And others saying never stop believing in miracles, a subtle reference to another famous hockey game. Nbcs Chris Jansing has more. Reporter well, it is true that neither team was facing elimination tonight, but the matchup had the feeling of an olympic gold final. National pride was on the line. A monumental chapter in a decadesold rivalry had bars from hoboken, to austin to columbus, opening before breakfast, because in russia, fans were anxious for a rematch 34 years after the little game deemed the miracle on ice. Whave been waiting since 1980 for this day. Reporter call it epic, call it thrilling, even an inconstant classic. Could you sense the americans who are there though . Oh, yeah, absolutely, you could hear them. Reporter the raucus heavily russian crowd, including Vladimir Putin inside and russian viewing parties outside. Faces telling the tale of 65 minutes of heartpounding intensity. A 22 tie, overtime, and then it went to a sudden death shootout. What emotions are going t