Now and Then (1972-2016): Da Da Canada
That was a chant Canadian fans supported their team at the Moscow Luzhniki Arena in September 1972: “Da da – Canada. Nyet nyet – Soviet!” Team Canada was down in the series 1-1-2 when...
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Now and Then (1972-2016): The Rivalry
The Canada vs. Russia hockey games are the biggest hockey rivalry with a long history. Times are different with over 4 decades past the 1972 Summit Series. In 1972, it was a prime time...
Team North America 2016
This is probably the most frequently asked question I’ve been asked in the last few days: “What the heck is this Team North America?” The U.S. fans don’t have a big interest in the...
Now and Then (1972-2016): Hockey Athletics
The guys that played in 1972 were tough dude. No helmets. Players today wear helmets and masks and pay more attention to protection. On the other hand, modern players are more complete athletes –...
Now and Then (1972-2016): Russian Coaches
Are you ready to celebrate the 44th Anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series? Come on, party poopers, time to mark on your calendar the special month of September! Here is a quick look of...
Now and Then (1972-2016): Team Canada Leaders
The upcoming semifinal Canada vs. Russia brings back good hockey memories about the 1972 Summit Series. 44 years ago, the Canada vs. USSR 8-games series triggered a new development in the world hockey and...
Remembering A Great Historical Hockey Rivalry
There is a big game tomorrow at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, huh? Old rivalry, good old memories of a good old hockey. Things are different now. No more CCCP. No more Iron...
Scoring Goals in 1972 and 2016
Yevgeny Kuznetsov of Team Russia scored a beauty of the goal at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey in Toronto. It was the 3rd goal of Russian team in the game vs Team North...
Prince Edward Gets an Exclusive Interview With Bergeron and Marchand in Toronto
Our friend Prince Edward is on the mission in Canada. He managed to get an exclusive interview with Brad Marchand and Patrice Begeron, Boston Bruins’ finest playing at the 2016 Wprld Cup of Hockey....
The Cat In Russia Watching the Last Minute Of Russia vs Sweden Game
Actually, the original YouTube video was called “Cat Watching Horror Movie” and got over 2,000,000 views. Perhaps, today’s game at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey was a “horror movie” for millions of Russian...
