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The Boys of ‘80 on Netflix brought back sweet memories of the amazing victory by the 1980 Team USA Olympic hockey team made up of unknowns during the height of worldwide political turmoil and tension.
Forty-six years ago, Team USA upset the Soviet Union in the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. What's become of the players on that team?
Here's the full list of men's hockey gold medal winners in Winter Olympics history since hockey was introduced in the Winter Games in 1924.
The documentary creators discuss how they took a oft-told story about the gold-medal run and made it feel fresh.
A free agent signing by the Buffalo Sabres, Harrington left the organization after his brief stint with the Amerks to play overseas. Another 1980 Olympian, 1979 first-round pick Mike Ramsey, also joined the Sabres organization after the Olympics (and later captained the team during the 1990-91 season),
“It’s been a great run,” Eruzione said. “And it’s going to continue.”
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The legislation the president signed Friday awarded all of the players with Congressional Gold Medals to recognize the 45th anniversary of the U.S. victory at the 1980 Winter Olympic ...
Rob McClanahan readily admits how blessed he was to be part of the 1980 United States men’s Olympic hockey team,
But in the end, there would be no miracle. Goliath beat David. The U.S., led by a goal and an assist from Jack Eichel of the Golden Knights, fought off Denmark, 6-3, to go up 2-0 in the Olympic hockey tournament.
The organizers raising money for a life-sized monument honoring the 1980 men's Olympic ice hockey team say the current Winter Games are adding renewed attention on their project