Players and fans stand for the U.S. national anthem prior to the first period of the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey game between Canada and the United States in Montreal on February 15, 2025.

Amid all the back-and-forth between the United States and Canada, perhaps it was only fitting that the two North America neighbors met in prime-time on Thursday night in the 4 Nations Face-Off final.

The elected US President, Donald Trump, is now openly talking not only about his desire to make Canada the 51st state but also about being ready to use force - albeit for now, only economic force.

Political tension backdrop to US-Canada game, driven largely by tension over Trump actions Like the 1980 "miracle on Ice," amid the Cold War, anticipation for Thursday's U.S.-Canada face-off was ...

Donald Trump has shared a distorted map showing Canada as part of the United States. "Oh Canada!” the president-elect wrote on Truth Social alongside a picture of a distorted US map. Donald ...