It has been almost 30 years ago and still considered by many the greatest upset in the history of team sports. It happened in the heating moments of the Cold War between the World's two superpowers who competed in all areas from weapon technology to sports. The Soviet Union ice hockey team was viewed as almost unbeatable at the time. I found this clip from the movie Miracle(2004) that uses the victory as background. From the coach's speech we could sense how intense a moment it was. It was a very inspiring speech that's comparable to President Obama's.
And here is a 10-minute recap of the game:
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