Herb Brooks
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Herbert Paul Brooks was an American ice hockey player and coach. His most notable achievement came in 1980 as head coach of the gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic team at Lake Placid. Brooks' team upset
Brooks with the New York Rangers in 1983
The 1958–59 Gopher Hockey Team, including Lou Nanne, Larry Smith, and Herb Brooks (#9, seated bottom left).
Brooks (seated in middle with C) was captain of the 1963 USA Hockey Team
USA Hockey team members 1963 boarding plane with Herb Brooks (middle) and Larry Smith (right).
Miracle (2004 film)
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Miracle is a 2004 American sports film directed by Gavin O'Connor and written by Eric Guggenheim. It is about the U.S. men's ice hockey team, whose victory in the 1980 Winter Olympics over the heavily
Herb Brooks
…the way Herbie always treated the players, and for me, he was just like my son." In 2004, Disney released a film about the 1980 Olympic team called Miracle featuring Kurt Russell playing the part of Brooks. Karl Malden had previously played Brooks in a 1981 television film called Miracle on Ice. Brooks…
Theatrical release poster