What did Al Michaels say when the 1980 U.S. Olympic men's hockey team defeated the Soviets in the semifinal?

Correct answer: Do you believe in miracles?

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RockNRollMama82
RockNRollMama82
I remember watching that game while folding newspapers for my paper route. Made me proud to be an American.
Player #10702960
Player #10702960
I remember it well. Had just gotten off work and stopped to have a couple of beers. It was one of the biggest and best celebrations ever.
Player #699435
Player #699435
RockNRollMama82, Me too!! It was SO exciting
bigden
bigden
lots of people don't realize that was not the Gold medal game. USA had to play another game after beating USSR.
Bluemoon7
Bluemoon7
I remember this game as well. For those who were not old enough they can watch the movie Miracle starring Kurt Russell. Great movie
toothless beachrat
toothless beachrat
I remember when he made the statement, it was an incredible achievement! I met Al when I worked at Sports Club L.A. where he played racquetball. This was in 1993.