There are no trades in the 4 Nations Face-Off.
There couldn’t be. It wouldn’t make any sense. Players play for their home countries, just like every other international tournament. Each team has a GM, but that guy’s job is simply to assemble the best roster he can from the players available to him. Making trades with that roster? That would be dumb.
So let’s be very, very clear: We acknowledge that what you’re about to read is indeed dumb, and we’re doing it anyway.
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