All-Star Weekend will be held in Toronto from February 2 to 3, according to the NHL press service.

"Toronto's fans are some of the most knowledgeable and passionate, and the city's rich history of hockey dates back to the sport's inception," said NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman.

The All-Star Game will be held in Toronto for the ninth time.

Earlier it was reported that a record number of Russian hockey players took part in the competitions of the NHL All-Star Game.