Lou Nanne, a former national team player, hockey executive, and close friend of Herb Brooks' recalls how it felt to watch the U.S. finally defeat the Soviet team after years of futility. Continue reading
Olympic legend Eric Heiden, who won five speed-skating gold medals at the 1980 Olympics, remembers watching the U.S. play the Soviets in the Miracle on Ice game. Continue reading
Gerald Eskenazi, a reporter for the New York Times, recalls covering the Miracle on Ice game. Continue reading
Capitals coach Adam Oates remembers watching the U.S. defeat the Soviets. Continue reading
Former NHL player Brad Maxwell played for Herb Brooks with the North Stars and recalls his coaching style. Continue reading
Phil Housley, a seven-time NHL All-Star, describes watching the game in his family room as a boy. Continue reading
Sportswriter Mike Harris remembers the cheering and jubilation at a NASCAR race when the crowd heard that the U.S. had won the gold medal. Continue reading
David Israel remembers the experience of watching the Miracle on Ice game from the press box in Lake Placid and also discusses why the Miracle game had such a monumental impact on the American psyche. Continue reading
Dan Brooks, the son of Herb Brooks, recalls attending the hockey games at the 1980 Olympics. Continue reading
Former NHL player Shjon Podein remembers listening to the game on the radio as a hockey-obsessed boy. Continue reading
