Overview
- Miracle: The Boys of '80 is now streaming on Netflix and was made with the Olympic Channel/IOC, featuring never‑before‑seen 16mm footage from Lake Placid.
- Directors Max Gershberg and Jake Rogal pair new interviews with 1980 team members with archival audio of coach Herb Brooks and family artifacts to restore his presence.
- Al Michaels’s closing call — “Do you believe in miracles? YES!” — endures as the defining broadcast moment tied to the upset’s lasting cultural impact.
- For Milano Cortina 2026, Team USA fields an NHL‑stacked lineup led by captain Auston Matthews with Matthew Tkachuk, Jack Hughes, and a blue line headlined by Quinn Hughes and Brock Faber.
- Goaltending depth features Connor Hellebuyck and Jeremy Swayman as the United States seeks its first men’s hockey gold since Lake Placid, with NHL players returning to the Olympics for the first time since 2014.