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The first several hours of NHL Trade Deadline days are often meandering mornings spent listening to state-of-the-game commentary. The trade tempo often picks up, but Friday, the first deal didn’t develop until 11:18 a.m. ET, when the Pittsburgh Penguins delivered forward Anthony Beauvillier to the Washington Capitals for a second-round draft pick. Most puckheads […]
The Colorado Avalanche’s recent trade to acquire defenseman Ryan Lindgren from the New York Rangers has elicited mixed reactions from the NHL community. While Lindgren’s traditional statistics suggest a solid defensive presence, a closer examination of advanced metrics reveals potential concerns that could impact the Avalanche’s defensive strategy. A closer look at advanced metrics Beyond […]
Not many NHL insiders expected the Columbus Blue Jackets to be competitive, let alone contend for a playoff berth. The Blue Jackets served notice Saturday night, securing a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in a Stadium Series matchup at Ohio Stadium. The showcase attracted more than 90,000 fans, making it the second-most attended […]
Round 1 went to the squad down south. Opening a key home-and-home series against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena, the Columbus Blue Jackets overcame a short bench to score four unanswered second-period goals, securing a 5-2 victory. In the setup for Saturday’s Stadium Series matchup at Ohio Stadium, the Blue […]
NHL Basks in 4 Nations Success—But Its Future Remains Uncertain The NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off delivered everything the league could have hoped for—thrilling competition, fierce rivalries, and record-breaking viewership. But despite its overwhelming success, the tournament’s future remains uncertain. On The Rich Eisen Show Monday, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman acknowledged the event’s massive impact but […]
The ratings are in, and the message is clear: Americans loved the 4 Nations Face-Off. The 2025 4 Nations Face-Off final between the United States and Canada is now the most-watched NHL game ever in the United States. 4 Nations Face-Off Final TV Ratings Canada-USA NHL #4Nations Face-Off Championship delivers ESPN's largest hockey audience EVER: […]
USA vs. Canada: A 4 Nations Face-Off Final Worthy of the Spotlight Hockey’s fiercest rivalry takes center stage once again. The inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off, which replaced the NHL All-Star break this year, has delivered thrilling moments, physical play, and a renewed passion for international competition. Now, the tournament reaches its climax on Thursday night […]
The 2025 4 Nations Face-Off Championship concludes Thursday night when Team USA and Canada play in the championship. Find out how to watch USA vs. Canada. How To Watch USA Vs. Canada #NHL action this week ⬇️ Thurs | 8p | #4Nations Face-Off Champ Game🏆ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+, ESPN Deportes Sat | ABC & ESPN+🏒12:30p | […]
The 4 Nationals Face-Off has proven to be a highly successful venture for the NHL. The new format that replaces the annual All-Star Game has drawn plenty of eyes and interest from the sports world, and Saturday’s game between the United States and Canada had a viewership number that breaks recent records. US vs. Canada […]
Team USA may enter the 4Nations Championship rematch against Canada without a few key pieces. What was supposed to be a tune-up became a costly night for Team USA. A meaningless 2-1 loss to Sweden on Monday left the Americans with more than just a dent in their record—it left them with a growing list […]