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	Mario Lemieux - MSN Encarta
		Mario Lemieux (born October 5, 1965) is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played 17 seasons for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL) between...
		Mario Lemieux, born in 1965, Canadian professional ice hockey player, who had a brilliant Hall of Fame career in the National Hockey League (NHL) despite dealing with numerous injuries and health problems.
		Lemieux’s illness caused him to miss the entire 1994-95 season, but he returned to the Penguins the following year and won his third MVP trophy and fifth scoring title, compiling 69 goals and 92 assists.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761576622/Mario_Lemieux.html (597 words)

	Mario Lemieux@Everything2.com
		Mario Lemieux, born October 5th 1965 in Montreal, Quebec, is perhaps, and in my opinion, the greatest, but at minimum one of the greatest hockey players ever.
		Mario Lemieux was born in Montreal, Quebec on October 5, 1965.
		Mario was greeted with a standing ovation from the crowd and players on April 26, 1997 in Philadelphia in what was to be his final game as the Penguins were eliminated from the playoffs.
	www.everything2.com /node/126693 (1499 words)

	Report on Mario Lemieux
		Mario Lemieux was born on October 5, 1965, in Ville Emard, a working-class neighborhood on the outskirts of Montreal, Canada.
		Mario skated in alone on the goalie, shifting his body and the puck from side to side until the goalie was pulled into the empty net and raised his stick in glee.
		Mario had all the tools that he needed to be the best player, but he was lacking the discipline to work and develop the full tapestry of his unique talents.
	www.angelfire.com /sports/marioreport (4442 words)

	Mario Lemieux - AskMen.com
		Mario Lemieux, known commonly throughout the sports world as "Super Mario," is a true hockey legend; he has done and continues to do so much for the sport.
		Mario's treatment was intense and ran from Feb 1st to March 2nd and as a surprise to many, Mario returned to the ice the day of his final treatment, and scored a goal and added an assist.
		Mario announced that he would be retiring at season's end, stating his back injuries and the tight checking style that began to dominate the game as the main causes.
	www.askmen.com /men/sports/34_mario_lemieux.html (1436 words)

	Mario Lemieux Biography, pictures and stats - Hockey Fans
		Mario "The Magnificent" Lemieux was born on September 5, 1965, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
		Mario went on to chalk up 100 points in his rookie campaign and was awarded the Calder Trophy as best first year player.
		In January of 1993 Mario Lemieux's health problems took a turn for the worse as he was diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease, a treatable form of cancer.
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	Mario Lemieux
		Lemieux was selected first overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft.
		Mario Lemieux led the Penguins to both of their Stanley Cup titles in 1990-91 and 1991-92 and was named the Conn Smythe Trophy winner in both of those years.
		Lemieux was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Disease[?], a form of cancer, in 1993.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ma/Mario_Lemieux.html (257 words)

	Mario Lemieux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mario Lemieux (born October 5, 1965, in Montréal, Québec, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played 17 seasons for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League between 1984 and 2006.
		Mario Lemieux is the youngest of three sons of Jean-Guy and Pierrette Lemieux.
		Lemieux was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in January and was forced to undergo energy-draining radiation treatments, once again leaving his career and possibly even his survival in doubt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mario_Lemieux (3192 words)

	Mario Lemieux Biography - Mario-Lemieux.com
		Lemieux was born on October 5, 1965, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the youngest of three sons of Jean-Guy and Pierrette Lemieux.
		Lemieux scored on his final shift in his last home game of the playoffs and two nights later added another as Lemieux was given a standing ovation by the Philadelphia fans as he bid farewell to the NHL due to his various injuries suffered over his career.
		Mario Lemieux, considered by many to be the most talented hockey player ever, often finds his name mentioned in the top 5 hockey players of all-time and his numbers and resume do not dispute that sentiment.
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	Hockey Biography of Mario Lemieux
		Lemieux scored on his final shift in his last home game of the playoffs and two nights later added another as Lemieux was given a standing ovation by the Philadelphia fans as he bid farewell to the NHL due to his various injuries suffered over his career.
		Lemieux bought the team to help recover unfulfilled contractual payments by former Penguins owners and to keep the team in Pittsburgh, making the then-retired star, who deferred millions in salary he was owed, the first former player to become majority owner of his former team.
		Mario Lemieux, considered by many to be the most talented hockey player ever, often finds his name mentioned in the top 5 hockey players of all-time and his numbers and resume do not dispute that sentiment.
	www.mario-lemieux.com /biography.php (2923 words)

