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CTV News: Maurice Richard, first hockey game commemorated at Montreal's Bell Centre

Hockey fans gather at the Bell Centre to commemorate hockey history with the unveiling of two plaques to recognize the first official ice hockey game and Montreal Canadiens star Maurice Richard.

At a time when the NHL regular season was only 50 games long and defensive, physical hockey ruled the league, Maurice Richard became the first — and for a while, only — goal-per-game player in hockey ...

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Henri Richard, an undersized hockey forward for the Montreal Canadiens who began his career in the shadow of his older brother Maurice but became a Hall of Famer and won the Stanley Cup more than any ...

Henri Richard, an undersized hockey forward for the Montreal Canadiens who began his career in the shadow of his older brother Maurice, a charismatic superstar and hero in the brothers’ native Quebec, ...

Maurice Richard's list of accomplishments and NHL records are as long as the straight-blade sticks that he carried through 18 seasons, handled as both a scalpel and a bludgeon on his way to the Hockey ...

On more than one night, Maurice "Rocket" Richard lugged an opposing player on his back toward the net, a locomotive that would not be derailed. But the bulk of a checker was nothing compared to the ...

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Sporting News: SN 140 Moments: No. 91 - Maurice 'Rocket' Richard scores 50th goal in 50th game for Canadiens

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SN 140 Moments: No. 91 - Maurice 'Rocket' Richard scores 50th goal in 50th game for Canadiens

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The Washington Post: Henri Richard, Montreal’s ‘Pocket Rocket’ of hockey, dies as 84