NHL commissioner Gary Bettman held court at the league's general managers meetings on Wednesday, taking questions from reporters on a wide variety of topics.

in best-on-best tournaments involving NHL players. U.S. players will try to match their success against Canada from the 1996 World Cup. Here's what you need to know about the USA-Canada ...

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NHL stars will be out in full force on Thursday night during the thrilling conclusion to the 4 Nations Face-Off, featuring a rivalry rematch between USA and Canada. Sweden and Finland were both ...

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Thursday night's USA-Canada championship game at the 4 Nations Face-Off showed viewers' appetite for best-on-best ...

The action during the Americans' 3-1 win left fans wanting more from this event taking place during the NHL's All-Star break ... we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate ...

Team USA star Matthew Tkachuk said he wanted to show how proud they were to be Americans during the 4 Nations tournament. Matthew and Brady Tkachuk joined Travis and Jason Kelce's podcast ...

USA and Canada's first ... 4.7 million viewers on the network and reached a total of 9.35 million Canadian viewers. That's considerably more viewership than the NHL draws in through an average ...

But, we did it anyway. A poll of nine reporters from the USA Today network — each covering a beat somewhere in the conference — produced two All-Big Ten teams, plus a slew of individual awards.

Having Larkin further down the lineup also allows Team USA to roll its forward lines and keep everyone fresh for 60 minutes. Slavin may not be a household name among more casual NHL fans ...