Yvan Serge Cournoyer is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens for 16 seasons, between 1963 to 1978, winning the Sta
The Summit Series, Super Series 72, Canada–USSR Series, or Series of the Century, was an eight-game ice hockey series between the Soviet Union and Canada, held in September 1972. It was the first comp
Yvan Cournoyer
…for 16 seasons, between 1963 to 1978, winning the Stanley Cup 10 times. In 1972, Cournoyer scored the tying goal in the deciding eighth game of the Canada-USSR series with seven minutes remaining. Canada went on to win the game and the series on Paul Henderson's dramatic goal with 34 seconds left in the game. Born…
Negotiations for a series were finalized at Hotel International Prague in 1972.
post stamp Soviet players match with Canadian professionals (1972).
A historic plaque at Mattamy Athletic Centre on the Summit Series and game two at Maple Leaf Gardens.
Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver in 2006. The fourth game of the series was held at the arena.