This tournament will be held in two cities which are Montreal QC and Boston MA and the countries involved are Canada, Finland, Sweden, and the United States. This is the first edition of this tournament, and the NHL hopes that this will catch and become a regular part of their schedule.
The tournament will be held from February 12 through February 20th, 2025. There will be a total of seven games played over a nine-day period. All rules will follow the NHL and each team will play three tournament games in a regular round Robin style and at the end the two teams with the best tournament record will advance to a one game final.