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- Canada won the series with four victories, three losses and a tie. Paul Henderson scored the winning goals in Games 6, 7 and 8 in Moscow, becoming a national icon created with the most unthinkable of hat tricks.
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Feb 7, 2006 · Team Canada took a 4–1 lead early in the third period, but four quick Soviet goals resulted in a 5–4 defeat. Canada now trailed 3–1–1 and would need three straight victories to claim the series, but a long, loud cheer from Canadian fans after the game lifted the team’s spirits.
Sep 2, 2022 · A Canada won four games, the Soviets three, and one, Game 3 in Winnipeg, was a 4-4 tie. Q Who scored the winning goal? A Paul Henderson, a Leafs left winger born in Kincardine, Ont., scored...
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Sep 14, 2022 · Summit 72 is a four-part documentary series that tells the definitive story of the legendary 1972 Canada-USSR Summit Series of Hockey. Watch on CBC Gem now. Fifty years ago, a sporting event...
Sep 9, 2022 · Watch on CBC Gem now. For a generation of Canadians, the 1972 Summit Series — in which Team Canada, consisting of NHL stars, played the Soviet Union — was a defining moment. For the first...
Canada held on to win the game and the series, four games to three with one tie. Pat Stapleton picked up the puck for a keepsake after the game. Somewhat overshadowed by Henderson's winning goal was a four-point game by Phil Esposito, who tallied two goals and two assists and had a hand in all three goals of the third period.
Aug 31, 2016 · Through images, film clips, highlights, lowlights, interviews and question-and-answer sessions, those attending will relive a large part of a series that for 27 days in September 1972 stood...
Sep 28, 2022 · The Canucks had won three successive matches here and Henderson had supplied the decisive goal on each occasion. Last night’s crucial shot gave Team Canada a 6-5 advantage in the closing minute...