The Olympics stir up more than the ordinary border battle for the three couples of former American and Canadian athletes, who have bridged the divide to build lives together away from the ice.
In 1992, Rhéaume became the first woman to play an NHL game when she tended the crease for the Lightning. Nearly three decades later, she’s still inspiring girls to play hockey.
Daniella Ponticelli is the voice of the University Saskatchewan women’s ice hockey team, which is the first women’s program in Canada to get a full season of games broadcasted.