The Washington Capitals only All Star, Dennis Wideman, was selected by Team Chara in the 15th round of the NHL All Star Game Fantasy Draft. Zdeno Chara and co-captain Joffrey Lupul were looking to add a defenseman, and Wideman got the call. The player picked last receives a car and $20,000 to donate to a charity of his choice. But Wideman was never on the hook for being picked last, as a forward has to be taken with the final pick.
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Wideman is the lone representative for Dale Hunter's club, as Alex Ovechkin withdrew from the game earlier this week amid a three-game suspension for a hit on Zbynek Michalek.
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