And to research the story, I asked if they could send me a DVD of the 1980 Olympic hockey game between the U.S. and Soviet Union ... Ken Dryden passed the bar one day before the Miracle on Ice. 7.

The Miracle on Ice refers to the U.S. men’s ice hockey team’s gold medal victory over the heavily favored Soviet team in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

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.

WASHINGTON -- A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to award Congressional Gold Medals to the ...

The Miracle on Ice team members weren’t the only former gold medal winners in attendance. Rochester native and two-time gold medalist Cathy Turner sang the national anthem.

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 ...

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 ...