1980 Miracle Hockey Team

06/23/2026

Happy Olympic Day!

Today we celebrate the Olympic spirit and the power of sport to inspire generations.

The Miracle on Ice was about more than hockey. It was about teamwork, belief, and representing our country with pride. 🇺🇸🏅

Dream big. Believe. Achieve.

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06/21/2026

From all of us hockey dads to all of you - Happy Father's Day! 🏒🇺🇸

Thank you for being the role models who make a difference every day. Enjoy the day with family, friends, and the people who matter most. 🏅🏒🇺🇸

06/21/2026

Mauricio Pochettino takes inspiration from USA's 1980 'Miracle on Ice' hockey team.

06/15/2026

Jaccob Slavin joins Ken Morrow as the ONLY Americans to win an Olympic gold medal AND a Stanley Cup in the same year! 🇺🇸

06/14/2026

👀 A closer look at the details.

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06/12/2026

The ALL NEW 8-Bit Miracle Hat is available now!

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06/10/2026

⛳🏒 The 1980 Miracle Hockey Team was proud to support the 2026 Delta Air Lines American Cancer Society Relay For Life Charity Golf Tournament at Emerald Greens Golf Course last week!

Team members #9 Neal Broten, #23 Dave Christian, #25 Buzz Schneider, and #28 John Harrington had a fantastic time spending the day with an amazing group of people while supporting a great cause.

Thanks to everyone who made it such a memorable event—we loved every minute of it! 💙

📸 Check out a few highlights from the day.

06/05/2026

🚨1980 Birthday Alert!🚨

Happy 68th Birthday to #19 Eric Strobel! 🎂

Fast, reliable and physical. Doing the hard work that wins championships. An unsung hero of the Miracle team. 🇺🇸

Join us in wishing Eric a great day and year ahead! 🥳

05/31/2026

🚨1980 Birthday Alert!🚨

Happy 69th Birthday to #30 Jim Craig! 🎂

Calm and fearless. Delivering one of the most iconic goaltending performances in Olympic history. Forever a symbol of belief under pressure. 🇺🇸

Join us in wishing Jimmy a great day and year ahead! 🥳

05/30/2026

That’s our Smitty! Congratulations on an unbelievable run! 🇺🇸🏅❤️

“THEY KEEP YOU YOUNG” – For decades, Gary Smith has been a familiar face on Minnesota sidelines, from the Miracle on Ice to 78 state championships at Eden Prairie. As he reflects on nearly 60 years in athletic training, Gary says the athletes he’s cared for have kept him young and inspired.
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