Summit '72(2022)

Summit '72 is a documentary series that chronicles the legendary 1972 eight-game hockey showdown between Canada and the Soviet Union. The series examines this pivotal Cold War-era competition through a contemporary lens, revealing how the matches shaped Canadian national identity and resonated across both nations. Beyond the rink, it explores the political and cultural tensions of the era—the space race, détente, and competing ideologies—that made every goal feel like something far greater than sport. Through archival footage, interviews, and expert analysis, Summit '72 unpacks why this series remains one of the most significant sporting events in history and continues to define how Canadians see themselves.