The 4 Nations Face Off is going to be an incredibly interesting tournament and it is now only just a little over a month away. For many players in the National Hockey League it will be their first chance to represent their home country on the international stage,

Brad Marchand is, in Montreal, a guy who knows how to make himself liked hated by the crowd. The Bruins forward enjoys provoking and playing the role of the villain, and he is good at stirring up trouble.

There is a lot of excitement heading into the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off, though some people question the type of effort players will give during the in-season tournament.

It won’t be long before National Hockey League players who hail from Canada, the United States, Finland and Sweden will gather in both Boston and Montreal for the NHL’s 4-Nations Faceoff tournament. And for Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand,