MONTREAL, CANADA - FEBRUARY 15: Mitch Marner #16 of Team Canada skates during the third period against Team USA in the 2025 NHL 4 Nations Face-Off at the Bell Centre on February 15, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Team USA defeated Team Canada 3-1. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
(Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
BOSTON – After a week of hard-hitting, action-packed hockey, the 4 Nations Face-Off has reached its penultimate stage. The Championship game.
USA and Canada will take the ice at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, tonight at 6:00 p.m. (MT).
WHO’S READY?!
USA VS. CANADA TODAY! 🇺🇸🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/2ncbcvJjfk
— ESPN (@espn) February 15, 2025
The 4 Nations Face-Off replaced the All-Star Game in the 2025 season.
Featuring only NHL players from Canada, Sweden, Finland, and the United States, each team of 20+ players represents their country in a tournament format.
The opening game was between Canada and Sweden and Canada took a 4-3 win in overtime. On day two, the USA wiped Finland, 6-1. Finland got revenge in a 4-3 OT win over Sweden on Saturday and the U.S. beat Canada 3-1. Finally, on Monday, Canada beat Finland (5-3) and Sweden handed USA it’s first loss (2-1).
Heading into the championship, the U.S. led the standings with six points (2-0-0-1). Canada (1-1-0-1) and Sweden (1-0-2-0) tied for second with five points. Finland came in last with two (0-1-0-2). Canada earned a bid into the championship from their win over Sweden to open the tournament.
“It doesn’t get much better than this, the whole world’s watching.” 🔥
Who ya got: USA or Canada 🤔 pic.twitter.com/sRJL27pf5h
— ESPN (@espn) February 20, 2025
The 4 Nations Face-Off championship game will be broadcast on ESPN. Streaming options include ESPN+, Fubo, and Disney+.
The puck drop is scheduled for 6:20 p.m. (MT).
Forwards: Brady Tkachuk (Ottawa), Jack Eichel (Vegas), J.T. Miller (New York), Matt Boldy (Minnesota), Vincent Trocheck (New York), Matthew Tkachuk (Florida), Chris Kreider (New York), Dylan Larkin (Detroit), Brock Nelson (New York), Auston Matthews (Toronto), Jake Guentzel (Tampa Bay), Kyle Connor (Winnipeg), Jack Hughes (New Jersey)
Defensemen: Zach Werenski (Columbus), Brock Faber (Minnesota), Noah Hanifin (Vegas), Adam Fox (New York), Charlie McAvoy (Boston), Jaccob Slavin (Carolina), Jake Sanderson (Ottawa), Quinn Hughes (Vancouver)
Goaltenders: Jeremy Swayman (Boston), Jake Oettinger (Dallas), Connor Hellebuyck (Winnipeg)
Forwards: Sam Bennett (Florida), Travis Konecny (Philadelphia), Sam Reinhart (Florida), Mitch Marner (Toronto), Brayden Point (Tampa Bay), Seth Jarvis (Carolina), Nathan MacKinnon (Colorado), Brandon Hagel (Tampa Bay), Mark Stone (Vegas), Brad Marchand (Boston), Anthony Cirelli (Tampa Bay), Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh), Connor McDavid (Edmonton)
Defensemen: Devon Toews (Colorado), Travis Sanheim (Philadelphia), Cale Makar (Colorado), Shea Theodore (Vegas), Josh Morrissey (Winnipeg), Thomas Harley (Dallas), Colton Parayko (Sr. Louis), Drew Doughty (Los Angeles)
Goaltenders: Adin Hill (Vegas), Sam Montembeault (Montreal), Jordan Binnington (St. Louis)
