8″x10″ Photo 1980 Olympic Hockey Stars Jim Craig & Vladislav Tretjak Limited Edition Photo of myself and Vladislav Tretjak. Now that the Olympics are officially over, we are all left with memories – new and old. I find myself thinking about this time in my life and in particular this photo – me shaking hands with Vladislav Tretiak after the game in 1980. Tretiak was long considered the gold-standard of hockey goalies in the world leading up to 1980 and, […]

“I wanted to thank you for expediting my recent order for the autographed USA Olympic jersey. It made it to my house very quickly and I was able to gift it before moving out to California. The gift was loved and the customer service was outstanding! I met Mr. Craig several years ago with my hockey team when he spoke at the Naval Academy. I was on the inaugural women’s ice hockey team and his discussion inspired us to work […]

In the bedlam and joyous hysteria on the ice following our gold medal-clinching win over Finland on February 24, 1980, I searched the stands for my father. I was remembering all the personal sacrifices that my parents made for me.  Remember family 1st, appreciate all the family members, friends, and mentors that have made personal sacrifices for you. Remember, no team and no individual can achieve greatness without the personal sacrifice of many. Jim Craig – Gold Medal Strategies, Chapter […]