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4 Nations Face-Off preview: Keys to victory, X factors, full rosters, game schedule

Best-on-best international hockey returns this week. Explore the full schedule, rosters, and coverage on the U.S., Canada, Finland and Sweden.

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Ranking every player in the 4 Nations Face-Off

How many Canadian players cracked the top 10 for the 4 Nations? Who is the highest-ranked U.S. player? We rank all the players taking part in the 4 Nations Face-Off.

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4 NATIONS FACE-OFF

STARTS FEB. 12

We pick the best playmakers, fastest skaters and more on 4 Nations Face-Off rosters

Here's the quantifiable factors to name who among the 92 players has bragging rights to be called the fastest skater, best goalie and more.

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Matthews, Tkachuk and Hughes? Pick the lineup for U.S. 4 Nations Face-off team

Who should be on the top line for the U.S.? Is Connor Hellebuyck the choice in net? Play coach and pick your best lineup for the upcoming tournament.

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