🏒 4 Nations Face off Gets Started

What to know: The 2025 4 Nations Face-Off will temporarily replace the NHL All-Star Game for the season. In the tournament, teams representing Canada, Finland, Sweden, and the United States will face of in a round-robin format, followed by a one-game final between the top-placed teams.

It’s important to note that only NHL players will be active for these teams.

The games will take place at the Bell Centre in Montreal and TD Garden in Boston. Each team will play 3 games, the top two teams who accumulate the most points will play each other for the final.

Currently, Canada is the top ranked team in the world, followed by Finland at 2, the United State in fourth, and Sweden in the 6th spot. Four of the top six in the world! Pretty dang sweet.

I don’t know about you, but this fires me up. When a player is representing his country, it just means more! This is going to be one hell of a show. The action gets rolling tonight as Finland takes on Sweden at 8:00 PM ET on TNT.

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