12 players to watch in international tournament of NHL stars

Kekalainen talks Finland's strengths at 4 Nations Face-Off in Q&A with NHL.com
Jarmo Kekalainen can’t wait for the 4 Nations Face-Off. The longtime executive is an assistant GM for Finland, which opens against the United States at Bell Centre in Montreal on Thursday (8 p.m. ET; ESPN, ESPN+, SN, TVAS).
Where to watch the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-off
Each team will consist of 13 forwards, seven defensemen and three goalies. The 4 Nations Face-off will be the first best-on-best tournament since the World Cup of Hockey 2016 in Toronto. All games will be held from Feb. 12-20 in both Montreal and Boston.
4 Nations Face-Off: 12 players to watch in international tournament of NHL stars
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).
4 Nations Roster Remix: 1985 Finland Team
Today, NHL.com/fi writer Varpu Sihvonen reveals what her Team Finland roster would've looked like in 1985.
NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off schedule: Where to watch the tournament in Canada — Streaming, TV channels, rosters, odds and more
Nations Face-Off is finally here as Canada, USA, Sweden and Finland square off in the first international event featuring NHL players since 2016.
The NHL 4 Nations Face-Off rosters for Team USA, Canada, Finland and Sweden
The NHL 4 Nations Face-Off isn't short on star power. From MVPs to Stanley Cup champions and more, here's a look at all of the players competing.
NHL 4 Nations Face-off full TV/stream schedule: Where, when to watch Canada, USA, Finland, Sweden
The NHL went away with an All-Star game in 2025, instead implementing 4 Nations Face-off. The regular season schedule will be on pause while NHL players from the United States, Canada, Sweden and Finland battle it out in a round-robin format.
Will Canada or the USA Win the 4 Nations Face-Off?
The 4 Nations Face-Off is getting ready to roll. For those who have not been paying attention, the 4 Nations Face-Off will pit NHL players from Canada, the United States, Finland, and Sweden.
Why Finland can defy odds at 4 Nations Face-Off: ‘Sandpaper hockey. It works’
BROSSARD, Quebec — As Aleksander Barkov, the captain of Team Finland at the 4 Nations Face-Off, was leaving the podium after ...
Everything you need to know about the 4 Nations Face-Off
Utah Hockey Club defensemen Olli Määttä and Juuso Välimäki will represent their home country of Finland in the tournament.
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The NHL Unveils the Impressive New 4 Nations Face-Off Trophy and It's a Work of Art
Tomorrow marks the start of the first ever NHL 4 Nations Face-Off, with Canada, USA, Sweden and Finland competing against one ...
4 Nations Face-Off teams 'jump right in' with little time to spare before the tournament starts
The last time Jon Cooper coached an international tournament featuring the NHL's best players, the 2016 World Cup of Hockey ...
To Panthers, 4 Nations Face-Off and NHL return to best-on-best hockey is ‘a long time coming’
Those are the biggest memories that I have of watching as a young kid — international hockey, Olympic events, best-on-best.’ ...
What I think and what I know about the Buffalo Sabres at the 4 Nations break
The next few weeks and months will be a critical time for the Sabres as they decide which direction to take this roster.
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The 4 Nations Face-Off begins this week; rep your country by getting the best gear
There is a wide variety of options for fans to represent their countries for the upcoming tournament, and Fanatics has the ...
4 Nations Face-Off predictions: Championship game winner, round robin preview, tournament MVP
The best hockey players from four different countries will take the ice in the 4 Nations Face-Off, which begins Wednesday.