This mint stamp commemorates the 1986 World Ice Hockey Championships, Moscow. The stamp was issued by Russia on April 12, 1986.

For the hockey enthusiast, here is a collection of five different Hockey souvenir sheets- each with a nice, clean, cancel. Each sheet commemorates Olympic Hockey.

An attractive collection of 25 different cancelled stamps, each featuring Hockey; many commemorate Olympic Hockey. Issuing countries include Russia, Hungary, Korea, Czechoslovakia, and Nicaragua.

Issued on July 1, 1988, this cancelled stamp commemorates the USSR Hockey team- winners of the Gold Medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. The stamp features a Russian Hockey player and the Olympic emblem.

Issued by the United States on January 11, 1992, to commemorate the 16th Winter Olympic Games, this mint strip of five stamps features hockey, figure skating, speed skating, skiing, and bobsledding. These are semi-jumbo commemorative stamps (relative to the then "standard" stamp size) strikingly designed in "hot" colors.

Issued on January 6, 1994 by the United States, this strip of five mint stamps commemorated the 1994 Winter Olympics held in Lillehammer, Norway. Cleverly designed in "Winter cool" colors, the stamps feature the following events: slalom, luge, ice dancing, cross-country skiing, and ice hockey.

Issued by the United States on Feb. 1, 1980, this attached block of four mint stamps commemorated the 13th winter Olympic Games, held in Lake Placid, N.Y., U.S.A., Feb. 12-24, 1980. The featured sports are speed skating, downhill skiing, the ski jump, and ice hockey. For U.S. hockey fans, these Games were special; the U.S. team, composed of amateurs and college players and led by coach Herb Brooks, defeated the heavily favored Soviet Union 4-3. This game has since been known as the Miracle on Ice. The United States went on to win the gold medal by defeating Finland 4-2 in the final game.