BOSTON — Vegas Golden Knights star and Chelmsford native Jack Eichel has a Stanley Cup to his name. But he thinks the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off championship game between Team USA and Team Canada might hold more weight.

Imagine how he’ll feel when the United States plays Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game at TD Garden on Thursday (8 p.m. ET; ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+, SN, TVAS). “It’s numbing,” Bob Eichel said before watching the Americans practice Wednesday.

That means the Tkachuks simply went to where they needed to be, and Eichel found them time and time again. This trio will be a critical success factor for Team USA in this tourney, and they will next show off their skills on Saturday against Canada.

"It's a Game 7, right," U.S. forward Jack Eichel said. "It's for everything." The U.S. and Canada will play for the 4 Nations Face-Off championship at TD Garden on Thursday (8 p.m. ET; ESPN, ESPN+, SN,

Golden Knights players Mark Stone, Jack Eichel, and Noah Hanifin gear up for a high-stakes USA vs. Canada showdown in the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday.