On February 3, it was announced that Henderson Silver Knights forward Tanner Laczynski was named to the 2026 American Hockey League All-Star Classic to replace the injured Carl Lindbom.
“Tanner has been an integral part of the Silver Knights and the Golden Knights over the past two seasons,” said Ryan Craig. “He has been a leader for our team, both with his on-ice production and his work ethic, and we are very pleased to see him recognized for that. It is an honor that is well deserved.”
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Laczynski played in nine NHL games with the Vegas Golden Knights this season and recorded two assists.
Laczynski will represent Henderson in AHL All-Star Classic
Laczynski leads the Silver Knights in points this season with 13 goals and 36 points in 33 games. The 28-year-old has played for multiple NHL teams during his career and will represent the Pacific Division and the Silver Knights.
Laczynski was named an All-Star last season but was replaced due to injury. This season he heads to Rockford, Illinois, after being named an injury replacement.
The AHL All-Star Skills Competitiontaking place on February 10 at 5:00 PM PT, will feature All-Stars from the Eastern Conference divisions competing against those from the Western Conference in seven events.
On February 11 at 5:00 PM PT, the AHL All-Star Challenge will showcase a four-team, 3-on-3 round-robin tournament featuring six eight-minute games. The two teams with the best records advance to an eight-minute 3-on-3 championship match.
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