NHL reveals participants for each event at 2023 All-Star Skills Competition

The National Hockey League has announced which players will be participating at each event during the 2023 All-Star Skills Competition on Friday night in South Florida.

Along with the traditional four events, Hardest Shot, Accuracy Shooting, Fastest Skater and the Breakaway Challenge, the NHL has three unique events, including two which will take place outdoors. The two that will be outdoors are: NHL Splash Shot and NHL Pitch N' Puck, with the other new event called, NHL Tendy Tandem.

Let's take a look at who will be participating in each event!

Fastest Skater
Dylan Larkin
Kirill Kaprizov
Cale Makar
Chandler Stephenson
Andrei Svechnikov

Breakway Challenge
Celebrity goaltender: Roberto Luongo
Mitch Marner
Alexander Ovechkin/Sidney Crosby (teaming up)
David Pastrnak
Matthew Tkachuk

Tendy Tandem
Shooters: Alex Carpenter, Hilary Knight, Emily Clark, Rebecca Johnston, Sarah Nurse
Connor Hellebuyck
Juuse Saros
Igor Shesterkin
Stuart Skinner
Ilya Sorokin
Logan Thompson
Linus Ullmark
Andrei Vasilevskiy

Splash Shot
Sidney Crosby
Nathan MacKinnon
Mikko Rantanen
Cale Makar
Igor Shesterkin
Adam Fox
Brady Tkachuk
Matthew Tkachuk

Accuracy Shooting
Aleksander Barkov
Leon Draisaitl
Kevin Hayes
Jack Hughes
Nazem Kadri
Nikita Kucherov
Connor McDavid
Brock Nelson
Artemi Panarin
Vladimir Tarasenko

Pitch N' Puck
Johnny Gaudreau
Clayton Keller
Jason Robertson
Nick Suzuki

Hardest Shot
Rasmus Dahlin
Seth Jones
Josh Morrissey
Alexander Ovechkin
Elias Pettersson

The 2023 NHL All-Star Skills Competition is set to get underway tomorrow, February 3rd, at 7 p.m. ET. Viewers can watch on Sportsnet in Canada and ESPN in the United States.

The @NHL announced the player assignments for the 2023 #NHLAllStar Skills presented by DraftKings Sportsbook, featuring seven events that will showcase hockey's top talent at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Feb. 3.

Details: https://t.co/6FN6flIAVc pic.twitter.com/vrSp8Lh6pv— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) February 2, 2023

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