Discusses how the U.S. Olympic hockey team made history on February 22, 1980.
New York, 1980. Though the world was in turmoil, the U.S. Olympic hockey team united Americans on February 22. The Soviet Union had dominated Olympic hockey and they were aggressively invading the Middle East. Many felt the Soviets were unstoppable. Skate with the 20 young American men who made history when they did just that in this inspiring graphic novel.
Depicts how coach Herb Brooks trained a young United States hockey team for the 1980 Winter Olympics and how, to the shock of the sports world, they ended up defeating both Russia and Finland and winning the gold medal.