Lucas Raymond never matched up against Dylan Larkin on the ice, but that was about the only disappointment Raymond had.
Lucas Raymond was back with the Detroit Red Wings on Friday following the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, and Dylan Larkin is expected Saturday.
Lucas Raymond has represented Sweden on multiple occasions before in his hockey career, but the Detroit Red Wings forward believes there’s been nothing quite like the talent and intensity levels he’s experiencing at the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off.
Detroit Red Wings Patrick Kane, Dylan Larkin, Todd McLellan, Moritz Seider, Cam Talbot & Lucas Raymond, Feb. 28, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.
Dusk had fallen by the time the Detroit Red Wings took to the rink laid out in the horseshoe that is Ohio Stadium, ice gleaming in the fading light.
Larkin and Raymond were already stars in Detroit, but their play at the 4 Nations Face-Off showcased them to an even wider audience.
DETROIT – Lucas Raymond’s first best-on-best hockey experience at the 4 Nations Face-Off was fast-paced, pressure-packed and even more exhilarating than he anticipated.