4 Nations Face-Off will be ‘great tournament,’ Gainey says
Canada holds an 8-1 edge against Sweden in best-on-best play, its only loss a 4-2 round-robin defeat at the 1984 Canada Cup at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver. Historically outscoring Sweden 37-20, Canada has twice won by shutout -- Rogie Vachon in 1976, and 4-0 in the 1991 Canada Cup, also at Maple Leaf Gardens, backstopped by Bill Ranford.
4 Nations Face-Off: Tournament to use NHL rules, except for overtime and standings points
The 4 Nations Face-Off will be the NHL's first best-on-best tournament since the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. What is the format?
4 Nations Face-Off: 12 players to watch in international tournament of NHL stars
The 4 Nations Face-Off rosters are full of Stanley Cup winners and award winners. Here are 12 players to watch (three from each country).
Avs players to watch in the 4 Nations tournament
Zoom in: The 4 Nations Face-Off tournament is effectively replacing the NHL's All-Star Game this year, a format that's grown increasingly unpopular among fans across sports leagues. Context: Canada, Finland, Sweden and the U.S. are participating, with each country getting 23 players for its respective roster.
Ranking the Top 25 Players at the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament
Need to spice up your hockey season a bit? Have we got an event for you. The inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off, an all-star tournament consisting solely of
4 Nations Face-Off: Five NHL Players With The Most To Gain
The 4 Nations Face-Off starts Wednesday and features all-star talent while the NHL takes a two-week break. The tournament will showcase some of the best players from Canada, Finland, Sweden and the USA.
4 Nations Face-Off participants say level of play 'doesn't get higher'
The 4 Nations Face-Off will feature the highest level of hockey -- maybe ever. Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States will play seven games over nine days in Montreal and Boston in the first best-on-best tournament since the World Cup of Hockey 2016 in Toronto.
Concern for Oilers Players During 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament
The 4 Nations Face-Off tournament is about to begin, and three Edmonton Oilers players are taking part. Connor McDavid will be one of the leaders on Team Canada, while Mattias Ekholm and Viktor Arvidsson will both be playing for Team Sweden.
4 Nations Face-Off predictions: Picks for champion, USA vs. Canada matchup, MVP and more
The Athletic surveyed its NHL staff for predictions on the matchups, leading scorers and more heading into the best-on-best ...
Everything you need to know about the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament
Instead of an All-Star Weekend, the NHL will hold the 4 Nations Face-Off — a tournament between four of the world’s top ...
NHL 4 Nations Face-Off 2025: Odds, Format, Rosters, Schedule, Standings Predictions
Copyright © 2025 Bleacher Report, Inc. A Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All Rights Reserved.
Finland’s underdog blue line ready for 4 Nations challenge, lines revealed and questions in net
MONTREAL – Canada has been having a years-long national debate over the depth and quality of its goaltending, and this 4 ...
Bruins players have to put friendships and rivalries aside during the 4 Nations Face-Off
There will be no on-ice niceties for Jeremy Swayman and Charlie McAvoy (Team USA), Brad Marchand (Team Canada), and Elias ...
U.S. Team Pays Pair of Classy Tributes to Johnny Gaudreau Before 4 Nations Face-Off
Off, the United States team will take the ice with a heavy heart. On Aug. 29, the American hockey community lost a star in ...
4 Nations Face-Off: Why one San Jose Sharks player will not be watching
The 4 Nations Face-Off features most of the best players from Canada, the United States, Sweden and Finland, and gives stars ...
LeBrun: Players, execs all-in on 4 Nations — and what it means for 2026 Olympics
How will 4 Nations factor into Olympic decisions? We asked Olympic GMs and got a good sense for why players say, "It's going ...