*This weekend’s 4 Nations action featured a USA-Canada game that… well it certainly didn’t disappoint, that’s for sure. Finland-Sweden game was pretty nuts too! We’ve got a full recap of the action. [BSH]
*To the surprise of no one paying attention to literally anything, the crowd in Montreal kicked off Saturday’s game with just about the heartiest round of boos you’ve ever heard. [Inquirer]
*For the first time in what feels like ever, Team USA seems to be legitimately stronger than Team Canada. Particularly on defense, which is what gave Canada fits in this weekend’s game. [Sportsnet]
*This afternoon, Finland has the opportunity to do the funniest thing ever. [ESPN]
*If you made a 4 Nations tourney consisting of only Flyers players, what would that look like? We figured it out, for funsies. [BSH]
*Wait did you know Large and Small Travis used to hate each other?? [Inquirer]
*If you’re a subscriber over at Charlie’s website, you should check out part two of his interview with AGM Brent Flahr, which focuses on defense and goaltending. [PHLY]
*And finally, we’re all still hoping GMDB Does Something once things get back to normal next week. Here’s three trades he could plausibly make to shore up the center depth immediately. [BSH]