The "Miracle on Ice" was a medal-round hockey game between the United States and the Soviet Union during the 1980 Winter Olympics was so unexpected and thrilling that it inspired TWO movies.

Watch The ‘Miracle’ Movie On The 40th Anniversary Of The ‘Miracle On Ice’ By Walter Chaw @ mangiotto. Published Feb. 22, 2020, 8:30 a.m. ET. Photo: Everett Collection.

Saturday marks the 45th anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice,” when the U.S. Hockey Team defeated the Soviet Union 4-3 in Lake Placid, N.Y., during the 1980 Winter Olympic Games, en route to ...

After five rounds of voting, the winner by a landslide: 'Miracle on Ice,' the 1980 cover depicting one of the greatest moments in American sports history.

— -- Thirty-five years of hindsight provide fresh perspective on the “Miracle on Ice,” the improbable 1980 victory by a group of U.S. college hockey players over the powerful Soviet team ...

John Harrington, Ken Morrow and Mike Ramsey, Miracle on Ice members, are at Frontier Field Saturday; A generation of sports fans will forever remember the 1980 U.S. Olympic upset of the Soviet Union ...

The Miracle on Ice: A Hockey Moment Frozen in Time. By . Gerald Eskenazi. Share. Resize. Where is the next sports "miracle" coming from? It will be hard to top the amazing victory, 24 years ago ...

When the Summer Olympics begin in Tokyo in July, viewers will be able to watch every event either live or on demand. That wasn't the case in 1980 when the United States stunned the Soviet Union ...

22 Feb 1980: The USA Team celebrates their 4-3 victory over Russia in the semi-final of the Ice Hockey competition of the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, USA. The game was dubbed “The ...

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 ...