Summit Series - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_SeriesWhile Canada won the series, the Soviets earned the respect of fans and players alike. The Canadians went from scoffing at their antiquated equipment and strange training methods and practices to admiration for their talent and conditioning. Frank Mahovlich said, "give the Russians a football and they'd win the Super Bowl in two years."
CIBC Canada/Russia Series
https://chlcanadarussia.ca2019 CIBC Canada Russia Series team russia team whl Game 6 Nov. 14/19 WHL (3) - RUS (4) - SO 2 years ago Team WHL got 2 goals from Nolan Foote but lost Game 6 to Team Russia 4-3 in shootout. Foote then scored the series-winner in the tie-breaking second shootout to give… 1:51 2019 CIBC Canada Russia Series Nolan Foote
English Canadians - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › English_CanadiansSports heroes include, among many others, the legendary Wayne Gretzky from Ontario who led the Edmonton Oilers to successive Stanley Cup victories in the 1980s; the women's Olympic hockey team that won the Gold Medal in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City and Team Canada that won the famed Canada-Russia hockey series in 1972.
Canada Russia '72 - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_Russia_'72The miniseries begins in medias res on September 8, 1972, as Team Canada takes the ice for Game 4 of the series in Vancouver. The team is shocked from the boos they receive from their home crowd and the cheers for the Soviet team. The film then cuts back five months earlier to April 1972 with Alan Eagleson meeting with Gabrielle Fournier, an official with External Affairs Canada, and the heads of the Soviet (headed by Alexander Gresko) and Canadian hockey progra…