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The 1980 United States Hockey Team accomplished one of the greatest upsets in the history of sports. A group of college players who hadn't played together before the Olympics took on a professional team from the Soviet Union and defeated them to win the gold medal.
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When did Team USA beat Team Canada last in Olympic ice hockey?
On Sunday, February 21st, 2010 by a final score of 5-3.
What country did the us defeat to win the gold medal for hockey in 1980?
The men's ice hockey team beat Canada in 1960 and Russia in 1980. The women's ice hockey team beat Canada in 1998. Neither field hockey team has ever won a gold medal.
What year did the US refuse to attend the Olympics?
1980
Did the 1980 US hockey team play well together?
Obviously.
What team did the us mens hockey team beat yesterday?
CANADA
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