Kayla Munro

Photo of SFU goaltender Kayla Munro smiling for the camera in her gear in front of three SFU jerseys in the background.
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Kayla Munro, another female athlete making history at SFU

Sports January 20, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor  Kayla Munro, SFU hockey goaltender, was born into an athletic family. Her parents were both hockey players, and her mother was even a goaltender. Growing up, her time was spent between rinks, where she learned to skate at an early age, and turf fields to see her older sister compete in softball matches. As Munro told The Peak, her family was “always doing something.  “Girls don’t really grow up saying ‘oh, I am going to go to the NHL,’” Munro added, until Manon Rheaume became the first woman to play in an NHL match. She…

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