The wonderful ingredient about Gaborik's skating is he doesn't slow down with the puck ... Senators rookie Colin Greening, by the way, turned in the fastest lap at the all-star game skills competition at 12.963 seconds.

Questions for the poll were written by Hockey Night in Canada and the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA). The questions were circulated to players by the NHLPA. The responses were compiled by staff members of the NHLPA and forwarded to Hockey Night in Canada. 318 players responded to the questionnaire.