Ice-Breaker: The '72 Summit Series (2025)
September 2022 marked the 50th anniversary of the Summit Series, the iconic hockey tournament that pitted the best players from Canada against the best from the Soviet Union. This documentary enlarges the canvas to tell the story from the unique perspectives of a diverse group who are rarely, if ever, heard: diplomats, NHL hockey legends, Soviet players, journalists, fans, broadcasters, business leaders and Team Canada’s Chairman – all reveal untold stories about what happened before, during, and after September ‘72.
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Cast
Wayne Gretzky
as Self
Wayne Gretzky is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player..
Angela James
as Self
Terry Mosher
as Self
Alan Eagleson
as Self
Robert Alan Eagleson (born April 24, 1933) is a disbarred Canadian lawyer, hockey agent and promoter. He was the first professional hockey agent and first executive director of the NHL Players Associa...
Vladislav Tretiak
as Self
Vladislav Tretiak (born April 25. 1952) is considered to be one of the finest ice hockey goaltenders to ever play the game. Playing for the Soviet Union national team and CSKA Moscow, he won 3 Olympic...
Igor Larionov
as Self
Igor Nikolayevich Larionov (born 3 December 1960) is a hockey player and coach, considered to be one of the finest Russian players ever. Known as the "Professor" for his keen hockey mind, over his 27...
Director
Robbie Hart