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Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavidand New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvistwere among the winners at the 2019 NHL All-Star skills competition at the SAP Center in San Jose New York Islanders Hoodies Authentic , California, on Friday night. It was a historic night in Northern California, as United States women's national team starKendall Coynebecame the first woman to compete in the showcase. The 2018 Olympic gold medalist participated in the fastest-skater event.NHL NHLShes ready to go! KendallCoyne is eyeing that fastest skater title. #NHLAllStar lymz0kWWc2Below is a list of the winner's from Friday night's events, as well as a recap of the action.Fastest Skater: Connor McDavid (13.378 seconds)NHL Public Relations PR_NHLFor a third straight year, cmcdavid97 is the NHLs Fastest Skater. #NHLAllStar2019 - 13.3782018 - 13.4542017 - 13.02 d0d2XksfeIThe festivities kicked off with Coyne's historic appearance, and the USWNT star had a solid showing by posting a clean run of14.346 seconds.NHL on NBC NHLonNBCSportsOlympic Gold Medalist KendallCoyne kicked off the Fastest Skater competition in style! 4Ug3dpsujaWhile Coyne and Co. gave good efforts, there was no dethroning the two-time defending champ.McDavid captured his third consecutive crown with a time of 13.378 seconds.NHL on NBC NHLonNBCSports3 STRAIGHT YEARS for Connor McCheetah! He is the 2019 Fastest Skater! cmcdavid97 #NHLAllStar #HiTechHockey 204YT60QiTThat performance topped his 13.454 from a year ago, but it wasn't quite enough to surpass his personal best of13.172, set back in 2017. Meanwhile, Detroit Red Wings starDylan Larkin's event record of 13.172 (2016) lasts at least one more year.Sadly, fan favorite Gritty went home empty-handed:NHL GIFs NHLGIFsThats fastest skater GrittyNHL to you. In47kVRmTYPuck Control: JohnnyGaudreau (27.045 seconds)NHL Public Relations PR_NHLAnother repeat champ: johngaudreau03 wins his second straight Gatorade NHL Puck Control event with a time of 27.045.The NHLFlames forward claimed the title with a time of 24.650 in 2018. #NHLAllStar 57XZbYGwj4Like the fastest-skater event, the puck control competition featured a repeat champion.Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane set the tone early by breezing through the course in a cool 28.611 seconds. And while it looked as though that time might hold up, there's a reasonJohnny Gaudreau of the Calgary Flames was the reigning champ.Gaudreau came through in the clutch to deny Kane the title by posting a time of27.045 seconds:NHL on NBC NHLonNBCSportsJohnny Hockey, more like Johnny HANDS. johngaudreau03 is the 2019 Puck Control winner. #NHLAllStar #HiTechHockeyWatch the skills comp here: YOSW8hsoOO POtSIWxjsUThat may not have topped his24.65 seconds from a year ago, but it was enough to get the job done. Save Streak: Henrik Lundqvist (12 consecutive saves)NHL Public Relations PR_NHLThe Ticketmaster NHL Save Streak has crowned a new winner!HLundqvist30 wins the event with 12 consecutive saves. #NHLAllStar X1C3R9sxWrMeanwhile, the goaltending competition featured the first new champion鈥攁nd it's all because of King Henrik.One year after recording 14 consecutive saves, Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury appeared to find a groove at one point:NHL on NBC NHLonNBCSportsFlower Power 馃尲馃尭 6pKcdv19RgAnd unfortunately for the three-time Stanley Cup champ, his streak ended at six on a goal he would love to have back:NHL GIFs NHLGIFsFleury is not happy. J3yalcxuVhAt that point New York Islanders Hats Authentic , the high mark was eight, meaning Fleury had already been defeated by the time he skated off.Ultimately, though,Lundqvist had the opportunity to show the world why he has a Vezina Trophy in his trophy case. King Henrik made a run at Fleury's record from a year ago before having to settle for only 12 consecutive saves against some of the top players in the world:NHL on NBC NHLonNBCSportsWhen you win the 2019 Save Streak competition!12 straight saves for HLundqvist30. Catch the Skills competition here: YOSW8hsoOO llxUrhvXDGAdd another bullet point to his resume. Premier Passer:Leon Draisaitl (1:09.088)Edmonton Oilers EdmontonOilersDrai, those dishes! 馃い #NHLAllStar #LetsGoOilers iPvB7JNxg6NHL on NBC NHLonNBCSportsThe Premier Passer competition winner!LEON! #HiTechHockeyNBCSN has all your #NHLAllStar skills competition coverage. Or stream it here: YOSW8hsoOO 2qUUHjpl6VLeon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers blew away the field in the premier passer competition, besting his top competitor, the Carolina Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho, by nearly 10 seconds.How impressive was the 23-year-old's performance? Only two other players managed to beat the 90-second mark, and onecompetitor (Mikko Rantanen of the Colorado Avalanche) needed more than two minutes to complete the course. In other words,Draisaitlmade this challenging obstacle look like a piece of cake. Hardest Shot: John Carlson (102.8 mph)NHL on NBC NHLonNBCSportsJohnny Rocket!JohnCarlson74 is the 2019 Hardest Shot winner. EmYVe4gOfPFor the second consecutive year, a Washington Capital was the one to light up the radar gun the most.Following in teammate Alexander Ovechkin's footsteps,John Carlson blew away the competition with a 102.8 mph slap shot. That's a shot that would even make Ovechkin, who won last year's event at 101.3 mph, do a double take.Brent Burns of the San Jose Sharks gave the hometown crowd reason to cheer, recording a 100.6 mph shot. Columbus Blue Jackets star Seth Jones (99.4 mph) challenged the century mark on his first attempt, but alas, only two players were able to hit triple digits.Boston Bruins star Zdeno Chara didn't have much to sweat about this year, as his record of 108.8 (2012) was hardly challenged. Shot Accuracy: David Pastrnak (11.309 seconds)Boston Bruins right wingerDavid Pastrnakput on quite the show with his accuracy Custom New York Islanders Jerseys , cruising through the five-target challenge.NHL on NBC NHLonNBCSportsWinner Winner PASTA Dinner! 馃崫pastrnak96 is the 2019 Accuracy Shooting winner. #HiTechHockey #NHLAllStar CHB9ZQwzchHis time of 11.309 seconds set the tone early and put pressure on the rest of the field to be nearly perfect. Nobody was able to keep up. Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (12.693) finished more than a second behind the victor.And whileAuston Matthews (31.256) may have finished last in the competition, the Toronto Maple Leafs captain earned one of the biggest ovations, as he paid tribute to teammatePatrick Marleau, who spent 19 seasons in San Jose:NHL on NBC NHLonNBCSportsA very cool moment from AM34, honoring his current teammate and long-time SanJoseSharks, Patrick Marleau! SKr1bIE7KzA fitting tribute in the Shark Tank. Where to Watch: The NHL All-Star Game on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET and related broadcasts all are available throughfuboTV. 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