“Interdependence is defined as two or more entities mutually dependent on each other. » (Windermere, Web) No member of hockey could perform without the other. Without a defender, the rest of the team is unable to compete with other teams. A subsection of team interdependence is overall interdependence, which was the type of interdependence used in Miracle. Overall interdependence requires a high level of interaction and coordination within the team. Each member must understand their role on the team, depend on other members to accomplish their task, and know when to let other members shine. During hockey competitions, American players had to switch players throughout the game to maintain sustained play. Along with the interdependence of teams, the interdependence of objectives must be present. Goal interdependence is a shared vision of a team goal that correlates with each member's goals. It was present on the hockey team; the main motivation of the whole team was to represent their country well and the individual objective was to make the