See results from the team canada roster 1987 canada cup quiz on sporcle, the best trivia site on the internet. Team canada stats, scoring leaders and demographics breakdown at canada cup in 1987. Coupe canada was an invitational international ice hockey tournament held on five occasions between 1976 and 1991. Jan 16, 2011 mario lemieuxs goal, assisted by wayne gretzky in game 3 of the finals to win the canada cup was arguably one of the most memorable plays in canadian hockey history. This dvd set is of excellent sound and picture quality. In fact most will agree that the 1987 canada cup highlighted perhaps the greatest hockey ever played. Canada ussr, canada cup 1987 final, game 3 youtube. Choose save target as to save the file to your hard drive. Description 1987 wayne gretzky canada cup preliminaries game worn jersey. Click the relevant link above to download the software onto your desktop, or to install the app onto your smartphone or tablet.
Teamed with wayne gretzky, lemieux finally developed a work ethic to match his immense talent and the combination of hockeys two most gifted offensive players resulted in some of the most exciting games in the games history. The bestofthree final took place between canada and sweden, with canada winning a two game sweep. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. With premier players in the peak of their career, and some of todays prominent stars elevating their game, the 1987 canada cup saw hockey at its finest. The bestofthree final took place between canada and sweden, with canada winning two games to nil. Jack eichel buffalo sabres bobble head limited edition this item is.
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed june 2019 learn how and when. Team canada roster 1987 canada cup quiz stats by avman71. Canada 6, soviet union 5 the canada cup finals took place in montreal on september 11th, 1987 and hamilton, ontario on september th, and september 15th, 1987. Download queen1987 photos, images and assets from adobe stock. Canada evened the series, after the soviets won game 1, when gretzkys fifth assist of the game set up lemieuxs hat trick, ending game 2 in double overtime. The final threegame series of this tournament between canada and the ussr is considered by many to be the best exhibition of hockey in history. It featured competition between national teams of canada, czechoslovakia, finland, the soviet union, sweden, and the united states. Sep 23, 2016 however the 1987 canada cup did rival it. The finals took place in montreal on september 11 and hamilton, on september and september 15, and were won by team canada. If canada ever decided to retire the maple leaf as its national symbol, wayne gretzkys doublenines would be a strong contender for the replacement.
Unfollow 1987 canada cup jersey to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. As with ice hockey wiki, the text of wikipedia is available under the creative commons attributionshare alike license 3. Gretzky and lemieux in their prime, supported by coffey, bourque, messier and a dozen other canadian stars faced arguably the greatest soviet side ever. Canada lost the first game 65 and then took game 2 in double overtime, with wayne gretzky setting up mario lemieux for the winning goal in a 65 triumph. It was my first year of university, and i had been on my own, away from home, for just a few weeks. The finals took place in montreal on september 11 and hamilton, on september and september 15, and were won by team canada the final bestofthree series of this tournament between canada and the soviet union is considered by many to be the best exhibition of. The finals took place in montreal on september 11 and hamilton, on september and september 15, and were won by team canada the final bestofthree series of this tournament between canada and the soviet union is considered by many to be the best exhibition of hockey. Canada s wayne gretzky, mark messier and brian propp celebrating after capturing the 1987 canada cup title with a series win over the soviet union. Includes greats like wayne gretzky, mark messier and patrick roy. While the cold war was thawing, the drama was almost equal to 1972. The 1984 labatt canada cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament played during the first three weeks of september 1984. To be honest, the last thing on my mind was the canada cup.
Assorted nhl books, canada vs russia books, canada cup books. The 1987 canada cup was an international series in 1987. The 1987 calgary cup was an international tournament held in calgary, alberta, canada, from december 28, 1986, to january 3, 1987. The original article was at 1987 canada cup rosters. To use these files, right click on one of the links below.
Disc 1 1987 canada cup tournament highlights 60 minutes disc 2 canada vs ussr round robin disc 3 canada vs ussr championship fi. Czechoslovakia won the tournament by defeating the soviet union in the final. To use adobe pdf files, you must have adobe reader installed on your. Position name birthplace 198687 team head coach mike keenan. Unfollow canada cup 1987 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
The finals took place in montreal on september 11, 1987 and hamilton, ontario on september, and september 15 1987 and were won by team canada. Legends of hockey spotlight team canada 1987 canada cup. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Gretzky still stoked about 1987 canada cup win cross. Coupe canada cup 87 1987 dvd collection, hockey, wayne gretzky, puck new. And unlike 1972, the tournament was filled with great play on the ice. Mario lemieux team canada 1987 nike throwback hockey jersey. Search the worlds information, including webpages, images, videos and more. The 1987 canada cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament series in 1987. Teamed with wayne gretzky, lemieux finally developed a work ethic to match his immense talent and the combination of hockeys two most gifted offensive players resulted in some of.
