Showing posts with label soviet union. Show all posts
Showing posts with label soviet union. Show all posts

Saturday, May 21, 2016

WE LOVE HOCKEY!

Wayne Gretzky and the trophy after winning Canada Cup '87
He was the MVP of the tournament with 21 points
He led team Canada to victory in game 3 over the Soviet Union 6-5  to win the 3 game series 2 games to 1


Wednesday, January 22, 2014

1955 World Ice Hockey Champions

The Penticton V's represented Canada in the 1955 World Ice Hockey championships held in Dusseldorf, Dortmund, Krefeld, and Cologne, West Germany,

The V's went 8-0 and defeated the Soviets in the final game (5-0) to claim Canada's 16th international championship.


Wednesday, October 24, 2012

The 1979 Challenge Cup


With the future looking dim for a 2012-13 season we can at least look back at the good times in the NHL when $25 a ticket was "record breaking".


Team NHL 
vs 
The Soviet Union

Best of 3 in Madison Square Garden

Game 1
February 8th 1979