The US team listened to the noisy and clear boos, and were not happy with that.
When they took the ice ahead of their confrontation against Finland in the confrontation of the 4 nations on Thursday night, the Canadian fans booed them vociferantly.
The boo continued during the “Star Banner”, since fans failed to request the public speech announcer asking fans to respect the hymns of the United States and the Finns.
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The US team striker Matthew Tkachuk (19) celebrates his goal against Finland’s team in the third period during a 4 -nations ice hockey game in Bell Center. (Images of David Kirouac-Imagn)
“I didn’t like it. That’s all I have,” said the star of the US team. Matthew Tkachuk after the game.
And Tkachuk played like someone who did not like.
Tkachuk scored two goals in the 6-1 victory of the US team. It was 2-1 to the third period before the team USA exploded for four goals in the third period to open the game.
Tkachuk recently talked about how “grateful” he is to be American during a visit to the White House.
Tkachuk was part of the winning team of the Florida Panthers Stanley Cup last season. He spoke at the White House while the team celebrated the victory with President Donald Trump.
“Thank you, Mr. President, for having us today. We appreciate it a lot. Being one of the few Americans, who loves this country so much, is an incredible day for me. You wake up every day really grateful to be an American.
Canadian hockey fans Boo Team USA Players, National Anthem in the 4 Nations Tournament in Montreal
Charlie Mcavoy, #25, Jake Guentzel, #59, Zach Werenski, #8, Auston Matthews, #34, and Jack Hughes, #86, from the United States team stop in his blueline during the Smedo National concrete song Sates before United. The set of confrontation of 4 nations between the United States and Finland in Bell Center on February 13, 2025, in Montreal, Quebec. (Munhoz/4NFO/Hocky World Cup through Getty Images)
Since Trump’s threat to broadcast tariffs in Canada and even say that the country could become the “state 51”, it has been common for boos to be heard during the national anthem of the United States.
Both Toronto Raptors fans and Ottawa senators have booed the United States national anthem, as tariffs would begin.
Trump and Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, spoke on the phone last week just before the additional 25% tariffs came into force in Canadian goods that entered the United States.
Trudeau said that Canada will implement a border plan of $ 1.3 billion and will appoint a fentanyl tsar, in a position for X.
Trump had promised to impose a 25% rate on all Canadian and Mexican goods, as well as a 10% tariff on Canadian energy, since for a long time he has said that countries have not done enough on borders.
Trump said that Mexico and Canada have not been able to prevent the flow of illegal migrants and drugs, particularly fentanil, in the United States. Trump also states that the United States has subsidized Canada for a sum of $ 200 billion.
The US team striker. UU. Matthew Tkachuk (19) celebrates with the US team striker Nations in Bell Center. (Images of David Kirouac-Imagn)
Team Canada and Team USA are the two favorites in the confrontation of the 4 nations and are ready to play each for the first time on Saturday at 8 pm et in Montreal.
Canada won his first game, enduring against Sweden in a 4-3 victory in extra time on Wednesday.
Taking into account the bitter hockey rivalry between the two countries and the political dissension of Canada’s fans to the US.
