The 4 Nations Face-Off came to a thrilling conclusion on Thursday night with Connor McDavid giving Team Canada an overtime win over Team USA. Detroit Red Wings star Lucas Raymond did not play in this final. However, he played a major role in the tournament for Team Sweden. And it's an experience he will never forget.
Since the WHA folded in the 1970s, the NHL hasn’t had a true challenger at the top of the hockey ladder. But if the Kontinental Hockey League had its way in the late 2000s, it would have been.