Manon Rhéaume, The First Woman To Play NHL Hockey

from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson

Today in 1972, the birthday of Manon Rhéaume, who made history as the first woman to ever play in the National Hockey League. Plus: today is National Tortilla Chip Day. There are lots of ways to celebrate, like recreating the work of a Reddit user who, in 2021, made a prom dress out of old bags of Doritos. Manon Rheaume realizes her NHL debut was ‘not just another game’ (SportsNet) I made a prom dress out of recycled Doritos bags from my school cafeteria (Reddit)Make it a goal to join our community of supporters on Patreon

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