The successful format of last year's All-Star Challenge will return this season. The 3-on-3 round-robin tournament will feature divisional teams that will play each other in 10 minute game.
Ten skaters and two goalies will be selected for each division. Every team will be represented.
Here's the release:
American Hockey League President and Chief Executive Officer David Andrews announced today the format for the 2017 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Capital BlueCross, to be held January 29-30 at the PPL Center in Allentown, Pa., home of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms.
The event will begin on Sunday, Jan.