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Article: U.S. VS. RUSSIA: BLAST FROM THE PAST RICHTER SOLID IN NET FOR U.S. U.S. 2, RUSSIA 2.(Sports)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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- February 17, 2002
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SALT LAKE CITY - U.S. vs. Russia, Herb Brooks against the world. The Cold War intrigue of another generation came alive at these Olympic Games.
True, there are different rules and different players from Brooks' ``Miracle on Ice'' 22 years earlier, but the action Saturday night at the E Center was plenty riveting.
After falling behind early in the third period on a goal by Sergei Fedorov, the U.S. rallied late and tied the game 2-2 when Brett Hull scored at the 15:30 mark.
``I kind of wigged out on the first play, but I'm just glad it went in,'' Hull said. ``Against a team like this with so many skilled players you really have to be on your ...