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Miracle in Lake Placid

The Greatest Hockey Story Ever Told

John Gilbert

This book celebrates America's greatest Olympic victory, the 1980 US-USSR Hockey Game, and deeply examines the impact it had on the players, coaches, and American hockey in general. From Mike Eruzione to Herb Brooks, the author covers all key players and leaders, providing a never-before-told angle on the game and the ripple effect it created. Through extensive research, the author offers a look at this moment unlike any other and helps answer the question as to why it continues to capture our imaginations.
Publish Date
2019-11-19T00:00:00.000Z
2019-11-19T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4
ISBN
9781683583066
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-08-29T16:19:03.000Z
Summer Reading Book #24 is MIRACLE IN LAKE PLACID: THE GREATEST HOCKEY STORY EVER TOLD by John Gilbert “(Herb) Brooks…delivered what is quite possibly the best pregame speech in sports history: ‘You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours!’”      source