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World Cup training camps, Day 8: Rask's new mask, Cory Schneider on USA-Canada's intense rivalry

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From Columbus to Montreal to Quebec City to Ottawa to Helsinki to Gothenburg, here's a look behind the scenes as the world's best hockey players prepare for the World Cup of Hockey, which begins Saturday in Toronto. 

On Monday, Finland's Tuukka Rask showed off his fierce new mask, Cory Schneider explained why Team USA's two intense exhibition games against Canada had a "playoff feel," and Canada's three goalie amigos -- Braden Holtby, Carey Price and Corey Crawford -- teamed up for their last week of pretournament practice.

With tweets from Scott Burnside with Team USA; Craig Custance with Team North America; Pierre LeBrun with Team Canada; and Joe McDonald with Team Sweden and Team Finland. 

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