MOSCOW, Jan 14 Ovechkin said he felt honored to be selected captain of the Capital Division team in the National Hockey League (NHL) All-Star Game. The 2022 NHL All-Star Game will take place February 4-6, 2022 in Las Vegas. Teams from four divisions will play a 3v3 tournament. For the 36-year-old Russian, this NHL All-Star Game will be the 12th in his career. «Thank you very much, fans. Obviously, it is a great honor for me to receive the captain's armband, and this shows the respect of the fans. Obviously, this is a huge honor, a huge privilege, it's going to be fun,» Ovechkin said, quoted by the NHL's official website. Toronto's Auston Matthews became Atlantic Division captain, Colorado's forward Nathan McKinnon was chosen as the leader of the Central Division, and Edmonton's Canadian forward Connor was named captain of the Pacific Division. McDavid.
