Cold War on Ice: Summit Series '72
“I really thought it was going to be an all star game. We were going to have some laughs and some fun.” – Phil Esposito
January 2, 2012
1h 30m
TV Movie
Documentary
Overview
Cold War on Ice, produced by Emmy Award-winner Ross Greenburg, chronicles the historic 27-day ice hockey Summit Series in September of 1972 between a team of NHL All-Stars from Canada and the Soviet National Team during the height of the Cold War.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
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Cast
Peter Coyote
Narrator
Phil Esposito
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Harry Sinden
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Rod Gilbert
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Paul Henderson
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Vladislav Tretiak
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Boris Mikhailov
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Aleksandr Yakushev
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Arthur Chidlovski
Soviet hockey historianP
Pete Mahovlich
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Jean-Paul Parise
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Roy MacSkimming
hockey authorJ
Jennifer Conway
hockey historianR
Roy MacGregor
Globe & Mail journalistG
Gerald Eskenazi
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