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She only played an exhibition game. A Canadian from Quebec - Manon Rheamue - Goalie Ithink that is the proper spelling of her name. She tryed out for the Tamapa Bay Lightning but it was really only a gimmick to sell tickets. I think she played one period in the game.

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No female goalie has ever played in an NHL regular season game, however, the Tampa Bay Lighning did invite goalie Manon Rheaume to their 1992 training camp, where she played in preseason games vs. the St. Louis Blues, and the Boston Bruins (1993). She made the Lightning's top level farm team, the Atlanta Knights, and played in a total of 24 games in various inor pro leagues. She has starred for the Minnesota Whitecaps of the WWHL, leading them to the 2009 Clarkson Cup finals.

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