2025 4NF: USA 3 – CAN 1 (Preliminary)

Feb 14, 2025

Connor McDavid scored early and Jordan Binnington made 20 saves, but Canada’s National Men’s Team dropped a 3-1 decision to the United States in preliminary-round action at the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal.

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