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NHL All-Star Skills Competition cheat sheet

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Though Sunday's main event will see players sorted by division, it'll be conference versus conference Saturday at the All-Stars Skills Competition in Nashville, set to begin at 7 p.m. ET on NBCSN, Sportsnet, and TVA Sports.

Here are the participants in this year's event, as well as the competition's past winners, and record-holders:

Fastest Skater

East: Dylan Larkin, Brandon Saad, Erik Karlsson, Kris Letang
West: Roman Josi, Matt Duchene, Taylor Hall, Dustin Byfuglien
2015 winner: Jonathan Drouin, 13.103 seconds
All-time record: Drouin

Breakaway Challenge

East: Brandon Saad, Evgeny Kuznetsov, P.K. Subban, Cory Schneider
West: James Neal, Matt Duchene, Brent Burns, Jonathan Quick
2015 winner: Ryan Johansen (44.3% fan vote)
All-time record: Alex Ovechkin has won the event three times

Accuracy Shooting

East: John Tavares, Patrice Bergeron, Claude Giroux, Evgeni Malkin
West: Patrick Kane, Joe Pavelski, Corey Perry, Jamie Benn
2015 winner: Patrick Kane, 13.529 seconds
All-time record: Ray Bourque, Mark Messier, Jeremy Roenick each went 4-for-4

Hardest Shot

East: Aaron Ekblad, Evgeni Malkin, Steven Stamkos, P.K. Subban
West: Dustin Byfuglien, Tyler Seguin, John Scott, Shea Weber
2015 winner: Shea Weber (108.5 MPH)
All-time record: Zdeno Chara (108.8 MPH)

Note: East and West All-Stars will also compete in the Skills Challenge Relay, and Team Shootout.

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