The unlikely victory also inspired the 2004 Disney movie, Miracle. It did not inspire more gold medals, however: The “Miracle on Ice” team was the last to win Olympic gold in men’s hockey ...

On Feb. 22,1980, the United States men's Olympic hockey team shocked the international juggernaut Soviet Union and the rest of the world with a 4-3 win in the medal round.

The last time Team USA won gold at an Olympic men’s hockey tournament, they needed a miracle. The setting was the medal round of the 1980 Games in Lake Placid. The opponent was the Soviet Union.

The 1980 "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic hockey team could receive Congressional Gold Medals under a newly introduced bill. On Tuesday, a bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives seeks ...

Three current University of Minnesota Gopher players competed in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China amid the COVID-19 pandemic as part of the USA men’s hockey team.This year, the Na USA ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Two players from the 1980 men's Olympic Ice Hockey team that won the gold medal in Lake Placid are visiting the Saratoga Race Course on Saturday. Mark Johnson and John ...

Oct 09, 2024 — North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is cosponsoring a bill that would recognize members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team with the highest civilian honor in ...

New York Senator Chuck Schumer has introduced legislation to honor the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men’s Hockey Team that won a gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid against the Soviet Union.

A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to award Congressional Gold Medals to the "Miracle on Ice" Olympic hockey team that defeated the heavily favored Soviet Union ...