Mario Lemieux
Chronology
1965 | Born October 5 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Jean-Guy and Pierette Lemieux |
1984 | Selected as first choice in draft by Pittsburgh Penguins |
1991-92 | Pittsburgh Penguins win two consecutive Stanley Cup championships |
1993 | Marries Nathalie Asselin on June 26 |
1993 | Diagnosed with Hodgkin's Disease |
1997 | Announces retirement as professional athlete |
1999 | Becomes part-owner of Pittsburgh Penguins |
2000 | Returns to lineup of Pittsburgh Penguins |
2002 | Member of Canadian men's hockey team at Salt Lake City Olympic Games |
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