Acting
Canadian hockey player.
13 movies sorted by popularity
Every player in the NHL dreams of winning a championship and having the honor of their name engraved on hockey's most prestigious trophy. Here are the stories of those, legends and the lesser known, who achieved the ultimate goal in the sport.
Award-winning sports chronicler Bud Greenspan delivers a powerful and emotional look at six individual stories in the official film of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City. Greenspan goes beyond highlight footage to tell the story of how these athletes overcome incredible obstacles to achieve Olympic glory.
A behind the scenes look at the creation of the Canadian Olympic Hockey Team and their quest for the Gold Medal. Canada's Gold Rush in 2002 is in indepth look at the Men's hockey team who competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics, from the training camp in September all the way to the final seconds of the Gold Medal clincher against the United States
In 2005, 18-year-old rookie Sidney Crosby was the NHL's number-one draft pick. This scrapbook of his first two seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins prove he's lived up to the honor. Cameras follow Crosby on and off the ice for his third year. He discusses his routines and strategy, but it's the footage of Crosby in action at the Winter Classic and Stanley Cup playoffs that reveals how he became the youngest captain in NHL history at age 20.
They call him "the Great One" and this is the first time ever he has told the many stories behind his greatest accomplishments and moments. Hosted by hockey personality John Davidson and Wayne's good friend, Keifer Sutherland, sports fans take a journey into the man that is Wayne Gretzky.
The story of the Pittsburgh Penguins; from their beginnings as a team epitomizing bad luck in the NHL to their rebirth and multifaceted redemption by Mario Lemieux, and their now current success by way of Sidney Crosby. This is the story of Pittsburgh's most unlikely addition to the city of champions.
Follow Team Canada ‘87 from the very beginning to the final moments when they defeated the Soviets in the Canada Cup. Experience the painful struggles to put the team together, the dressing room tension between periods, and the complex, strategic thinking of coach Mike Keenan. Join the team as they battle through the tournament, and slowly come together for the climactic three game final series.
It's Our Game documents one of the Canadian national hockey teams, showcasing how passionately their countrymen love the sport. The filmmakers follow the team as they travel to Finland to play in international competition.
Documentary chronicling the Penguins' 1990-91 season and first Stanley Cup run. Features some great clips of the players inside the team plane and talking about each game and what it felt like to win the Stanley Cup for the first time in their careers.
From its inception in 1917 until today, the National Hockey League has provided unforgettable moments that turned players into legends, while capturing the hearts of hockey fans through the generations. NHL Productions has gathered these memories on one DVD "NHL Greatest Moments". Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Patrick Roy, Maurice Richard and Jacques Plante are just some of the hockey heroes whose breathtaking feats are celebrated. With Stanely Cup winning overtime goals, record-breaking achievements and heart-stopping goaltending greatness, every hockey fan must own this amazing retrospective.
Documentary about Sidney Crosby who entered the NHL as the most hyped prospect in hockey history and arguably sports history.
The Best. Ever. Mario Lemieux - As Seen on FSN Pittsburgh. “The greatest athlete to ever come out of Pittsburgh. Greatest athlete – bar none. The most respected athlete to come out of this city in our lifetime.” Mike Lange, Penguins Announcer. “I’ve watched all the great hockey players – Rock Richard, Jean Beliveau, Orr, Mikita. There’s nobody as good as Mario. Nobody.” Craig Patrick, Pittsburgh General Manager.
The story of the 1988-89 Pittsburgh Penguins
