Currently the head coach of the hockey club HC Lugano, Sami Kapanen, was hailed as "the Fastest skater" in two seasons of the NHL All Star Game.
Hockey Club Lugano, often abbreviated to HC Lugano or HCL, is a professional ice hockey club based in Lugano, Switzerland. Sami Hannu Antero Kapanen (born 14 June 1973) is a Finnish professional ice hockey coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of HC Lugano in the National League (NL). He was selected twice for the NHL All Star Game (2000, 2002), winning the Individual event for "the Fastest skater" on both occasions. 
