Matt Read, RW, Philadelphia
Craig Smith, C, Nashville
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(C) Captain
(A) Assistant Captain
* Voted in by fans
^ Injury replacement
Note: Rookies will only compete in the 2012 Molson Canadian NHL All-Star Skills Competition
Ref: NHL.com, timescolonist.com (image)
