Nathan MacKinnon scored twice. Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist. Sidney Crosby flipped in an empty-netter from center ice after Finland cut a four-goal deficit to one in the final minutes. Canada’s best players came through in the 4 Nations Face-Off on Monday to earn a rematch of their fight-filled preliminary bout with the

BOSTON -- Canada and the United States will play with the 4 Nations Face-Off championship and international hockey supremacy on the line. The rematch is officially on after Canada held on to defeat Finland 5-3 at TD Garden on Monday behind two goals from Nathan MacKinnon and three assists from Sam Reinhart.

Violence was on the menu the first time USA and Canada faced off. We'll get Round 2 on Thursday thanks to Canada's win over Finland on Monday.