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The Checkers were a ragtag girls team that couldn't even get equipment. But with the help of friends and family, they won the national championship for a true "Miracle in Concord." The miracle continued to the world championships in Helsinki and took them to the Soviet Union -- and some real-life iron curtain intrigue. In 1979, the won that world championship. They BROKE THE ICE for all girls wanting to play hockey and compete in the future.