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...current director of health services at Dartmouth College, John H. Turco '70, was the extra who scored the winning goal during the hockey scene. Although he describes his experience with the movie as exciting, he says the filming had its tedious moments as well...
Though O'Neal was a good athlete, his ice skating skills were virtually nonexistent--a fact Turco remembers vividly, because the scenes featuring Barrett as a hockey star had to be shot and re-shot...
...Turco says the hockey fight scene between O'Neal and an opponent had to be filmed repeatedly because O'Neal could not stay standing long enough to skate toward the other player. A shot of the two actors nose-to-nose, rather than a dramatic approach, had to suffice for the final...
...contest was a classic showdown between two of the country's top goaltenders, matching each other spectacular save for spectacular save. Michigan freshman Marty Turco and Maine junior Blair Allison each recorded over 50 saves...
...experience won out over precociousness, when at 28 seconds into the third extra session, Maine's Dan Shermerhorn beat Turco on a semi-breakaway off a face-off, ending Michigan's season and propelling the weary Black Bears to the finals for a chance at their second title in three years...