Crosby Maintains Division Lead in All-Star Fan Voting

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By Pittsburgh Penguins

On Tuesday, the NHL released voting results for the third week of All-Star fan voting, and for the third straight week, Penguins captain Sidney Crosby led all Metropolitan Division players.

The NHL is once again using fan voting to name the four captains for each division at the 2017 NHL All-Star Game in Los Angeles on Jan. 29.
Fan voting will run through Jan. 2, and fans can cast their votes at
NHL.com/penguins/vote
.
This marks the second-straight year that the NHL with go with a 3-on-3 format for the All-Star Game, with each division its own team. Each division will have 11 players on its roster (6 forwards; 3 defensemen; 2 goalies).
Metropolitan Division Voting Leaders:
1. Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh 2. Alex Ovechkin, Washington 3. Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh 4. Wayne Simmonds, Philadelphia 5. John Tavares, NY Islanders

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