Ray LeBlanc

Ice hockey player and Olympian

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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