How Iceland Became The Mighty Ducks' No. 1 Villain

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A country with little hockey history — and just two ice rinks in the entire nation — became the villain in a generation's most popular hockey movie. How did it happen? Only A Game's Martin Kessler has the story of a young screenwriter, Glasnost and a daytime soap opera.

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