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Early years. The 1958–59 Gopher Hockey Team, including Lou Nanne, Larry Smith, and Herb Brooks (#9, seated bottom left). The 1963 USA Hockey Team in Europe - Captain Herb Brooks. USA Hockey team members 1963 boarding plane, Herb Brooks, Larry Smith. Brooks was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to Pauline and Herbert David Brooks.
Aug 12, 2003 · Herb Brooks, who coached United States ice hockey team, defeating mighty Soviets en route to eventual gold medal in 1980 Olympics, dies at age 66; photo (M)
Mar 13, 2023 · About Coach Brooks. Born on August 5, 1937, Herb Brooks grew up in a modest duplex at the corner of Payne and Ivy Streets, on the East side of St. Paul. Herb got his first taste of championship hockey when he led his St. Paul Johnson squad to the Minnesota high school title in 1955.
Feb 13, 2014 · Fans, writers, and hockey professionals explain how Herb Brooks' coaching style helped team USA win the 1980 Olympic gold medal for ice hockey. After winning the February 22nd 'Miracle on Ice...
American ice hockey player and coach Herb Brooks is best known for his role as the head coach of the gold medal-winning “Miracle on Ice” 1980 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team.
Aug 12, 2003 · Dave Anderson Sports of The Times column discusses legacy of hockey coach Herb Brooks, who coached US national team to victory against Russia in 1980 Olympics and died in car accident at age 66...
Herb Brooks was small at 5-11 (1.80) and 168 lbs. (76 kg.), but played hockey for four years at Minnesota. Although cut from the 1960 Olympic team, he played on both the 1964 and 1968 U.S. Olympic teams, but neither team won a medal.
