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, of the Edmonton Oilers, races against the clock in the fastest skater competition at the NHL All-Star Superskills competition in Montreal Saturday Jan. 24, 2009. Cogliano won the competition with a time of 14.31 seconds. (AP Photofont> NHL SuperSkills complete resultsWatch Video of the Fastest SkaterYoungStars Game Highlights Watch the entire NHL Skills Competition MONTREAL had no strateg fox sports y. Then again, he didn't need any.As is usually the case, the first three strides made the difference.Cogliano, one of two YoungStars added to the Bridgestone NHL Fastest Skater segment Saturday afternoon, was the sixth and final skater in the first event of the 2009 Honda> - Andrew Cogliano is the fastest skater in the NHL,- Davidge said. -I watched him when he played for (the University of) Mich fox sports igan and he'd just pull away from guys in the first three or four strides. (Calgary-s) Matt Lombardi and Mason Raymond are like that, the first three strides and look out -- they're on their way.-Hockey Hall of Famer Mark Messier, who stopped by the press box to watch the competition before heading for an appearance on Versus, had this quick assessment.-They say the game is faster, but still nobod fox sports y can beat Gartner,- said Messier.Mike Gartner, of course, still holds the record in the Fastest Skater competition with a time of 13.386, set in 1996. fox sports
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