In 1980, a group of American college hockey players achieved the unthinkable by defeating the dominant Soviet Union team at ...

Congress will honor the "Miracle on Ice" Team USA hockey squad that upset the Soviet Union in the 1980 Olympics on their way to an improbable gold medal. The House of Representatives passed the ...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (WCAX) - The U.S. Men’s Olympic ice hockey team, famous for the “Miracle on Ice” game, is getting a high honor 45 years later. In 1980, the American team, made up of amateurs, ...

Last February the village of Lake Placid celebrated the 45th anniversary of the Miracle on Ice, which Sports Illustrated called the top sporting event of the 20th century. New York Senate Minority ...

A bill to award the 1980 United States men’s Olympic hockey team the Congressional Gold Medal passed the U.S. Senate on Monday. The Senate’s unanimous action moves the team that defeated the Soviet ...

Other hockey royalty attended the event, including Hockey Hall of Fame member Pat LaFontaine, Sam Rosen, the former ...