In Popular Culture
In the 1981 TV movie about the gold medal-winning hockey team entitled Miracle on Ice, Christian is played by Thomas F. Duffy.
In the 2004 Disney film Miracle, he is played by Steve Kovalcik. Kovalcik attended the same high school, Armada High School in Armada, Michigan, as well-known sports announcer Dick Enberg.
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