Gerald Coleman
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Gerald Coleman (born April 3, 1985 in Chicago, Illinois) is a professional ice hockey goaltender who plays for the Portland Pirates of the AHL, and previously played for major league affiliate Anaheim Ducks. He was drafted 224th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He is the first graduate of the NHL Diversity Program to be drafted and to play in the NHL, making his debut for the Lightning, in relief, on November 11, 2005.[1]
On February 24, 2007, Coleman was traded with a 1st round draft pick to the Anaheim Ducks for Shane O'Brien and a 3rd round draft pick. He reported to Portland, Anaheim's minor league team.
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