Goalie comes out, reveals double life

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He likened his situation those first two years to an episode of Seinfeld - the one in which George Costanza makes every effort to keep his girlfriend separate from his circle of close friends. In the episode, George complains that his two "worlds are colliding."

Fisher faced a decision: either quit playing hockey, a sport he had loved since he picked it up in high school, or come out to his teammates.

"After living a double life," he said, "it's really tough. You have to censor every word that comes out of your mouth."

Fisher, like George Costanza, feared one day his worlds would collide. He logged onto Facebook last summer and added previously missing information.

"Interested In: Men," his profile now read.