Canada Beats Finland 5–3 to Set up Rematch With United States in 4 Nations Face-Off Final

Canada's Nathan MacKinnon scores on Finland's Kevin Lankinen during the first period of a 4 Nations Face-Off hockey game, on Feb. 17, 2025, in Boston. AP Photo/Charles Krupa

BOSTON—Nathan MacKinnon scored twice. Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist. Sidney Crosby flipped in an empty-netter from center ice after Finland cut a four-goal deficit to one in the final minutes.

Canada’s best players came through in the 4 Nations Face-Off on Monday to earn a rematch of their fight-filled preliminary bout with the United States. The rivals will meet in the tournament final.