At the end of the day, the United States couldn't beat Canada for a second time and when it mattered most in the 4 Nations Face-Off, losing to their neighbors 3-2 in overtime on Thursday's final. The Americans came close to their first best-on-best championship since 1996 forcing overtime after Brady Tkachuk scored the game-tying goal in the third period.

Tkachuk was originally selected with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2018 NHL Draft. During his time with Ottawa, the 25-year old has tallied 393 points (183 goals and 210 assists), and currently leads the Senators in goals (21) this season.

Matthew and Brady Tkachuk were arguably the flag-bearers for the United States hockey squad in the 4 Nations Face-Off. They electrified their teammates and fellow Americans watching at home. With their infectious energy and spell-binding intensity,