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For most Canadians (definitely for all Canadians over the age of 40 or so), the defining moment, nationally, culturally, athletically was the Canada-Russia 'Summit Series', played in September in 1972. Here are the final few minutes - uncut - including Paul Henderson's immortal goal. The tension, and joy when he scored, and the dismay of the Russian players, is palpable even now. The voice - of course - the late, immortal Foster Hewitt.