1974 Summit Series
Bobby Hull- Gordie + Mark Howe- Paul Henderson, Gerry Cheevers
Frank Mahovlich- Pat Stapleton- Ralph Backstrom- John McKenzie
Alexander Yakushev-Valery Kharlamov- Vladimir Petrov
Boris Mikhailov
WHA (World Hockey Association) + the Soviet National Team
Four games in Canada
Four in the Soviet Union
These are Original Broadcasts
Most of the commercials and intermissions have been removed
The quality of the Games played in Canada is Excellent!
The broadcasts from the USSR suffered some problems from the satellite feed
A couple of periods are completely missed, some interference through out
This is very close to the quality these were originally broadcast in
Commentators- Don Chevrier, John Esaw, Howie Meeker (Golly-Gee) + Tom McKee
WHA vs USSR Summit Series (Eight Games)
Game 1- 2 Discs Set –
September 17, 1974 Quebec City
2 goals and an assist by Bobby Hull
Pre-Game interviews
Post-Game interviews with Bobby Hull + Valeri Kharlamov
Game 2-- (Third Period Only)
September 19, 1974 Toronto
post-game interviews with both goalies Cheevers and Tretiak!
Game 3- 2 Discs Set
September 21, 1974 Winnipeg-
Pre-Game Show
Game 4- 2 Discs Set
September 23, 1974 Vancouver
Pre-Game Show and a post-game interview with Bobby Hull
Bobby Hull with a hat-trick, 7 goals scored in just a first period
Game 5-
October 1, 1974 Moscow
Due to satellite problems only the third period was broadcast!
Even then there are some problems at the end!
Just third period
Game 6-
October 3, 1974 Moscow
Due to satellite problems, again, the first 30 minutes or so
have no play by play, just music (Well, I guess it’s music) with the video
This was a rough game, even a couple of fights break out!
Game 7- 2 Discs Set
October, 5 1974 Moscow
Pre-Game Show
Game 8
October, 6 1974 Moscow
Pre-Game Show
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