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Chapter 13- Team Canada 1972 (1517 words) |
 | Canada had participated in international tournaments since 1920s when the first Olympics were held. |
| In April 1972, during the World Championship held in Prague, special negotiations were held between representatives from both Canada and the USSR. |
| The first stop for the Air Canada charter was the Montreal International Airport where the players were treated to a ride on fire trucks as the fans loudly cheered. |
| 1972 Canada/Soviet Union Summit Series (1617 words) |
| Canada led the game 3-1 and 4-2, yet, in the end, the Soviets came out of it with a tie. |
| Team Canada matched the Soviets goal for goal in the first period until they fell behind 5-3 midway through the second. |
| While Team Canada celebrated the goal, Team Soviet were yelling and screaming at the referees that the light didn't go on. |
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