The very early results are in, and a likely quartet leads the 2017 All-Star fan vote.
After one week of voting, Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price and forwards Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks, Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers are the top vote-getters by division, meaning they're in line to serve as captains for the four-team 3-on-3 tournament.
Here's a look at the top-five vote-getters from each division.
Atlantic :
1. Carey Price, Montreal
2. Jaromir Jagr, Florida
3. Shea Weber, Montreal
4. Jack Eichel, Buffalo
5. Patrice Bergeron, Boston
Metropolitan:
1. Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh
2. Alex Ovechkin, Washington
3. Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh
4. John Tavares, NY Islanders
5. Taylor Hall, New Jersey
Central:
1. Patrick Kane, Chicago
2. P.K. Subban, Nashville
3. Jonathan Toews, Chicago
4. Patrik Laine, Winnipeg
5. Vladimir Tarasenko, St. Louis
Pacific:
1. Connor McDavid, Edmonton
2. Brent Burns, San Jose
3. Johnny Gaudreau, Calgary
4. Anze Kopitar, Los Angeles
5. Joe Thornton, San Jose
Not a John Scott to be found in that group of 20.
Fan voting runs through to 11:59 p.m. ET on Jan. 2, and the All-Star Game is set for Jan. 29 in Los Angeles.
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