Everytime I played the "hickey" game I came out a winner. Though now that you mention it, it has been quite awhile.
However, I think you're referring to the "Miracle on Ice" where the US hockey team beat the Russians during the 1980 Olympics in Lake Placid, NY.
If he'd kept wearing his belt with the big shiny buckle he wouldn't need those chaps to keep his britches from fallen off.
What do you suppose he intends doin' with that bridle 'n reins ...