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Susanna Tapani scored on a breakaway with 47 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Boston Fleet a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Charge on Thursday night.
Imagine how he’ll feel when the United States plays Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game at TD Garden on Thursday (8 p.m. ET; ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+, SN, TVAS). “It’s numbing,” Bob Eichel said before watching the Americans practice Wednesday.
And boy, did the 4 Nations Face-Off make it worthwhile. The round-robin event wound its way through six skill-sopped games before concluding with an overtime classic at the TD Garden in Boston, where Team Canada seized bragging rights and a shiny trophy with a 3-2 defeat of Team USA.
Two forwards who didn’t have the seasons the Bruins had hoped for are headed to the defending Western Conference champs as Boston dealt its most accomplished fighter. The Devils confirmed that the Bruins are shipping Trent Frederic and Max Jones to the Edmonton Oilers as part of a three-way trade with the New Jersey.
Thursday’s high-profile hockey game between the United States and Canada will involve bashing, crashing and boos, but no appearance from President Donald Trump. Trump announced Thursday morning on Truth Social that a prior commitment will keep him from attending the 4 Nations Face-Off final at TD Garden in Boston.
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Trent Frederic won’t be in the Bruins lineup on Thursday against the New York Islanders and is officially week-to-week. According to the Boston Herald, Frederic was in a walking boot on Thursday. He left Tuesday’s overtime loss to Toronto with an undisclosed injury.
Mitch Marner scored his second goal of the game in the final minute of overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Boston Bruins 5-4. With goalie Anthony Stolarz pulled for an extra skater,
BOSTON - It took three grueling periods and 8:18 of breakneck overtime hockey, but Seth Jarvis and Team Canada captured the 4 Nations Face-Off championship with a 3-2 victory over Team USA at TD Garden in Boston on Thursday.
Power-play opportunities_Toronto 1 of 4; Boston 2 of 6. Goalies_Toronto, Stolarz 12-5-2 (35 shots-32 saves). Boston, Swayman 18-18-6 (29-24). A_17,850 (17,565). T_2:42. Referees_Tom Chmielewski, Chris Rooney.
Former Gophers player and associate coach Mike Guenztel, now a scout with the Utah Hockey Club, helped us breakdown the 4-Nations Face-Off. He was in Montreal last week and is now in Boston ahead of Thursday’s USA-Canada title gameMike’s son,
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