Canada and the United States: Allies in world affairs, but not in hockey

Means nothing …True, but don’t tell that to Team Canada or Team USA, who split two World Cup
exhibition games over the weekend, a 4-2 American victory in Columbus on Friday
followed the next night by a 5-2 Canadian win.Canada and the United States might be friendly allies when it comes to
international affairs, but when it comes to international hockey they get along
about as well as North and South Korea.

There is something about the red Maple Leaf – this particular version more
like a bleached marijuana plant – and the Stars and Stripes that seems to
discourage …
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