In lieu of having an All-Star Game this season, the NHL and NHLPA are staging the 4 Nations Face-Off, which will run Feb. 12-20. This is a …
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NHL's Four Nations Face-Off, Explained
The league has replaced its annual all-star game with a four-team, round-robin tournament featuring the national teams of the U.S., Canada, Sweden and Finland. You'll want to circle Feb. 15 on your calendar. That's when Canada and the U.S. square off — in Montreal no less — days after fans across Canada booed the U.S. national anthem in response to President Trump's controversial tariff threat. Hoo boy. From rosters to the TV schedule — and why Russia wasn’t invited — here’s what to know.
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How to Watch
Tune in Feb. 12-20 for the first best-on-best tournament since 2016.
The 4 Nations Face-Off is a best-on-best tournament taking place from Feb. 12 to Feb. 20. What is the schedule and how can you watch? This winter, the …
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