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Canada Wins Thrilling Opener at 4 Nations Face-Off Despite Injury to Shea Theodore

Canada defeats Sweden 4-3 in overtime at the 4 Nations Face-Off, but loses defenseman Shea Theodore to injury.

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Winning the first of three round-robin games did come at a cost for Canada, which lost defenseman Shea Theodore to a right wrist injury in the second period.
Marner’s OT winner lifts Canada over Sweden in 4 Nations Face-Off opener
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With Theodore out and a game that went long into 3-on-3 OT, Cale Makar skated more than 28 minutes and defense partner Devon Toews just under 26.
Canada defenseman Shea Theodore is out for the rest of the 4 Nations Face-Off because of injury
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The tournament, which follows a round-robin format, features the best players from Canada, the U.S., Sweden and Finland, all of whom are NHL regulars.
NHL goes international as 4 Nations Face-Off tournament gets underway
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The 4 Nations Face-Off tournament will take place in both Boston and Montreal.
How to Watch 4 Nations Face-Off Hockey Tournament Tonight
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Updated: Feb 13th, 2025, 3:02 AM ET

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In a thrilling opener of the 4 Nations Face-Off, Canada edged Sweden 4-3 in overtime, thanks to Mitch Marner's winning goal. However, the victory came at a cost, as defenseman Shea Theodore suffered a wrist injury, leaving the team to compete with only five defensemen. Despite the setback, players like Nathan MacKinnon, Sidney Crosby, and Connor McDavid showcased their skills in front of a sellout crowd. The tournament features Canada, the U.S., Sweden, and Finland in a round-robin format, culminating in a championship game on February 20.

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