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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.
Aug 4, 2012 · Maurice Richard. Full Name: Joseph Henri Maurice Richard. (Rocket) Position: RW • Shoots: Left. 5-10 , 170lb (178cm, 77kg) Born: , in Montreal, Died: May 27, 2000. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player 1961 () As Coach: 1 Yr, 1‑1‑0, 2 Pts.
Jan 26, 2022 · Montreal's Maurice "Rocket" Richard was the face of NHL hockey for 18 seasons. His scoring ability led to 8 Stanley Cup victories. This is his story.
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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...
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.
May 24, 2020 · On one skate and with forward Parker MacDonald's stick jammed in his collarbone, Canadiens' Maurice Richard is about to score on Maple Leafs goalie Harry Lumley during a 1954-55...
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.
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.
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.
