The 2025 4 Nations Face-Off is an international ice hockey tournament organized by the NHL. It features top NHL players from Canada, Finland, Sweden, and the United States. The event will take place from February 12-20, with games hosted at Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada, and TD Garden in Boston, United States. The tournament replaces the 2025 NHL All-Star Game and will follow NHL rules, including NHL-sized rinks and a round-robin format, with the top two teams advancing to a one-game final.
2025 4 Nations Face-Off Canada Schedule
Team Canada enters the competition as the top-ranked team in the IIHF world rankings and is expected to be a strong competitor. Their general manager, Don Sweeney, and head coach, Jon Cooper, have created a strong team of rosters including Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, and Cale Makar. Crosby will captain the team, with McDavid and Makar serving as alternates. On January 26, defenseman Alex Pietrangelo withdrew from the tournament and was replaced by Drew Doughty as per Wikipedia. Canadian audience can watch the 2025 4 Nation face-off on ABC, ESPN, TNT, Sportsnet, and TVA Sports (French). Below is the schedule of Team Canada as per NHL.
Bell Centre, Montreal
Wednesday, February 12 – Canada vs. Sweden, 8:00 p.m. ET (MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS)
Saturday, February 15 – Canada vs. United States, 8:00 p.m. ET (ABC, ESPN+, SN, TVAS)
TD Garden, Boston
Monday, February 17 – Canada vs. Finland, 1:00 p.m. ET (MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS)
Championship Game (If Canada qualifies)
TD Garden, Boston
Thursday, February 20 – Championship Game, 8:00 p.m. ET (ESPN, ESPN+, SN, TVAS)
2025 4 Nations Face-Off Schedule
Below is the full schedule of the 2024 4-nation face-off as per NHL.com.
Wednesday, February 12 – Bell Centre, Montreal
Canada vs. Sweden – 8:00 p.m. ET (TNT, Sportsnet, Sling)
Thursday, February 13 – Bell Centre, Montreal
United States vs. Finland – 8:00 p.m. ET (ESPN, Sportsnet, Fubo, ESPN+)
Saturday, February 15 – Bell Centre, Montreal
Finland vs. Sweden – 1:00 p.m. ET (ABC, Sportsnet, Fubo, ESPN+)
United States vs. Canada – 8:00 p.m. ET (ABC, Sportsnet, Fubo, ESPN+)
Monday, February 17 – TD Garden, Boston
Canada vs. Finland – 1:00 p.m. ET (TNT, Sportsnet, Sling)
Sweden vs. United States – 8:00 p.m. ET (TNT, Sportsnet, Sling)
Championship Game
Thursday, February 20 – TD Garden, Boston
Final – Top Two Teams – 8:00 p.m. ET (ESPN, Sportsnet, Fubo, ESPN+)
FAQs on 4 Nation Face off
A. 2025 4-nation face-off features teams Canada, USA, Finland, and Sweden.
A. Canadians can watch the 4 Nations Face-Off on ABC, ESPN, TNT, Sportsnet, and TVA Sports (French)
A. The event will take place from February 12 to 20, 2025.
A. The tournament will follow a round-robin format, with the top two teams advancing to a one-game final.
A. There will be seven games in 4 national face-off.
