LAKE PLACID, NY - FEB 22: Team USA celebrates their 4-3 victory over the Soviet Union in the semi-final Men's Ice Hockey event at the Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York on February 22, 1980. The game was dubbed "the Miracle on Ice". The USA went on to win the gold medal by defeating Finland 4-2 in the gold medal game. (Photo by Steve Powell /Getty Images)
What happened on February 23 in the history of the New York Rangers
On this date in 1983, Mark Pavelich scored five goals in an 11-3 win over the Hartford Whalers at Madison Square Garden.