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Oslo, Norway, Feb. 19, 1952: A Canadian player chases the puck behind the net in a game against Czechoslovakia at the Olympics. Canada spotted the Czechs a goal in the battle of unbeaten teams but came back for a 4-1 win and went on to capture the gold medal — for the last time until 2002, as it turned out.

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