Was there a third goalie in the 1980 Gold Medal Hockey team and he was left off of the team? What was his name

Answer 1

No there where only 2 goalies on te rooster of the 1980 United States hockey team. 3 or 4 Goalies where invited to the US olympic tryouts but only 2 made the team. Here is a roster of the US and Russia olympic Hockey teams in 1980.

United States
Pos.
G *Jim Craig 21 North Easton, MA Boston U.
D *Ken Morrow 22 Flint, MI Bowling Green
D *Mike Ramsey 18 Minneapolis, MN Minnesota
C *Mark Johnson 21 Madison, WI Wisconsin
LW Mike Eruzione 25 Winthrop, MA Boston U.
RW *Dave Silk 21 Scituate, MA Boston U.
D Bill Baker 22 Grand Rapids, MN Minnesota
C Neal Broten 20 Roseau, MN Minnesota
D Dave Christian 20 Warroad, MN North Dakota
RW Steve Christoff 21 Richfield, MN Minnesota
RW John Harrington 22 Virginia, MN Minnesota-Duluth
G Steve Janaszak 22 White Bear Lake, MN Minnesota
LW *Rob McClanahan 22 St. Paul, MN Minnesota
D Jack O'Callahan 22 Charlestown, MA Boston U.
C Mark Pavelich 21 Eveleth, MN Minnesota-Duluth
LW Buzz Schneider 25 Babbitt, MN Minnesota
RW Eric Strobel 21 Rochester, MN Minnesota
D Bob Suter 22 Madison, WI Wisconsin
LW Phil Verchota 22 Duluth, MN Minnesota
C Mark Wells 21 St. Clair Shores, MI Bowling Green
[edit] Soviet Union
Pos. Name Age Hometown
G *Vladislav Tretiak 27 Orudyevo, Moscow Oblast, Russia
D *Viacheslav Fetisov 21 Moscow, Russia
D *Alexei Kasatonov 20 Saint Petersburg, Russia
C *Vladimir Petrov 32 Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia
LW *Valeri Kharlamov 32 Moscow, Russia
RW *Boris Mikhailov 35 Moscow, Russia
RW Helmuts Balderis 27 Riga, Latvia
D Zinetula Bilyaletdinov 24 Moscow, Russia
RW Aleksandr Golikov 27 Penza, Russia
LW Vladimir Krutov 19 Moscow, Russia
RW Yuri Lebedev 28 Moscow, Russia
RW Sergei Makarov 21 Chelyabinsk, Russia
C/RW Aleksandr Maltsev 30 Kirovo-Chepetsk, Russia
G Vladimir Myshkin 34 Kirovo-Chepetsk, Russia
D Vasili Pervukhin 24 Penza, Russia
LW Aleksandr Skvortsov 25 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
D Sergei Starikov 21 Chelyabinsk, Russia
D Valeri Vasiliev 30 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
C Viktor Zhluktov 36 Inta, Komi Republic, Rus
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