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1980 USA hockey team members 'Run Back the Miracle' in Lake Placid reunion

Jim Craig, the goaltender for the "Miracle on Ice," relived the glory days with Fox News Digital before a reunion with teammates at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid.

The final day of next month's Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina will mark 46 years since arguably the greatest sporting upset of all time.

On Feb. 22, 1980, amateur hockey players from the United States shocked the world when they defeated the Soviet Union, 4-3, in what has been known as the "Miracle on Ice."

Nearly 46 years later, captain Mike Eruzione, goalie Jim Craig, leading goalscorer Mark Johnson and play-by-play announcer Al Michaels were back at what is now called Herb Brooks Arena to "Run Back the Miracle."

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(L-R) Mark Johnson, Jim Craig and Mike Eruzione visit their locker room from the "Miracle on Ice." (Michelob Ultra)

Powered by Michelob Ultra, the event reimagined pivotal moments from the legendary U.S. Olympic men’s ice hockey team victory using high-definition holograms, full-surface ice projection and historic footage, allowing fans to relive the magic of one of the most celebrated moments in sports history.

"What we're able to do here is we're able to relive the moment that we never had a chance to do. When the Olympics ended, you know, I think in five days, I was playing in the National Hockey League. So was Mark Johnson," Craig said in an interview with Fox News Digital hours before Thursday's event. "We just, all of a sudden, we were on a team, and we were just gone. And so, this is going to be great. We're going to relive years of experience. It's going to bring back this memory to different generations."

For Michaels, whose famous call has carried on for generations, it was just his

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