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Canada is still haunted by the legacy of the 1972 Summit Series

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par Taylor McKee, Assistant Professor, Sport Management, Brock University

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series. This hockey series, played between Canada and the former Soviet Union, has become the subject of Canadian cultural myth-making since Paul Henderson’s winning goal for Canada during the final game.

The 1972 Summit Series — also known as the Canada-U.S.S.R. Series — was an eight-game hockey series played half in Canada and half…

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