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
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Waiting for Vancouver Canucks Star Forward to Emerge
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
Panthers Should Target Islanders’ Noah Dobson
It’s mostly speculative, but there’s been some trade chatter around star defenseman Noah Dobson of the New York Islanders. Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman dispelled some of those rumors, suggesting nothing… … [Read more...] about Panthers Should Target Islanders’ Noah Dobson
Rivalry Day at the 4 Nations
Tournament, or TV station logo? | Photo by Andre Ringuette/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images Saturday features two games of historic rivals. Outside of Thursday’s championship final (where they’ll be given a medal or lift a trophy or something?), Saturday’s doubleheader of traditional rivalry games is the moment the 4 Nations organizers and their “broadcast … [Read more...] about Rivalry Day at the 4 Nations
NHL Rumours: Veteran Buffalo Sabres Forward Getting Interest
It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours. We’re in the middle of the Four Nations Faceoff break, but that hasn’t stopped the rumour mill. General managers are still deciding what their move will be. Some teams will make a push to load up for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, other teams might have think about the future and move assets. One team that could be a seller is … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Veteran Buffalo Sabres Forward Getting Interest