Former NHL player Shjon Podein remembers listening to the game on the radio as a hockey-obsessed boy. He states, “There’s not many moments that you can crystally clear see in your mind and that moment, I’ll never forget it.” Podein played in the NHL for 11 years, including parts of five seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers.
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The "Miracle on Ice" is the name in American popular culture for a medal-round men's ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid, New York, on Friday, February 22. The United States national team, made up of amateur and collegiate players and led by coach Herb Brooks, defeated the Soviet Union national team, which had won the gold medal in six of the seven previous Olympic games.
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