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Joseph Henri Maurice "Rocket" Richard PC CC OQ (⫽ r ɪ ˈ ʃ ɑːr d ⫽; French:; August 4, 1921 – May 27, 2000) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens.
Jan 26, 2022 · Since there were so few franchises in the league, aspiring pro hockey players had to play at an ethereal level. Maurice Richard fit that bill. “The Rocket” played for the Montreal Canadiens for 18 seasons and brought home eight Stanley Cups.
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May 27, 2000 · Statistics and Records of Maurice 'Rocket' Richard, a hockey player and coach from Montreal, PQ born Aug 4 1921 who was active from 1941 to 1960.
Jan 23, 2008 · Joseph-Henri-Maurice Richard, "Rocket," PC, CC, OQ, hockey player (born 4 August 1921 in Montréal, QC; died 27 May 2000 in Montréal). Known as the “Rocket,” Richard was perhaps the most iconic player in the history of the Montreal Canadiens.
May 24, 2020 · Maurice Richard in the Canadiens' Montreal Forum dressing room in 1960 after what would be his final Stanley Cup victory, and a portrait with the Cup after his eighth and final...
Jan 1, 2017 · Since 1999, the NHL's leading goal-scorer has been annually awarded the Maurice Richard Trophy. There have been hockey teams named in his honor; the Canadiens' American Hockey League affiliate...
RICHARD, MAURICE (baptized Joseph-Henri-Maurice), known as the Rocket, professional hockey player, machinist, and shopkeeper; b. 4 Aug. 1921 in Montreal, eldest of the eight children of Onésime Richard and Alice Laramée; m.
Joseph Henri Maurice “Rocket” Richard (August 4, 1921 – May 27, 2000) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal ...
Maurice Richard, A People’s Hero. Five hundred and forty-four goals and eight Stanley Cup wins in the 1940s and 1950s made Maurice “Rocket” Richard a hockey legend. He also became a hero to French Canadians in his time — and he remains so today.
