Why NHL Has To Keep This Format And Other 4 Nations Thoughts

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Why NHL Has To Keep This Format And Other 4 Nations Thoughts

BOSTON — When the NHL and NHLPA announced the 4 Nations Face-Off a year ago, there were many questions surrounding the tournament. The first and foremost question was whether the tournament would be a “glorified All-Star game” or something so much more. If you watched the tournament, you know the answer. From the initial puck drop of the round-robin portion, 4 Nations was simply epic and electric. And quite frankly, it’s hard to imagine the NHL …