Hockey· Canada· 1940s
Maurice Richard
Joseph Henri Maurice Richard was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens.
- Overall rating
- 1500
- ±686
- Overall rank
- —
- provisional
- Hockey rating
- 1500
- 0 same-sport
- Record
- 0–0
- 0 matchups
Rating history
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Achievements
- Stanley Cup
- Companion of the Order of Canada
- Canada's Walk of Fame
- Hart Memorial Trophy
- Quebec Sports Hall of Fame
- Hockey Hall of Fame
- Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
- Officer of the National Order of Quebec
Background
Joseph Henri Maurice Richard was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens. He was the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals in one season, accomplishing the feat in 50 games in 1944–45, and the first to reach 500 career goals.
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