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Canada’s Darling, by the Way, Has a Brother in the N.H.L.

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Stars defenseman Jamie Oleksiak is finally having his N.H.L. moment. A first-round pick in 2011, the 6-foot-7 Oleksiak has earned a regular spot in the Dallas lineup and is expected to establish new career highs in most statistical categories, even after missing a month because of a hand injury.

But inevitably he will still be asked about his 16-year-old sister, Penny, a swimmer who won four Olympic medals for Canada in Rio de Janeiro last summer.