The 4 Nations Final between Team USA and Team Canada is approaching on Thursday night. It’s one of the most anticipated games of hockey in recent memory. And it will certainly be a challenge for both nations involved.

Brad Marchand didn’t hold back when talking about the Tkachuk brothers after Canada beat Team USA in the 4 Nations final.

Montreal is one of many hockey markets across the NHL where Brad Marchand is largely considered persona non grata.

Brad Marchand and Jon Cooper have a lot of history as rivals, but for the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off, the Lightning coach is glad the Bruins captain is on his Canada squad. While Marchand has had a limited role on the ice in Canada’s first two games in the tournament,

Rebecca Marchand, the sister of Boston Bruins star Brad Marchand, met up with a Canadian country music star after Team Canada's 4 Nations final win over Team USA.

Trash talk from the Americans, specifically the Tkachuk brothers, gave Canada motivational "ammo" to fuel their win over Team USA in the first 4 Nationals Face-Off finale in Boston, veteran forward Brad Marchand said.

The win was the finale of what turned out to be an incredibly popular substitute for the NHL All-Star game. The round-robin tournament put some great hockey on display while reviving the rivalry between the USA and Canada in a non-Olympic year.

Canada's Brad Marchand responded to trash talk from Team USA' Matthew and Brady Tkachuk after the 4 Nations Face-Off.

Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand is known for being an effective chirper on the ice. It is a big reason why he is often regarded as one of the top agitators in the NHL. This aspect of Marchand's game has translated to the 4 Nations Face-Off, and his former teammate, Urho Vaakanainen, experienced it firsthand.