Ray LeBlanc
Ice hockey player and Olympian
Born
October 24th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played goaltender in ice hockey, representing the United States in international competitions. Achieved recognition for performances during the 1994 Winter Olympics, where the team secured a fourth-place finish. Competed in various professional leagues, including the International Hockey League and the American Hockey League, contributing to team dynamics and showcasing individual skills.
Competed in the 1994 Winter Olympics
Played for the United States national team
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