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Maurice Richard

Canadian ice hockey player (1921–2000)

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Lived 1921–2000, aged 79Canada
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  • Era
    1921–2000
    Aged 79
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-24

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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  • Montreal Canadiens
    1942–1960
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  • Canada's Walk of Fame
  • Officer of the National Order of Quebec
  • Hockey Hall of Fame
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