Editing Robyn Regehr (section)

==Early life==
Regehr was born in [[Recife]], [[Brazil]], the second son of Canadian [[Mennonite]] [[missionary|missionaries]] Ron and Edith Regehr.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lefebvre |first=Jim |url=http://www.faceoff.com/hockey/teams/calgary-flames/story.html?id=bea0b4d0-7be2-47cd-b635-48867dd4d41a&add_feed_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.canada.com%2Fcalgaryherald%2Fnews%2Fsports%2Fflames%2Ftopstories.atom%3Fviewer%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.faceoff.com%2Fhockey%2Fteams%2Fcalgary-flames%2Fstory.html |title=Regehr signs up for African trip |work=Calgary Herald |date=March 31, 2008 |access-date=December 5, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724082305/http://www.faceoff.com/hockey/teams/calgary-flames/story.html?id=bea0b4d0-7be2-47cd-b635-48867dd4d41a&add_feed_url=http:%2F%2Fwww.canada.com%2Fcalgaryherald%2Fnews%2Fsports%2Fflames%2Ftopstories.atom%3Fviewer=http:%2F%2Fwww.faceoff.com%2Fhockey%2Fteams%2Fcalgary-flames%2Fstory.html |archive-date=July 24, 2011}}</ref> Regehr only lived in Brazil for the first nine months of his life.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=667771 |title=Robyn Regehr / Brazil |publisher=Los Angeles Kings |access-date=May 9, 2013}}</ref> From three to seven years old he lived in [[Indonesia]],<ref name="SICrashBio">{{cite magazine |last=Kennedy |first=Kostya |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1017643/index.htm |title=No stopping him now |magazine=Sports Illustrated |date=November 15, 1999 |access-date=December 5, 2009 |archive-date=October 25, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025181806/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1017643/index.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> where his younger brother, [[Richie Regehr|Richie]] was born.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://flames.nhl.com/club/player.htm?id=8470346 |title=Richie Regehr player profile |publisher=Calgary Flames Hockey Club |access-date=December 7, 2009}}</ref> He also has an older brother and a sister.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sportak |first=Randy |url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Hockey/NHL/Calgary/2006/02/12/1438850-sun.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120713205248/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Hockey/NHL/Calgary/2006/02/12/1438850-sun.html |url-status=usurped |archive-date=July 13, 2012 |title=Regehr finally excited |work=Calgary Sun |date=February 12, 2006 |access-date=December 6, 2009 }}</ref> The family finally settled back in Canada, at [[Rosthern, Saskatchewan]] around the time he turned seven.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/robyn-regehr-my-mom-was-always-yelling-at-the-refs-1.745386 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121106000743/http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/2008/12/15/minormemories-regehr.html |url-status=live |archive-date=November 6, 2012 |title=Robyn Regehr: My mom was always yelling at the refs |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |date=December 15, 2008 |access-date=December 5, 2009}}</ref> Regehr quickly picked up the game of hockey, but was held back in his first year of minor hockey as he was starting the game three years behind other kids his age. He helped his father operate the natural surface ice rink in Rosthern, often spending hours manually preparing the ice.<ref name="DMNRookieBio">{{cite news |last=Heika |first=Mike |title=Rookie brings world of experience to Flames |work=Dallas Morning News |date=December 19, 1999 |page=19B}}</ref>

Despite being born in [[Brazil]], Regehr cannot speak [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] and has very few connections with the country. He declared himself a fan of football and the [[Brazilian soccer team]], and has expressed interest in returning to visit his country of birth.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://espn.uol.com.br/noticia/324577_brasileiro-da-nhl-se-diz-fa-da-selecao-de-futebol-sonha-com-volta-para-casa-e-1-titulo-da-carreira |title=Brasileiro da NHL se diz fã da seleção de futebol, sonha com volta para 'casa' e 1º título da carreira |date=April 22, 2013 |access-date=May 31, 2018|language= pt-BR}}</ref>