	Mario Lemieux Career Biography and Statistics \| AllSports.com
		Lemieux was born on October 5, 1965 in Montreal, Quebec.
		Lemieux was the first overall pick of the 1984 NHL Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins, and he spent all of his seventeen seasons in the NHL with the Penguins.
		Lemieux decided to retire after the 1996-97 season, when he led the NHL in scoring for the sixth and final time.
	www.allsports.com /players/mario-lemieux (921 words)

	Mario Lemieux - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki Database
		Mario Lemieux (born October 5, 1965, in Montréal, Québec, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played 17 seasons for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League between 1984 and 2006.
		Lemieux returned after missing only two months but found that not only was Pittsburgh struggling without their superstar, but he was also now 12 points behind Buffalo's Pat LaFontaine in the scoring race.
		Lemieux is a consummate leader, and was an invaluable resource to young Sidney Crosby during the latter's standout rookie season.
	www.armchairgm.com /Mario_Lemieux (3140 words)

	ESPN - Lemieux announces retirement - NHL
		Lemieux has been practicing the last several weeks with the intent on returning this season but, with the Penguins stuck in a 10-game losing streak and with no hope of them making the playoffs, decided to quit playing for a second time.
		Lemieux was such a talent, he scored a goal on the first shift of his first game as a rookie in 1984.
		Mario Lemieux, 40, retired from the NHL for a second time, citing his health and not being able to play at the level he's accustomed to.
	sports.espn.go.com /nhl/news/story?id=2304087 (1583 words)

	ESPN.com: NHL - Lemieux feels betrayed by lack of support for arena
		Lemieux said he feels "betrayed'' by the lack of support city and county leaders have given efforts to build an arena to replace 42-year-old Mellon Arena -- the oldest and second-smallest venue in the National Hockey League.
		Lemieux said that promises that the city and county governments would help develop financing for a new arena played a significant role in his decision to purchase the franchise out of bankruptcy in 1999.
		Lemieux said he is committed to remaining with the franchise "in some capacity'' for the immediate future and was frustrated by rumors that he would sell his stake in the Penguins for a chance to play elsewhere.
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	Mario Lemieux retires from hockey
		Lemieux, part-owner and star forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins, told reporters he would not be resuming his playing career, six weeks after being diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat.
		Lemieux, one of the most gifted players in hockey history, had been sidelined for more than a month with atrial fibrillation, an irregular heartbeat that can be treated with medication.
		Lemieux was chosen first overall by Pittsburgh in the 1984 NHL draft, and later led the Penguins to back-to-back Stanley Cups in 1991 and 1992.
	www.cbc.ca /story/sports/national/2006/01/24/Sports/mariolemieux060124.html (874 words)

	Mario Lemieux - Sportlegenden - Sportnews
		In seinem zweiten NHL-Jahr konnte Lemieux 141 Punkte erzielen und belegte nach Wayne Gretzky Platz zwei in der Scorerwertung.
		In der Saison ging der Leidensweg von Mario Lemieux weiter.
		Lemieux verkündete, dass er und andere Mitbesitzer den Verein an Jim Balsillie verkauft hatten.
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	ESPN.com: Mario was super despite the obstacles
		In the 1987 Canada Cup, Lemieux took a pass from Gretzky and, with a flick of his wrists, scored the goal that broke a 5-5 tie against the Soviet Union and won the tournament for Canada.
		Lemieux, who scored a series-leading 11 goals (many on feeds from Gretzky), emerged from the Canada Cup a decidedly different young man. He had ripped up his reputation as someone who was lazy and lax when the going got tough and replaced it with the respect of the world's best players.
		Lemieux was told it was in an early, non-life threatening stage.
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	Mario Lemieux to retire
		Pittsburgh Penguins star Mario Lemieux, one of the greatest players in NHL history, is calling it a career, a team official confirmed on Tuesday.
		Lemieux also captained Team Canada to a gold medal at the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics and was a key figure at the 2004 World Cup of Hockey, won by Canada over Finland.
		A new owner would be bound by agreements Lemieux and his partners have struck, including a pledge to stay in Pittsburgh if a coalition assembled by the Penguins is awarded the licence to run a slots parlour.
	www.cbc.ca /story/sports/national/2006/01/24/Sports/mario_lemieux060124.html (640 words)