And before you knew it, it was 30 for the soviets, eight minutes into the game. Below are the national team rosters for the 1987 canada cup ice hockey tournament. Libraries can participate in our open libraries program and lend these digital titles to their patrons by filling out our online form. Manufactured by nike 100% polyester heavyweight double knit fabric double layer shoulders reinforced stitching on shoulder and armhole seams nike swoosh logo embroidered on upper back made in canada. Here, jeff marek remembers canadas triumph at the 1987 canada cup. A concept identity for a joint bid by the usa and canada to host the 2026 fifa world cup of soccer. The second biggest national event will feature the best canadian athletes from march 11th to the 12th 2017. The 1987 canada cup featured the emergence of mario lemieux as a true superstar. Mario lemieuxs goal, assisted by wayne gretzky in game 3 of the finals to win the canada cup was arguably one of the most memorable plays in canadian hockey history. September, 1987 september of 1987 was a period of change for me. Watch as the hockey powers of canada and russia battle for what was the most coveted prize in international hockey, the canada cup. Canadas wayne gretzky, mark messier and brian propp celebrating after capturing the 1987 canada cup title with a series win over the soviet union. In 1986, i was 16 years old and my mother passed away.
Canada cup 1987 scoring leaders and demographics breakdown. The 1987 labatt canada cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament held from august 28 to september 15, 1987. Gretzky to lemieux at 1987 canada cup one of finest goals in nations history. Canadian forward john tonelli was named the tournaments most valuable player. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. The final bestofthree series of this tournament between canada and the soviet union is. This is a pricey dvd set, but the 87 canada cup is the gold standard for hockey fansthe most. To view this video download flash player videos 360 view images canada cup 1987. The finals took place in montreal on september 11, 1987, and hamilton, ontario, on september and september 15, 1987, and were won by team canada the final threegame series of this tournament between canada and the ussr is considered by many to be the best exhibition of hockey in history. The tournament was created to meet demand for a true world championship that allowed the best players from participating nations to compete regardless of their status as professional or amateur. This is the 1987 canada cup hockey tournament 5 dvd set. News thirty years later, 1987 canada cup still represents the best hockey ever played.
Team canada roster 1987 canada cup quiz stats by avman71 play quizzes adfree. Hockeygods strives to untie hockey fans from across the globe covering all types of hockey imaginable. Oct 07, 2008 three epic 65 contests between canada and the soviet union decided the 87 canada cup. Canada ussr, canada cup 1987 final, game 3 highlights. The 1987 canada cup was one of the greatest sporting tournaments outside of the olympic games.
It was the second edition of the event started five years earlier, and canada was the prohibitive favourite. The 1987 canada cup was an international hockey tournament which ran from aug. The canada cup would bring together the top hockeyplaying countries in the world. Sunday, september 1981 the 1981 canada cup was all about momentum. This was the only canada cup to feature a team from west germany, who managed a. Google has many special features to help you find exactly what youre looking for. This is a pricey dvd set, but the 87 canada cup is the gold standard for hockey fansthe most competitive and thrilling contest ever staged in the canada cup series. Canada defeated the united states 61 in the third place game. On the 30year anniversary of the 1987 canada cup final, hall. Once the file has been downloaded to your pc you may open the file. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. Same style jersey mario lemieux wore during the 1987 canada cup tournament while playing for team canada jersey features. Every goal and assist by the great one and mario from the 1987 canada cup roundrobin 82887 vs cze 44 tie 0.
Doug maclellanhockey hall of fame the series moved to hamilton, and team canada led 31 after the first period, but this time it was the soviets who fought back to tie the game at three in the. Canada cup i ishockey 1984 spelades i kanada och usa, och vanns av kanada, som slog sverige i finalserien. Play sporcles virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Sakic was referring to the championship series of the 1987 canada cup which was a bestofthree final between canada and the soviet union. Jun 15, 20 1997 stanley cup finals philadelphia flyers vs detroit red wings, june 7, 1997 duration. Feb 03, 2012 1987 canada cup mario mike and the great one wayne gretzky ch 7 of 7 duration. Our freetouse software is available for desktop on windows and mac, and on mobile devices via the app for android and ios. Back in the 1980s when you didnt have nhlers at the olympics, this was the best hockey competition around. It set the stage for a dramatic winnertakeall game 3 on sept.
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