Fourty-four of the NHL’s best players will descend upon San Jose this weekend for the 2019 NHL All-Star Game.
The usual suspects, such as Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby, headline the whole affair, while the hometown Sharks are as well-represented as anyone with a trio of All-Stars (Brent Burns, Erik Karlsson, and Joe Pavelski) to their name. There is also a litany of fresh-faced phenoms, such as Vancouver Canucks rookie Elias Pettersson and Boston Bruins sniper David Pastrnak.
But just who can call themselves the Best Of The Best? Ahead of All-Star weekend, we set out to answer that very question.
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Without further adieu, here is our ranking of every single All-Star from No. 44 through No. 1.