Manon Rhéaume, a trailblazer for women in professional hockey, has made history once again by becoming the general manager of the PWHL's Detroit franchise. Rhéaume, a Canadian former goaltender, became the first woman to play in the NHL during a preseason game in 1992, shattering barriers and paving the way for future generations of female players. As the first female GM in the PWHL, Rhéaume is set to bring her extensive experience and knowledge to the Detroit team, with a focus on building a competitive roster and growing the sport in the region. With her groundbreaking appointment, Rhéaume is set to inspire a new wave of female hockey professionals and cement her legacy as a true pioneer in the sport.
Women’s hockey trailblazer Manon Rhéaume named GM of PWHL Detroit The New York Times
