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.

Sports ‘The most famous hockey game ever played’: The 1980 Miracle on Ice at the Lake Placid Olympics. Published: ; Feb. 22, 2022, 6:00 a.m.

Some things just don’t change — even 35 years later. Al Michaels was on the telephone explaining what he was thinking behind an NBC mike as Seattle lined up for what would turn out to b… ...

'Miracle,' No. 2 on the list of best sports movies ever made, perfectly reproduced the concept at the heart of Herb Brooks' team-building.

The reunion celebrates the gold medal-winning 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, including the amazing "Miracle on Ice" triumph over the Soviet Union.

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - The ovation wasn't quite as deafening as it was 35 years ago. It was riveting, nonetheless, for Dave Christian and his old Olympic buddies, together again to celebrate their ...

It is known as 'The Miracle on Ice' -- the day when the U.S. ice hockey team made up of college students and amateurs produced one of the greatest moments in Olympic history.

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Jim Craig still believes in miracles, and the goaltender of the U.S. ice hockey team that beat the mighty Soviets at the 1980 Lake Placid Games believes that is the legacy of ...

In this Feb. 22, 1980, file photo, the U.S. men's hockey team pounces on goalie Jim Craig after a 4-3 victory against the Soviet Union in a medal round game at the the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake ...

Kluetmeier is best remembered for shooting the famous “Miracle on Ice” photo of Team USA men’s hockey team celebrating its victory over the Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake ...

The reunion celebrates the gold medal-winning 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, including the amazing "Miracle on Ice" triumph over the Soviet Union.