Nathan MacKinnon’s long wait to play for his country in a best-on-best tournament ended with a magical opening minute.

“It was an amazing pregame — never been part of a pregame that cool before ... which included Avalanche players MacKinnon, Cale Makar and Devon Toews. Then the Pittsburgh Penguins legend ...

Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar might be the Mount Rushmore of this tournament, and they are ...

The United States has beaten Canada in best-on-best men's hockey for the first time since 2010 to clinch a spot in Thursday's ...

CALGARY - Colorado defenceman Cale Makar scored ... it's all said and done." Makar's 20th goal was the first NHL goal he scored in his hometown of Calgary. “It's cool,” said Makar.

Getty Images Team USA heard “The Star-Spangled ... States could see Adin Hill earn an opportunity against Finland. Cale Makar and Dylan Toews are quickly emerging as Canada's defensive leaders.

This is the first time McDavid, MacKinnon, Cale Makar and every other player not ... Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images Here are some numbers to look at for both clubs.

Paul Swanson/NHLI via Getty Images When was the last time there ... an initial group of six players each in June: Canada: Cale Makar (D, Avalanche); Sidney Crosby (F, Penguins); Nathan MacKinnon ...

“It’s a pretty cool thing to be a fan and get to know guys like that ... but looks at the competition including his old foe ...

Paul Swanson/NHLI via Getty Images When was the last time there was a best-on-best ... Wyshynski The teams announced an initial group of six players each in June: Canada: Cale Makar (D, Avalanche); ...