The White House is honoring the members of the 1980 Miracle on Ice hockey team.The historic Olympic hockey game took place in Lake Placid, when Team USA defeated the Soviet Union by just one point. The game remains as one of the most memorable moments in American sports history.Lawmakers passed a bill honoring the team earlier this year, and on Friday, President Donald Trump is set to sign the bill and commemorate the lasting legacy of their achievement.
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. —
The White House is honoring the members of the 1980 Miracle on Ice hockey team.
The historic Olympic hockey game took place in Lake Placid, when Team USA defeated the Soviet Union by just one point. The game remains as one of the most memorable moments in American sports history.
Lawmakers passed a bill honoring the team earlier this year, and on Friday, President Donald Trump is set to sign the bill and commemorate the lasting legacy of their achievement.