Legends from the 1976 Canada Cup team, Bobby Orr and Serge Savard followed by Bobby Clarke and Darryl Sittler attend the 6th Serge Savard Invitational golf tournament at Mirage Golf Club in Terrebonne, Que., on Tuesday. Share Save for later Please log in to bookmark this story. Log In Create Free Account
Serge Savard says the best Canadian hockey team he ever played on wasn’t the one that beat the Soviet Union in the legendary 1972 Summit Series.
That honour belongs to the less-celebrated — but supremely talented — squad that won the inaugural Canada Cup in 1976.
“The best team ever formed,” the Montreal Canadiens legend said.
The 1976 Canadian men’s hockey team reunited on Tuesday at Le Mirage Golf Club for Savard’s annual tournament, almost 50 years after Darry