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Miracle on Ice Reactions to the 1980 Gold Medal Game

erica — Fri, 14 Feb 2014 18:30:19 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUM0yzECJNM?rel=0

Hockey players, fans, and writers who remember the Miracle on Ice discuss the gold medal game against Finland on February 24th. After the USA's stunning defeat of the Soviets, the team earned a 4-2 victory over to win the gold at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

Miracle on Ice U.S.A. v. U.S.S.R. Memories from The Miracle on Ice Game

erica — Fri, 14 Feb 2014 17:59:09 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnjqgl8vDK4?rel=0

Hockey players, fans, and writers who remember when Al Michaels asked "Do you believe in miracles?" share their memories of the Miracle on Ice. Hear what they say about one of the greatest upsets in hockey history on February 22, 1980.

Miracle on Ice America’s Mood During The 1980 Miracle on Ice

erica — Wed, 12 Feb 2014 20:06:52 +0000

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Fans of the 1980 Miracle on Ice reflect on the mood of the country before the hockey upset against the Soviet Union on February 22nd. Two days later, team USA faced off against Finland to win the gold medal in ice hockey.

Miracle on Ice Herb Brooks’ Coaching Style Won The Miracle on Ice

erica — Wed, 12 Feb 2014 18:17:17 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdBqubluLXo?rel=0

Fans, writers, and hockey professionals explain how Herb Brooks' coaching style helped team USA win the 1980 Olympic gold medal for ice hockey. After winning the February 22nd Miracle on Ice game against the Soviet Union, the US went on to win the Gold medal game against Finland two days later.