Canadians have been booing the US anthem for weeks over Trump\u2019s proposed tariffs. But it\u2019s no wonder that tensions boiled over when the US finally met Canada on the ice<\/p>\n
As usual, Canadians approached the latest international hockey tournament, the 4 Nations Face-Off, with worry. Despite top-tier talent and historic winning pedigree, the feeling that Canada could be off its game is a perennial concern. But in 2025, it is particularly profound \u2013 mostly because of the Americans.<\/p>\n
Since the last time Canada played the US at an elite tournament in 2016, Canadians have watched the American program grow stronger and deeper, while Canada\u2019s own has lost focus. Among the most pressing going concerns has been goaltending. Canada \u2013 or Qu\u00e9bec more accurately \u2013 produced dominant goalies in excess for decades. No longer. They\u2019re all Americans now.<\/p>\n
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