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Henri Richard

Canadian ice hockey player (1936-2020) · Canada · Athletes · Died at 84

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Joseph Henri Richard was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played centre with the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1955 to 1975. He was nicknamed "Pocket Rocket" after his older brother, Canadiens' legend and fellow Hockey Hall of Famer Maurice "Rocket" Richard.

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Montreal Canadiens1955-1975

Awards

Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy1974
Stanley Cup
Quebec Sports Hall of Fame
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame

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Sibling: Maurice Richard

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Joseph Henri Richard was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played centre with the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1955 to 1975. He was nicknamed "Pocket Rocket" after his older brother, Canadiens' legend and fellow Hockey Hall of Famer Maurice "Rocket" Richard. Henri played his entire professional career with the Canadiens and won the Stanley Cup 11 times as a player, the most in NHL history. Richard and Bill Russell of the National Basketball Association are tied for the record of the most championships won by an athlete in a North American sports league. In 2017, Richard was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.

Country
Canada
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2020 · aged 84

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