Last night in Chicago newly named Team USA forward David Backes and Canadian winger Jonathan Toews dropped the gloves and settled things the old fashioned way in a game that eventually turned out to be a blow out for the Hawks. Neither player is a regular in the fighting section of the restaurant so I have to wonder (only because I desperately wish it was) if this was the first signs of animosity between the US and Canadian Olympic teams. Probably wasn’t, but would cool if it was. The U-20 men take on Sweden tonight at 9PM after a shaky win over Finland last night where they were outshot almost 2-to-1. The winner of tonight’s game faces either Canada or Sbisaless Switzerland for the Gold on Tuesday night. Funny story about that Canada – Switzerland game today is that Nazem Kadri’s going to get a second chance to decapitate Nino Niederreiter , which I suppose he’s happy about
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