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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|3|1|mf=y}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]], [[New Jersey|NJ]], [[United States|USA]]<br />
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| position = [[Goaltender]]<br />
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| played_for = [[Jacksonville Bullets]]<br>[[West Palm Beach Blaze]]<br />
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{{MedalSport | Women's [[ice hockey]]}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition | [[IIHF World Women's Championships]]}}<br />
{{MedalSilver| [[1994 IIHF Women's World Championship|1994 Lake Placid, USA]] | }}<br />
{{MedalSilver| [[1992 IIHF Women's World Championship|1992 Tampere, Finland]] | }}<br />
{{MedalSilver| [[1990 IIHF Women's World Championship|1990 Ottawa, Canada]] | }}<br />
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'''Kelly Dyer''' (born March 1, 1966, in [[Princeton, New Jersey]], and raised in [[Acton, Massachusetts]]) is a member of the [[Northeastern University]] athletics Hall of Fame,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gonu.com/hall/kdyer.html |title=Inductee profile – Kelly Dyer |publisher=Northeastern University |accessdate=2010-01-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012180546/http://www.gonu.com/hall/kdyer.html |archive-date=2008-10-12 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and a former [[ice hockey]] [[goaltender]] for the [[United States women's national ice hockey team]].<br />
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==Youth==<br />
Dyer grew up in [[Acton, Massachusetts|Acton]], [[Massachusetts]], and was a [[figure skate]]r for the younger years of her life before taking up [[ice hockey]]. On why she became a [[goaltender]], “I grew up in a neighborhood with boys who liked to play hockey. They stuck me in goal and shot things at me,” she says. “And I liked it.”<ref name="Hockeyplayer">{{Cite web|url=http://www.hockeyplayer.com/paid/publish/article_269.shtml|title=Spotlight: Kelly Dyer|access-date=2009-01-07|archive-date=2016-03-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303184358/http://www.hockeyplayer.com/paid/publish/article_269.shtml|url-status=dead}}</ref> Dyer went on the play with the boys during high school, and was on the same team with players such as [[Tom Barrasso]], [[Jeff Norton]], and [[Bob Sweeney (ice hockey)|Bob Sweeney]].<br />
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==Northeastern University==<br />
Dyer enrolled at Northeastern where she became a backstop for a Northeastern team that won back-to-back ECAC championships, the de facto National Championship at the time as there was no NCAA tournament yet. Dyer had a career 2.04 goals against average and was the team MVP her final two seasons and posted a record of 48–3–1.<br />
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==National team and the pros==<br />
Dyer was a four-time member of the [[United States women's national ice hockey team]] in 1990, 1991, 1994, and 1995, amassing three World Championship silver medals.<br />
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Dyer is also one of six women to play men's professional ice hockey. She played as the goaltender for the [[West Palm Beach Blaze]] where her team won three [[Sunshine Hockey League]] championships.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/Content/Athletes/D/Dyer-Kelly.aspx |title=Dyer Kelly - Women's Sports Foundation |access-date=2009-01-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620085818/http://womenssportsfoundation.org/Content/Athletes/D/Dyer-Kelly.aspx |archive-date=2010-06-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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==Retirement==<br />
Dyer retired from ice hockey in 1996 when she became a product manager for [[Louisville Hockey]].<ref name="Hockeyplayer" /><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{hockeydb|9129}}<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081012180546/http://www.gonu.com/hall/kdyer.html GoNU.com Hall of Fame Profile]<br />
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[[Category:1966 births]]<br />
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[[Category:American women's ice hockey goaltenders]]<br />
[[Category:Ice hockey players from Massachusetts]]<br />
[[Category:Ice hockey players from New Jersey]]<br />
[[Category:Jacksonville Bullets players]]<br />
[[Category:Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey players]]<br />
[[Category:Sportspeople from Acton, Massachusetts]]<br />
[[Category:Sportspeople from Princeton, New Jersey]]<br />
[[Category:Ice hockey people from Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century American sportswomen]]<br />
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