The highly anticipated game Saturday night between the United States and Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off started with three fights in the first nine seconds. Matthew Tkachuk and Brandon Hagel dropped the gloves just after the puck was dropped to start play.
McDavid scored the first one — on the way to the United States beating Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday night in an epic clash of the two rivals. Top-line forward Matthew Tkachuk, who fought two seconds after the puck dropped to send a message,
Brad Marchand didn’t hold back when talking about the Tkachuk brothers after Canada beat Team USA in the 4 Nations final.
When they played “O Canada” for the second time, there were no American fans left in the arena to boo. Instead, the Canadian team stood at the blue
It would be impossible to retell the history of the 4 Nations Face-Off without mentioning the notorious Team USA group text which ultimately led to the trio of fights at the start of the matchup between the United States and Canada.
Aside from defenseman Charlie McAvoy, who was ruled out for the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game with an infected right shoulder, Team USA is expected to have every other player who was banged up available on Thursday.
Matthew and Brady Tkachuk apparently planned to drop their gloves before even stepping on the ice against Canada.
Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuck shared strong thoughts on Americans as he explained why the USA national team brawled with Canada during the 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament final.
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