Justin Trudeau
Gloats After Canada Beats U.S.
… ‘Cannot Take Our Nation’
Revealed
Justin Trudeau broke out an enormous ol’ jug of salt and poured it all around the United States’ wounds on Thursday night time … dancing on the American hockey group’s grave after it misplaced a heartbreaker to Canada.
Within the deciding recreation of the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off match, Connor McDavid scored an additional time purpose to offer the Canadians the championship trophy over USA … and never lengthy after, Trudeau took to his X web page to brag in regards to the win.
THERE IT IS! THE GAME WINNER! THE TOURNAMENT WINNER! 😱😱😱
CONNOR MCDAVID HAS WON IT FOR CANADA!!! #4Nations pic.twitter.com/nDneA2e26K
— NHL (@NHL) February 21, 2025
@NHL
Making reference to Donald Trump‘s varied threats of annexing Canada … Trudeau smugly wrote, “You possibly can’t take our nation — and you may’t take our recreation.”
Whereas the tourney was model new and nothing greater than a mid-NHL-season showcase, the current political tensions between the U.S. and Canada made the contests must-see TV.
Of their first matchup on Saturday night time in Montreal, Canadian followers booed the pregame rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” — after which three fights broke out on the ice between gamers within the first 9 seconds.
On Thursday, People watching the motion at TD Backyard in Boston returned the favor and boo’ed the pregame enjoying of “O Canada.” The following recreation, in the meantime, was as tense because the Stanley Cup Playoff matchup.
Canada received the scoring began with a purpose within the first … however the U.S. — which received a name from Trump earlier than the sport — responded with two ensuing targets. The Canadians in the end tied it up, earlier than successful in additional time.
WATCH: President Trump speaks to the @usahockey group in locker room
“BRING IT HOME!” pic.twitter.com/DNqOaU90qI
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) February 21, 2025
@Breaking911
McDavid informed reporters after the sport the win “means the world to our group” — little question partially as a result of rivalry between the North American squads.
“Numerous stuff happening with Canada and the USA proper now,” Nathan MacKinnon mentioned, “and us enjoying towards one another was type of an ideal storm for our sport. It was far more standard than even we’d have imagined. It was getting a lot consideration from our entire continent.”
The U.S. must wait a bit to precise revenge on its neighbors up north … the subsequent huge worldwide occasion is the Winter Olympics — that are an entire yr away.
