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The United States will be without defenceman Charlie McAvoy for Thursday’s 4 Nations Face-Off championship game. The team may have reinforcements in the form of Quinn Hughes, the brother of USA forward Jack Hughes.  Hughes Could Join USA Team Sources: USA defenseman Charlie McAvoy is week-to-week for #NHLBruins after procedure to clean out infection on Tuesday. Plus details … [Read more...] about United States May Get Help From Teammate’s Brother

The 4 Nations Face-Off continues with the last day of pool play in Boston. Teams are jostling for a chance to face the United States in the final. There’s all to play for as Canada takes on Finland in the first game of the day. The winner of this game is likely in good position to join the Americans in the final. Let’s break down the storylines and matchups between the … [Read more...] about 4 Nations Face-Off Prediction: Canada vs Finland

The 4 Nations Face-Off shifts to Boston. After four fun games in Montreal, the tournament moves to the United States for the final three games, including the championship game on Thursday. Our prediction today looks at the Monday night game between the United States and Sweden. 4 Nations Face-Off Predictions United States vs. Sweden Recent History The United States and Sweden … [Read more...] about 4 Nations Face-Off Predictions: United States Vs. Sweden

The Vancouver Canucks Elias Pettersson knew he would be representing Sweden at the 4 Nations Face-Off in early December. He almost certainly knew well before then but wasn’t one of the original group named. Given how his 2023-24 season ended, that made sense – but it had to sting a little. Canucks Want Elias Pettersson to Show More Vancouver pressed Pettersson to agree to a … [Read more...] about Waiting for Vancouver Canucks Star Forward to Emerge