2012 GMHL All Star Game

Tuesday, January 10
Gravenhurst Centennial Arena
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Schedule:

4pm • Player's Pre-game Meal
7pm • Skills Competition
7:30pm • Warm Up
8:00pm • All Star Game

Team North America vs. Team World

Results:

Fastest Skater:  Each World Skater was faster than their North American competitor, the overall winner was Filip Hrivnak  (Elliot Lake Bobcats) at 13.49 seconds. 
Puck Slalom:  Fastest Was #12, Ethan Strong from Bobcaygeon Bucks at 29.44 seconds.
Hardest Shot:  We had to have a tie-breaker between #8 Nicolas Thommen (Bradford Rattlers) and #40 Anton Yngwe (Bradford Rattlers) and Nicolas Thommen won with a 91 MPH shot.
Goalie Breakaway:  We had a 3-way tie to break, but eventually Rob Sutherland (Bradford Rattlers) won.
Breakaway Elimination:  Won by Nikita Samoylov (Shelburne Red Wings).

First Period:

World: David Amnas (Lumberjacks) from Conner Smith (Rattlers) and Michael Gambracorta (Wave) at 6:33
World: David Amnas (Lumberjacks) from Illes Gallo (Lumberjacks) and Travis White (Rattlers) at 11:01
NA: DJ Tahbazian (Titans) from Robin Mendelsohn (Titans) and Richard Abbott (Titans) at 13:44
NA: Donny Danroth (Shield) from Dylan Sontag (Shield) and Joel Senecal (Lumberjacks) at 18:17
World: Filip Hrivnak (Bobcats) from Nik Humar (Bobcats) and Lucas Potocek (Bobcats)
Score at the end of the first period was NA 2, World 3

Second Period:

NA: Richard Abbott (Titans) from DJ Tahbazian (Titans) and Robin Mendelsohn (Titans) at 4:08
World: Atte Koopikka (Lumberjacks) from Nicolas Thommen (Rattlers) and Stanislav Nikonov (Shield) at 5:15
NA: Joel Senecal (Lumberjacks) from Donny Danroth (Shield) and Dylan Sontag (Shield) at 6:44
Score at the end of the second period was tied at 4

Third Period:

NA:  Dylan Sontag (Shield) from Donny Danroth (Shield) and Joel Senecal (Lumberjacks) at 2:31
NA: Robin Mendelsohn (Titans) from DJ Tahbazian (Titans) and Richard Abbot (Titans) at 6:27
World: Illes Gallo (Lumberjacks) from David Amnas (Lumberjacks) and Travis White (Rattlers) at 5:40
NA: John Sweet (Storm) scored on a Penalty Shot at 7:36
World: Travis White (Rattlers) from David Amnas (Lumberjacks) and Illes Gallo (Lumberjacks) at 12:15
World: Illes Gallo (Lumberjacks) from Travis White (Rattlers) 13:27
NA: Richard Abbott (Titans) from DJ Tahbazian (Titans) and Robin Mendelsohn (Titans) at 14:04 (Game winner)
NA: A hooking penalty was called against Donny Danroth (first & only minor penalty) at 17:43

NA:  Ravi Chand (Titans) from Richard Abbott (Titans) at 19:38 both a short-handed and empty net goal
Final Score:  North America 9   World 7

MVPs of the game were:  World: David Amnas (Lumberjacks) and NA:  Richard Abbott (Titans)

Selection Procedure:

Players will be selected by allotting each team a specific number All Star picks based on the teams average number of points per game played.  The total number of points earned by a team by January 1, 2012 will be multiplied by 42 games.  The result will be divided by the total number of games played by the cut off date.  This calculation will be used to align the teams into 1st through 13th place.  Those standings will be used to determine how many All Star picks each team will receive.

1st and 2nd place teams get 6 picks each
3rd and 4th place teams get 5 picks each
5th and 6th place teams get 4 picks each
7th and 8th place teams get 3 picks each
9, 10, 11, 12 & 13th place teams get 2 picks each