ajc.com - 1/28/2008
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January 27 --- Thrashers star basks in spotlight --- Atlanta Journal-Constitution: ..."Kovy! Kovy!" the packed house at Philips Arena shouted, some rising to their feet, urging on Thrashers forward Ilya Kovalchuk. --- They sensed an opportunity for high drama, because until then, Kovalchuk had been shut out..."
2008 NHL All Star Weekend In Review
nhldigest.com 1/28/2008 — An honest review of the All Star festivities in Atlanta. Appreciating Ovechkin and a surprisingly deft Milan Lucic.
NHL All-Star Game coverage: Ovechkin Scores Twice, East Wins
washingtonpost.com 1/28/2008 — January 27 --- The Washington Post: The only thing Alex Ovechkin enjoys more than being in the spotlight is scoring goals. On Sunday, the 22-year-old Washington Capitals left wing got to do a little of both in the NHL All-Star Game at Philips Arena. Ovechkin became the first player in franchise history to record two goals in the game, helping the Eastern Conference to a back-and-forth 8-7 victory.
NHL All-Star Game coverage: Savard scores game-winner for East ...
kansascity.com 1/28/2008 — January 27 --- Associated Press: Marc Savard made Atlanta feel like home all over again. --- Savard, known more for his passing than shooting, found an open net with 20.9 seconds left and lifted the Eastern Conference to an 8-7 win over the Western Conference in the NHL All-Star game on Sunday night...
Players vote for their Stanley favorite
ajc.com 1/28/2008 — CRAIG CUSTANCE , CARROLL ROGERS The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 01/27/08 Nobody really remembers who wins the NHL All-Star game, but the Stanley Cup? That's etched for eternity. So who, besides their own team, do some of the All-Stars ...
56th NHL All-Star Game summary —
NHL.com News in English 1/28/2008
ATLANTA - 56th NHL all-star game Sunday night:
West 7 vs. East 8
First Period
1. West, Nash 1, 0:12
2. East, Staal 1 (Campbell, Malkin) 1:20
3. East, Markov 1 (Richards, Hossa) 9:43
4. East, Ovechkin 1 (Spezza, St. Louis)...