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Michael Eruzione

Michael Eruzione is a former American ice hockey player best known for his leadership during the 1980 Winter Olympics when the U.S. team won the gold medal. As captain, he played a key role in the "Miracle on Ice," inspiring Americans with his determination and spirit. After his playing career, Eruzione became a sports broadcaster and motivational speaker, sharing his Olympic experience and leadership lessons. His contributions to sports and his role in one of the most iconic moments in Olympic history have made him a celebrated figure in American hockey.