I remember pictures of the Soviet players looking mesmerized by or maybe even envious of the American players. For the Soviets hockey was more of a job and they never were able to experience anything like the emotion the American kids had in their victory.
I’m not sure Getty Images, even credited ones, are Kosher here.
Did you know that “CCCP” in Russian means...
“LOSING TEAM”
it did right there, and then, for sure...???