NEW MINAS, N.S. — Gretzky to Lemieux in 1987 and Sidney Crosby’s golden goal at the 2010 Olympics are two of the biggest moments in Canadian hockey ...
When Team Canada arrived in Moscow, there were bags of telegrams and letters of support from home. They were left near the entrance to the team’s dressing room.“I think there was a mystique,” Prime said. “The iron curtain … we didn’t know what was going on behind those borders and sometimes your imagination goes a little nuts.”
The start of the series in Moscow didn’t go as planned for the Canadians. They squandered a three-goal lead to lose the opener 5-4. Suddenly, Canada had no room for error. They trailed the best-of-eight series 3-1-1.Henderson scored three straight game-winning goals to give Canada the series win and write his name into hockey lore.“This is the perfect year to do that — put Paul Henderson in the Hall of Fame.”Prime was working for an education publishing house in 1972.
It also is why celebrities like Walter Gretzky, Peter Mansbridge and former prime minister Stephen Harper answered calls when Prime reached out for the two books.
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