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Viewing Success: "Nothing has done more for hockey"

When the world's best players represented their national teams for the first time since 2016, the ice hockey audience sat in front of the TV. More than every sixth Canadian watched the final match in Four Nations, reports The Athletic.

Viewing Success: "Nothing has done more for hockey"

"Can't Take Our Country" – Canada's Response After the Win

Canada won the prestigious Four Nations tournament in ice hockey through a final victory with 3–2 against the USA. "You can't take over our country – and you can't take over our sport", writes Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on X after the victory, as a direct response to Donald Trump's outburst.

"Can't Take Our Country" – Canada's Response After the Win

Finland Spurted Too Late – Sweden Out

A late Finnish spurt against Canada was about to play into Sweden's hands in the Four Nations. We gave it a chance, but it was perhaps a bit too late, says two-goal shooter Mikael Granlund after the 3-5 loss.

Finland Spurted Too Late – Sweden Out

Swedish comeback not enough – loss in thriller

Sweden recovered from both a nightmare start and two two-goal deficits. Yet, it ended in defeat after a thrilling overtime in the Four Nations opening match.

Swedish comeback not enough – loss in thriller

The tournament starts tonight – this is what's at stake

Tonight, the star-studded Four Nations begins. Sweden meets Canada in the premiere of the first NHL national team tournament since 2016.

The tournament starts tonight – this is what's at stake

List: The Biggest Profiles in the Four Nations

It's nine years since we saw all the biggest ones in the same national team tournament in ice hockey. Who are the biggest profiles in the first star tournament since 2016? Here is a selection.

List: The Biggest Profiles in the Four Nations

Brother duos selected for the USA's team

It will be a family atmosphere in the USA's Four Nations team. Two pairs of brothers were included when the team was presented during the night to Thursday.

Brother duos selected for the USA's team

Finnish NHL star outshone Kempe

The Swedish NHL star Adrian Kempe scored 1-0 for his Los Angeles just 32 seconds into the away game against Colorado. Before the first period was over, the forward had also scored his second goal of the evening, making it 2-1, and is now credited with seven goals this season.

Finnish NHL star outshone Kempe

Swedish disappointment – after the overtime thriller

Swedish Leo Carlsson started strong with a goal for his Anaheim in a thrilling match against Colorado. But after an overtime thriller, Anaheim saw themselves defeated with 3–4.

Swedish disappointment – after the overtime thriller

Swedish NHL Stars Ready for New Tournament

A new mini-World Championship in ice hockey is to be played next year. Now, Tre Kronor has presented its six first NHL players – and it's going to be really star-studded.

Swedish NHL Stars Ready for New Tournament

NHL Star Doubly Awarded

Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon was awarded twice at the NHL's award gala. The Canadian hockey star won both the Hart Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award – the most prestigious awards.

NHL Star Doubly Awarded