	Mario Lemieux: NHL's All-Time Great Leaders, Part III \| Bleacher Report
		Lemieux refused to play in the 1984 World Juniors due to a dislike for Canadian coach Dave King from the way he treated Lemieux during the 1983 tournament.
		Lemieux's perseverance was truly a testament to his teammates and to his leadership, yet his greatest test was ahead of him.
		Lemieux continued to dominate scoring his 600th goal in his 719th game the next season and winning another scoring title with 122 points, his tenth career 100-point season.
	bleacherreport.com /articles/26105-Mario-Lemieux-NHL-s-All-Time-Great-Leaders-Part-III (2500 words)

	Mario Lemieux Bio - Mario Lemieux Biography - Mario Lemieux Stories
		Lemieux was the first former player to own a professional sports team in the modern era.
		On January 19, 2006 Mario Lemieux announced that he was going to sell the Pittsburgh Penguins and resigned as their CEO.
		Mario had to watch this game from suite with son Austin because of "rest time" with heart problem.
	www.tv.com /mario-lemieux/person/295047/biography.html (1013 words)

	Mario Lemieux - TV.com
		Mario: "Recent developments, including Wednesday’s decision by the PGCB, and the recent termination of the purchase agreement by Jim Balsillie have convinced us that it is time to take control of our own destiny.
		Mario Lemieux: One thing I hate is people screaming at me. If you want me to do something, talk to me. When someone screams at me to hurry up, I slow down.
		Mario: I think we have to show some pride in the jersey that we are wearing, and can't quit.
	www.tv.com /mario-lemieux/person/295047/summary.html (452 words)

	NHL.com - The National Hockey League Web Site
		Mario Lemieux made a wildly successful return to the ice Wednesday night as he notched a goal and two assists in Pittsburgh's 5-0 blanking of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
		After 3 ½ years in retirement, Lemieux came out flying and registered an assist on his first shift and dominated the second period with his first goal and another assist.
		Mario Lemieux confirmed that he will come back as a player, saying at a press conference that he expects to play "at a very high level."...more
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	Mario Lemieux Biography and Summary
		Canadian hockey player Mario Lemieux (born 1965) was known for his speed and finesse, often compared to such greats as Wayne Gretzky and Guy Lafleur.
		In French the name Lemieux means "the best." From the time he joined the National Hockey League in 1984, Mario Lemieux became one of, if not the, "best" players in the league.
		Mario Lemieux (born October 5, 1965, in Montréal, Québec, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played 17 seasons for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League between 1984 and 2006.
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	Mario Lemieux Memorabilia and Hockey Collectibles, Authentic Vintage Pro Collectables
		Mario Lemieux, was drafted 1st overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1984.
		Lemieux has won 2 cups, several awards in is one of the all time greats.
		This is a great 11x14 fl and white photo of Mario Lemieux in his Laval Voisins Jersey after he set a record 282 points in 1 season.
	www.frameworth.com /cart/Mario-Lemieux-p-1-c-5.html (585 words)

	Mario Lemieux
		Lemieux was selected first overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft.
		Mario Lemieux led the Penguins to both of their Stanley Cup titles in 1990-91 and 1991-92 and was named the Conn Smythe Trophy winner in both of those years.
		Lemieux was diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease, a form of cancer, in 1993.
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/m/ma/mario_lemieux.html (358 words)

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