Annotated Bibliography

Primary Sources
Book

Coffey, Wayne. ​The Boys of Winter the Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S.
Olympic Hockey Team​. Broadway Books, 2005.

This book was written about Miracle on Ice by having interviews on the players about their life
before and after the Miracle. We used this book to get inside perspective about the players that
played in the Miracle on Ice.

Newspaper

Eskenazi, Gerald. “U.S. Defeats Soviet Squad In Olympic Hockey by 4-3.” ​The New York Times​,
​https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0222.html.

This newspaper article is the day after Miracle on Ice and is telling people about what
happened in the medal round of the Olympics when the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team beat the
Soviet Union. This newspaper article will be used for the heart of our project. It also is used for
a primary source for our project.

Secondary Sources

Website

“About Coach Brooks.” ​Herb Brooks Foundation​, Herb Brooks Foundation, 2019,
www.herbbrooksfoundation.com/coachbrooks

This website is about Herb Brooks life as a hockey player and a hockey coach. We used this
website to gain information about Herb Brooks as a player and a coach.

Andrews, Evan. “The Miracle on Ice, 35 Years Ago.” ​History.com​, A&E Television Networks, 19 Feb.
2015,
www.history.com/news/the-miracle-on-ice-35-years-ago

This website was written to inform people about what Miracle on Ice is. We used this source to
get information about Miracle on Ice, and when and where it took place.

Bono, Sal. “Life After Gold: Nearly 40 Years After 'Miracle on Ice,' Where Are the Players Now?”
Inside Edition​, Inside Edition, 12 Feb. 2018,
www.insideedition.com/life-after-gold-nearly-40-years-after-miracle-ice-where-are-players-now-
40225
 This website is about the players that played in the XIII Olympics and how the game against
the Soviet Union changed their life, and also their life after they won the gold against Finland.
We used this website to get information about how old the players are and what the players do
today.

“Content Search.” ​The 1980 U.S. Olympic Team,​ U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame, 2019,
www.ushockeyhalloffame.com/page/show/831562-the-1980-u-s-olympic-team

This website is about the U.S. Olympic hockey team's coach, Herb Brooks, and how he
pushed the college kids to win gold at the XIII Olympics. We used this website to learn more
about the coach and to see the roster of the team that played at the XIII winter Olympic games.

Deutsche Welle. “Moscow 1980: Cold War, Cold Shoulder | DW | 31.07.2008.” ​DW.COM,​ Deutsche
Welle, www.dw.com/en/moscow-1980-cold-war-cold-shoulder/a-3524906-1

This website is about the U.S. boycotting from the 1980 Summer Olympics because of the
Soviet Union's invasion on Afghanistan in 1979. This website will be used for the Cold War
section in our project (or known as the background).

Foxsports. “1980 US Olympic Hockey Players Remember 'Miracle on Ice' 35 Years Later.” ​FOX
Sports,​ FOX Sports, 18 Feb. 2015,
www.foxsports.com/olympics/story/1980-olympics-us-hockey-miracle-ice-gold-medal-ussr-35-y
ears-lake-placid-021815

This website is about how some of the U.S. players from Miracle on Ice feel like beating the
Soviet Union was only yesterday, and how a lot of people bring it up to them. We used this
website to learn why the U.S. players feel like Miracle on Ice was yesterday.

Kreiser, John. “Look at 'Miracle on Ice' Players after Lake Placid.” ​NHL.com,​ NHL.com, 21 Feb. 2017,
www.nhl.com/news/look-at-miracle-on-ice-players-after-lake-placid/c-286973684

This website is about what the U.S. players did after they won the gold medal at Lake Placid in
the XIII Olympics. We used this website to learn what the players did after they won gold at the
Olympics in 1980

Pakarinen, Risto. “1980 Soviet Union Squad Was History's Greatest International Hockey Team.”
ESPN​, ESPN Internet Ventures, 19 Sept. 2016,
www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/17541053/nhl-world-cup-hockey-why-1980-soviet-union-squad-w
as-greatest-international-hockey-team-all

This website is about the Soviet Union Olympic hockey team being the most dominant
international team in the world from 1964-1988. We used this website to gain information about
 how the Soviet Union became the greatest team ever just by working hard and thinking that
they would win every game.

Person. “Miracle on Ice: USA Beats Soviet Union in 1980 Olympics.” Newsday, Newsday, 22 Feb.
2018,
www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/miracle-on-ice-usa-beats-soviet-union-in-1980-olympics-1.
9930682

This website had pictures with captions from the Olympics when the U.S. played. We used this
website to use the pictures and the captions that were for each picture.

“Soviet Union Men's Olympic Hockey Team Index.” ​Hockey-Reference.com,​ Sports Reference, 2019,
www.hockey-reference.com/olympics/teams/URS

This website gives all the stats from when the Soviet Union started playing Olympic hockey
(1956) to when they stopped playing Olympic hockey (1988), and all the players that were on
the Soviet Union hockey team while playing at the Olympics. We used this website to get stats
about the Soviet Union while they were in the Olympics from 1956-1988.

Staff, NPR. “'Red Army' Explores How The Cold War Played Out On Ice.” ​NPR​, NPR, 22 Jan. 2015,
www.npr.org/2015/01/22/378916505/red-army-explores-how-the-cold-war-played-out-on-ice

This website is about the Soviet Union and how they wanted to be the number one team in
sports in the world, and how after there contracts ended they wanted to get out of there and go
somewhere else in the world. We used this website to get information about how the Soviet
Union players wanted to get out of the Soviet Union after their contracts were done.

Yardley, William. “Viktor Tikhonov Dies at 84: Soviet Hockey Coach in ...” ​The New York Times​, The
New York Times, 24 Nov. 2014,
www.nytimes.com/2014/11/25/sports/hockey/viktor-tikhonov-soviet-hockey-coach-dies-at-84.ht
ml

This website is about how the head coach of the Soviet Union during Miracle on Ice, Viktor
Tikhonov and how he was a hard coach that demanded a lot of things from his players, then
he dies at the age of 84. We use this website to get information about how Viktor Tikhonov
was as a coach, and how he acted after the Soviet Union lost to the U.S. in the 1980 Olympics.