Manor 4 Nations Face-Off: CAN vs SWE Recap and Doughty Quotes

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Canada-Sweden delivered on every level in the opening night of this year’s 4 Nations Face-Off event in Montreal. Early reviews are nothing but positive from fans and player alike. If you missed any of it, here’s a small taste of what went on Wednesday…

Doughty pregame quotes:


Game highlights:


Doughty postgame quotes:

Drew Doughty on Canada's OT winner: "I didn't see it go in. I just felt it." pic.twitter.com/H4d19ozgV9

— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) February 13, 2025

Drew Doughty, 35, on the pace of Canada-Sweden game. “That’s the fastest hockey game I’ve ever played in.”

— John Matisz (@MatiszJohn) February 13, 2025

Drew Doughty on the intensity of the game and the benefit of having the Wednesday game to provide an extra day to get ready for Team USA. pic.twitter.com/9BIyfNaDrQ

— Mike Ashmore (@mashmore98) February 13, 2025

Drew Doughty, yesterday, on Kings 'mate Adrian Kempe:

"He’s a competitor. He’s a great player. Like, honestly, you guys have no idea how good he is … It’s going to be a battle … We’re going to have fun with it" x.com

— Mark Masters (@markhmasters) February 13, 2025

Misc. Stats:

Top speed bursts from #Canada

vs. #Sweden

via @NHL EDGE stats:

Erik Karlsson

23.16 MPH

Nathan MacKinnon

23.12 MPH

Seth Jarvis

22.56 MPH

Brandon Hagel

22.38 MPH

Connor McDavid

22.14 MPH

Adrian Kempe

21.98 MPH

— NHL Fantasy / EDGE

(@NHLFantasy) February 13, 2025

5-on-5 shot attempt leaders last night:

Canada:
Devon Toews – 7
Cale Makar – 5
Drew Doughty – 5

Sweden:
William Nylander – 9
Adrian Kempe – 7
Filip Forsberg – 5
Victor Hedman – 5
Erik Karlsson – 5

— Chris Meaney (@chrismeaney) February 13, 2025

The action continues Thursday night when Team USA faces Finland in their first game of the tournament. Then, Saturday night will be USA-Canada. Games are available on TNT, ESPN, and ABC.

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