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Why does Jim Craig refuse to take herb?

Why does Jim Craig refuse to take herb?

Question by author Nstar6. 8 Who refuses to take the test that Coach Herb Brooks requests that the players take? Jim tells Herb he doesn’t understand what the quiz has to do with hockey. He has them take the quiz so he can make sure that he can push them extremely hard.

Why does Jim Craig say he won’t take Herb’s psychology test?

Jim Craig : Hey, Coach. Herb Brooks : Just wondering why you didn’t take this test. Jim Craig : Yeah, umm… it’s nothing against you or anything. I just don’t see what it has to do with stopping the puck.

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Did Jim Craig really not take the test?

After selecting his team members, Coach Brooks required every player to take a psychological test, but Jim Craig refused and Coach Brooks did not require him to take it.

Why does Doc say that Herb is treating the team so harshly?

Why does Doc say that Herb is treating the team so harshly? Herb used some “tough love” with his team.

What reasons does Herb give for picking his team after one day to Walter?

He wanted to make sure that they would be able to handle the stress of everything that would happen. He also wanted to make sure they would be able to learn a whole new style of hockey. How many players were in the final team?

What did Herb Brooks say to his team?

Herb Brooks was the coach of the 1980 Men’s US Olympic hockey team. Brooks talks about them being born, growing up, mending together, and tells them how they are going to play as if he was their father, “Tonight, we skate with them. Tonight, we stay with them. And we shut them down because we can!”.

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What happened to Jim Craig’s mom?

“She was the one who sharpened the skates; things like that.” Margaret Craig succumbed to cancer in 1977, an event that brought Jim and his dad closer than most fathers and sons.

Is Jim Craig married?

Sharlene Craigm. 1988
Jim Craig/Spouse

What did Herb Brooks actually say?

“Great moments are born from great opportunity, and that’s what you have here tonight, boys. That’s what you’ve earned here tonight. One game; if we played them ten times, they might win nine.

Who was the last guy cut from 1980 hockey?

Ralph Cox
He was the last player cut from the famed 1980 Mens Olympic Hockey Team that won the gold medal at Lake Placid. Cox was inducted into the New Hampshire Athletics Hall of Fame in 1986….

Ralph Cox
National team United States
NHL Draft 122nd overall, 1977 Boston Bruins
Playing career 1979–1986

How accurate was the movie Miracle?

This film is considered to be one of the most accurate depictions of true events, including dialogue. Over 280 miles of film were shot, more than any other Disney movie. Herb Brooks died in a car accident during principal photography of this film. A dedication is made for him before the ending credits.

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Who said the Miracle speech?

This speech was given by Herb Brooks (actor Kurt Russell) in the 2004 movie Miracle right before the U.S.A National Hockey team played the Soviet Union National Hockey team in the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics.