Miracles Happen - But What Happens After? The NHL Story of the 1980 US Olympic Team.
It has been 44 years since the Miracle on Ice took place at the 1980 Winter Olympics. Even the most casual hockey can is well versed in...
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Apr 228 min
The 'last dance' for the Edmonton Oilers, and Soviet hockey
The late 1980s represented the 'last dances' for two dynasties - the Edmonton Oilers and the Soviet Union. After winning four Stanley...
Mar 85 min
Team USA and the 1991 Canada Cup: a milestone moment
From the 1960s to the mid 1990s, the American men's national hockey team was considered an also ran on the international stage. Canada,...
Feb 24 min
It Is Over! Canada Ends It's World Championship Drought.
Crowning the best hockey nation in the world was a difficult task throughout the 20th century. The banning of professional players for...
Jan 13, 20229 min
Korea to Australia: leading scorers from non-traditional hockey names
Given hockey's requirement for ice, the sport has long been the domain of northern hemisphere countries. Factor in the expensive nature...
Dec 10, 20219 min
The most wonderful time of the year: the World Juniors
We are just over two weeks away from one of the best times of the year on the hockey calendar: the under 20 world hockey championships,...
Jun 2, 202110 min
The start of the Soviet Era in the NHL
The dissolution of the Soviet Union took place during the late 1980s and early 1990s. With this geopolitical shift, many of the greatest...
Oct 5, 20205 min
Canada Cup: USA emerges as a new rival
Cards featured players from Team USA at the 1991 Canada Cup
Sep 18, 20205 min
Canada Cup: Tre Kronor finishes third
Cards featured players from Team Sweden at the 1991 Canada Cup
Sep 11, 20205 min
Canada Cup: Finland's Big Breakout
Cards featuring players for Team Finland at the 1991 Canada Cup
Sep 8, 20205 min
Canada Cup: Czechoslovakia's last ride
This post features cards from Team Czechoslovakia at the 1991 Canada Cup.
Sep 2, 20203 min
Canada Cup: Team Canada (Part 2)
The second of two blog posts featuring cards from Team Canada's entry at the 1991 Canada Cup
Aug 29, 20205 min
Canada Cup: Team Canada (Part 1)
First post of two featuring the Team Canada subset from the 1991 Canada Cup.
Aug 27, 20206 min
The First One: The Soviets are Coming
The first six cards of the set, featuring selected Soviet Stars.
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