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Kim St-Pierre celebrates after winning gold at the 2006 Olympics.But she lost the first game she put it on.Parents Louise and Andre encouraged her to continue, even though there were no girls' teams in Chateauguay, Que., in the 1980s.
"It made me the person I am today, to never give up and always be ready every time I had a chance to step on the ice." She enters the Hall alongside NHL players Jarome Iginla, Marian Hossa, Kevin Lowe and Doug Wilson and builder Ken Holland in the class of 2020 announced Wednesday. "She just went out her business winning lots of games and playing for Team Canada for a long time, which as a goaltender is not an easy feat."Jarome Iginla, Kim St-Pierre, Marian Hossa, Ken Holland, Kevin Lowe and Doug Wilson have been voted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.St-Pierre was Canada's starter in world championship finals from 2001 to 2008. She was named the tournament's top goalie in both 2001 and 2004.
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