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4 Nations Face-Off begins Wednesday

The 4 Nations Face-Off marks the NHL's return to international tournaments after more than a decade, featuring the United States, Canada, Sweden, and Finland.
Finland's Rasmus Ristolainen is replaced by Nikolas Matinpalo due to injury ahead of the tournament's opening games.
Players and coaches express excitement, with U.S. Captain Auston Matthews stating, "It’s something that the players have been craving and looking forward to."
Canada coach Jon Cooper emphasizes the tournament's significance, saying, "There’s no, really, margin for error.

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The Niagara Independent

4 Nations Face-Off begins Wednesday

(Montreal, QC) — The inagural 4 Nations Face-Off begins on Wednesday with Sidney Crosby and Canada taking on William Nylander and Sweden in Montreal. The 4 Nations Face-Off is a round-robin tournament featuring teams of NHL players from Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States. Each country will play three games in a standard round-robin format. A win in regulation is three points, a win in overtime or a shootout is two points, a loss in ov…

10 days ago

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CBC News

The 4 Nations Face-Off is a big deal for hockey fans, and the puck drops in Montreal

The Bell Centre is the first of two venues, hosting most of the world’s biggest hockey stars as they play for their country in a best-on-best tournament for the first time in nearly a decade.

4 Nations Face-Off preview: Keys to victory, X factors, full rosters, game schedule

Best-on-best international hockey returns this week. Explore the full schedule, rosters, and coverage on the U.S., Canada, Finland and Sweden.

12 days ago·United States

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The Globe & Mail

Will the 4 Nations Face-Off help or hurt the NHL?

It’s been so long since NHL players attempted a true best-on-best tournament that everyone forgot to have the old argument about whether those tournaments are good or bad for NHL teams

13 days ago·Canada

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Chicago Tribune

4 Nations Face-Off ends hockey’s long wait for an international tournament with the NHL’s best

It has been more than a decade since the NHL last participated in the Olympics and almost nine years since the league’s top players took part in an international tournament. That wait is about to end when the puck drops on the 4 Nations Face-Off involving the United States, Canada, Sweden and Finland. The slimmed-down event taking place in Montreal and Boston lacks history, tradition and some of the top talent from elsewhere on Earth, but the pr…

13 days ago·Chicago, United States

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