The 1980 US Olympic men’s ice hockey team defied nearly insurmountable odds to defeat the Soviet Union, the world’s largest hockey superpower, propelling them to win a gold medal and the nation’s ...

MILAN (AP) — Dave Christian got emotional throughout the Winter Olympics watching nephew Brock Nelson play for the U.S., just like he did during the magical run in 1980. Then it got even better: He ...

Mark Pavelich, part of the United States' "Miracle on Ice" gold medal-winning men's hockey team at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics, died Thursday at age 63. No cause of death was given. Pavelich scored ...

It has been 45 years since one of the most iconic moments in American sports history unfolded on the ice at Lake Placid during the 1980 Winter Olympics. The underdog U.S. men's hockey team, composed ...

In USA hockey history, it's difficult to find more iconic names than Jim Craig, Mark Johnson and Mike Eruzione. The American sports legends were pivotal members of the 1980 Winter Olympics team in ...

Jack Eichel joins 1980 Olympics legend with rare hockey Triple Crown appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Team USA won the gold medal at the ...

It's goal-scoring season in the NHL. OK, it's obvious that putting pucks in nets has always been of the utmost importance when it comes to winning hockey games, but it's safe to say a bit more ...