No. Helmut Balderis was from Latvia, making him the only non-Russian player on the team.
Bill Ranford is the part owner of the BCHL jr. hockey team Coquitlam Express. The team is located near Vancouver. Im sure it came down to it beeing a good goal tender to be able to do what is required for production so near to the set.
Herb Brooks, Patti Brooks, Craig Patrick, Walter Bush, Doc Nagobads, Jim Craig, Mike Eruzione, Jack O'Callahan, Rob McClanahan, Ralph Cox, and others
What is the plot of Miracle?
The true story of Herb Brooks, the player-turned-coach who led the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Soviet squad.
What was the budget for Miracle?
$28 million
How much did Miracle earn at the worldwide box office?
$64.4 million
How much did Miracle earn at the US box office?
$64.4 million
What is Miracle rated?
PG
What genre is Miracle?
Biographical, Drama, Historical Drama, Historical, and Sports
