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Memory of 1980 loss to US still stings for Russian

Memory of 1980 loss to US still stings for Russians - The Boston Globe

With the Olympic hockey spotlight turned squarely on Saturday’s game between the US and Russia at the Bolshoy Ice Dome, nobody has to remind Vladislav Tretiak that it’s been 34 years since a band of mostly American college kids humbled the mighty Soviet Union in one of the greatest upsets in sports history. The US went on to clinch the gold with a victory over Finland.
April 16: Maple Leafs win Stanley Cup for third st

April 16: Maple Leafs win Stanley Cup for third straight year

THIS DATE IN NHL HISTORY, APRIL 16:1949: The Toronto Maple Leafs become the NHL's first modern-era dynasty by winning their third consecutive Stanley Cup. They complete a four-game sweep of the Detroit Red Wings in the Final with a 3-1 victory at Maple Leaf Gardens. Turk Broda allows five goals in four games against the NHL's top-scoring team during the regular season. The win is Toronto's ninth straight in the Final.
Before Mario and Sid, Bernie Parent was the first

Bernie Parent - Legends of Hockey

147K views, 1.8K likes, 144 loves, 129 comments, 1.1K shares, Facebook Watch Videos from NHL: Before Mario and Sid, Bernie Parent was the first to win back-to-back Cups and Conn Smythe Trophies....
Lindros finally heading into Hockey Hall of Fame

Lindros finally heading into Hockey Hall of Fame

Eric Lindros admitted he knew exactly when the Hockey Hall of Fame's selection committee met each year. Yet, when he received the call from Hall of Fame chairman Lanny McDonald on Monday informing him he had been voted into the 2016 induction class, Lindros was in his car driving home with his wife.As excited as Lindros was to get the call, he didn't pull over.
Hockey from the 1937 Detroit Olympia - no side gla
Hockey from the 1937 Detroit Olympia - no side glass so spectators could lean over the boards and watch the game!