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The "Miracle on Ice" was an ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. It was played between the hosting United States and the Soviet Union on February 22, 1980, during the medal round of the men's hockey tournament.
Final Minute of the "Miracle on Ice". On February 22, 1980, the United States Olympic hockey team pulled off one of the greatest upsets in sports history, defeating the Soviet Union, 4-3....
Nov 24, 2009 · The so-called Miracle on Ice was more than just an Olympic upset; to many Americans, it was an ideological victory in the Cold War as meaningful as the Berlin Airlift or the Apollo moon landing.
Jun 1, 2021 · In an epic semi-final match that became known as the “Miracle on Ice,” an American squad composed of talented but untested college players outplayed and outscored the mighty Soviet hockey...
44 years ago today On February 22, 1980, the United States Olympic hockey team pulled off one of the greatest upsets in sports history, defeating the Soviet Union, 4-3 in Lake Placid, NY. ...more.
Watch the final minute of play in the "Miracle on Ice," where though the Soviet Union was a four-time defending gold medalist and heavily favored, the United States upset them and won 4–3 on...
4 days ago · The "Miracle on Ice" victory left an indelible mark on American sports and culture. It transcended hockey, becoming a symbol of national pride and determination. Cultural Significance. The 1980 U.S. hockey team's triumph resonated far beyond the ice rink. It became a powerful patriotic moment during the Cold War era.
“Miracle on Ice” | 22 February 1980. On February 22, 1980, Team USA faced Team USSR in the final round of men’s ice hockey at the Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York. The Russians were formidable opponents.
Feb 22, 2012 · On Feb. 22, 1980, in an upset dubbed the “Miracle on Ice,” the United States hockey team defeated the Soviet Union, 4-3, at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, N.Y.
The Miracle on Ice has been called the greatest sporting moment in U.S. history. For Tony, is that appropriate? For Julie and Igor, what is your country’s biggest hockey moment?
