| In 1966, the game was moved from the beginning of the season to mid-season therefore they did not have an all-star game that season. In 1979, there was a challenge cup between the Soviet Union and Team NHL replacing the all-star game. In 1987, there was another Soviet Union/Team NHL challenge known as Rendez-Vous 87. And most recently, the owner's lockout's caused there to be no game in 1995, 2005 and 2006. |