Coachella Valley Firebirds mascot Fuego carries the flag for the American Hockey League 2025 All-Star Classic at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif., on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Source: © Taya Gray/The Desert Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)In the sixth event of the AHL All-Stars Skills Competition, the Western Conference beat the Eastern Conference 6-5 in the Pass and Score event.
The contest consists of three skaters skating up to the goalie and attempting to get past him and score. There are eight rounds with each conference going on offense and playing goalie four times each.
Michael DiPietro (PRO) played two rounds and made five saves from six shots.
With Artur Akhtyamov (TOR) giving up all three goals for the East and Calle Clang (SD) going 3-for-3 on saves for the West, the win was in the bag for the Western Conference.
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