Connor McDavid scored at 8:18 of overtime to give Canada a 3-2 victory over the United States on Thursday night as the North American rivals turned what had been a tune-up for the 2026 Olympics into a geopolitical brawl over anthems and annexation as much as international hockey supremacy.

At 31, Connor Hellebuyck has a chance to join the group as a three ... Quick and John Vanbiesbrouck-- the best goalies the United States has produced. An argument could be made that he should be at the top of the list, and strong performances in ...

Team USA came up short in a thrilling 4 Nations Face-Off final against Canada, but it wasn't the fault of Zach Werenski or Connor Hellebuyck.

The United States began its 4 Nations Face-Off campaign with a decisive 6-1 win over Finland in Montreal.

Connor McDavid scored the overtime winner to give Canada a 3-2 victory over the United States in the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.

Canada has three of the top four individual skaters in terms of 20-plus mph speed bursts: McDavid (23; first), MacKinnon (19; second) and Point (16; fourth), while Eichel leads the U.S. (18; third). In their first matchup of the tournament, Canada had 43 such speed bursts, compared to 28 for the U.S.

United States' Dylan Larkin (21 ... off the opening faceoff to big hits from Charlie McAvoy on Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid and more than a few vital saves by Connor Hellebuyck among his 24. And the U.S. showed it could keep up with Canada’s speed ...

Canada beat the United States 3-2 in overtime Thursday night to win the 4 Nations Face-Off. Highlights from the game:

Connor McDavid scored at 8:18 of overtime as Canada defeated the United States 3-2 in a riveting 4 Nations Face-Off final Thursday. The Edmonton Oilers captain took a pass from Mitch Marner in front and ripped a shot past Connor Hellebuyck to set off wild celebrations.

Brady Tkachuk and Jake Sanderson scored for the Americans, and Connor Hellebuyck stopped 22 shots ... of the round-robin game, which the United States won 3-1 on Saturday, to bring the atmosphere ...