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What is Vladislav Tretiak’s nickname?

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Vladislav Tretiak, a Russian ice hockey goaltender, was given the nickname "The Iron Curtain" due to his impressive performances in goal during the Cold War. He was a key player on the Soviet national team that won seven consecutive Olympic gold medals and nine consecutive world championships. Tretiak is considered to be one of the greatest goaltenders of all time.
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