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Manon Rheaume

Born: Feb. 24, 1972
Hockey

2-time gold medallist (1992,94) at the Women's World Hockey Championships as goaltender for Canada; first woman to sign a professional hockey contract; started in goal in an exhibition game for the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sept. 23, 1992 to become the only woman to play in an NHL game.


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