When a Bunch of College Hockey Kids Created a ‘Miracle’

The “Miracle on Ice” refers to the historic 1980 Winter Olympics upset where the amateur U.S. men’s hockey team, coached by Herb Brooks, defeated the heavily favored, four-time gold medal-winning Soviet Union team.This improbable victory in Lake Placid, New York, boosted American morale during a challenging time and was followed by another American win against Finland to secure the gold medal.One of the proudest USA sporting events of all time