Despite not having a chance to reach the championship, Sweden played the role of spoiler and came away with a 2-1 win over ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off will take place in Montreal and Boston from Feb. 12-20. It is a best-on-best tournament with teams from Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States featuring NHL players only.

The 4 Nations Face-Off gave a glimpse of how important goalies can be in international play. Here are the choices faced by ...

Think the 4 Nations Face-off was a meaningless exhibition? Ask the players from Team Canada and Team USA who fought for it.

Canada live updates from the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey final ... Barkov is one of the best in the league. He has won the Selke Trophy twice as the league's top defensive forward.

The 4 Nations Face-Off rosters are full of Stanley Cup winners and award winners. Here are 12 players to watch (three from each country).

USA TODAY Sports offers power rankings of the United States, Canada, Finland and Sweden as they prepare to play in the seven-game tournament that runs Wednesday through Feb. 20 in Montreal and Boston.

Team Canada's Sidney Crosby (87) hoists the trophy in front of teammates ... regular schedule of the best hockey players in the world representing their countries,” Bettman said at the Bell Centre ...

The NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off will begin Wednesday, with top hockey nations the United States, Canada, Sweden ... recent Hart Trophy as NHL MVP and is the best player in the league once again ...

Binnington will get the start in Wednesday's opener against Sweden ... Hockey League. Fortunately for Finland, it's known for its team defense, and Aleksander Barkov is a two-time Selke Trophy ...