Charlie McAvoy (25) delivers a big check to Connor McDavid during the first period of Team USA's 3-1 win over Canada in their 4 Nations Face-Off game on Feb. 15, 2025. @spittinchiclets / X ...

After a raucous Bell Centre booed the American national anthem for the second time in three nights, things got off to a physical start with three fights in the first nine seconds. USA vs.

USA vs. Canada hockey games are one of the few matchups in sports that reliably live up to expectations. The games are always physical, always emotional and almost always close. Saturday checked ...

Sports and politics will collide tonight in Boston as archrivals Canada and the United States compete in the final of the 4 ...

The United States is coming off a 6-1 win against Finland on Thursday, when Brady Tkachuk and Matthew Tkachuk each scored two ...

USA 4 Nations game begins with 3 fights in first 9 seconds “Yeah, there was a group chat going on today,” said Brady. “Still ...

Canada has won five of the previous six best-on-best international tournaments (2002 Salt Lake Olympics, 2004 World Cup of ...

2025 9:43 p.m.: It's been a much more mellow period between the USA and Canada here in the second. Not nearly as physical, but it's still intense out there. It remains 1-1 with under 10 minutes to go.

The first two games—USA vs. Finland and Canada vs. Sweden—were fast, physical, and hard-fought. This rivalry matchup is expected to take that intensity to an entirely new level. The USA-Canada ...

whereas the Americans will try to play a more physical game. That’s not to say Team USA doesn’t have skill or Team Canada can’t handle physicality — this is best-on-best and everyone can ...

Make what you will of what place fighting has in hockey — a debate that will last, I suspect, until the last sheet of ice melts into planet Earth — but the mayhem that Canada and the USA made ...