Vancouver Canucks Elias Pettersson Joins Nashville Predators' Filip Forsberg in Dream Lineup
Nashville Predators forward Filip Forsberg names Team Sweden Teammate and Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson as dream linemate at this years 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.
The inaugural 4 Nations Face-off Tournament, which features the NHLs best players from Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States will compete in a seven-game event, taking place from Feb 12th-20th at the Bell Centre in Montréal, Québec and TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.
The tournament essentially replaces the annual All-Star game and skills competition, which has been in major decline the last several years.
Even though the Face-Off will not take place for another month, the rosters from each team have already been set and many players have already started naming who they want to be lined-up with.
Filip Forsberg Names Elias Pettersson As Dream Linemmate
When Filip Forsberg was asked about who he is most excited to play with when the tournament commences, the Nashville Predators forward named dropped our Vancouver Canucks superstar Elias Pettersson.
With all the drama surrounding Vancouver Canucks teammates J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson, at least Forsberg wants to play with EP40.
The Vancouver Canucks that will be playing in the 4-Nation Face-off are J.T. Miller, Quinn Hughes for Team USA, goalie Kevin Lankinen for Finland and Elias Pettersson for Sweden.
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JANVIER 5 | 254 ANSWERS Vancouver Canucks Elias Pettersson Joins Nashville Predators' Filip Forsberg in Dream Lineup Do you think Sweden has a chance to beat either Team Canada or Team USA at the 4-Nations Face-Off? | ||
| Yes | 181 | 71.3 % |
| No | 73 | 28.7 % |
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