Canada Russia '72 2006
Canada Russia '72
In 1972, a historical ice hockey game series is arranged where the cream of Canadian's professional star players of the National Hockey League against the best of the Soviet Union. Although Canada and the USSR have faced off repeatedly on the amateur level before, most of Canada is smugly convinced that the Soviets will be no match for the pros. However, that assumption is forcefully shot down when Team Canada is soundly trounced in the first game by the skilled Soviet Union team. What follows is a bitter struggle as Team Canada fights to recover in a series that would change Canadian hockey's self-image and history forever.
In 1972, a historical ice hockey game series is arranged where the cream of Canadian's professional star players of the National Hockey League against the best of the Soviet Union. Although Canada and the USSR have faced off repeatedly on the amateur level before, most of Canada is smugly convinced that the Soviets will be no match for the pros. However, that assumption is forcefully shot down when Team Canada is soundly trounced in the first game by the skilled Soviet Union team. What follows is a bitter struggle as Team Canada fights to recover in a series that would change Canadian hockey's self-image and history forever.
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Full Cast & Crew... Paul Henderson
... Alan Eagleson
DB
David Berni... Paul Henderson
... Vic Hadfield
... Paul Henderson
... Wayne Cashman
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Release Date:
Apr 09, 2006 (Canada)
Run Time:
3hr
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Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
Canada
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
Canada Russia '72
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Paul Henderson
... Alan Eagleson
DB
David Berni... Paul Henderson
... Vic Hadfield
... Paul Henderson
... Wayne Cashman
... Russian Soldier