Bill Guerin, the son of a Nicaraguan mother and an American father, was the first player of Hispanic descent to play in an NHL game when he suited up for the New Jersey Devils on February 20, 1992. Guerin wasn’t aware he broke a barrier at the time. “Someone told me that years ago. I guess I didn’t realize it,” Guerin said. “It’s something I’m really proud of and I’m glad to see there are other guys now. LEARN MORE >

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