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Name: Maurice Richard
Variant Name: Rocket Richard, Joseph Henri Maurice Richard
Birth Date: August 4, 1921
Death Date: May 27, 2000
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Place of Death: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nationality: Canadian
Gender: Male
Occupations: hockey player

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Biography of Maurice Richard
1,311 words, approx. 4 pages
Maurice "Rocket" Richard (1921-2000) was one of the greatest hockey players in the history of the game. For 18 seasons, he struck fear into the hearts of his opponents, terrorizing them with his hard hitting and goal scoring. His 50 goals in 50 games...


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Maurice Richard Information
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Joseph Henri Maurice "Rocket" Richard PC, OC, OQ (August 4, 1921 – May 27, 2000) was a professional ice hockey player who played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1942 to 1960. The "Rocket" was the most prolific goal-scorer of his era, the first to...


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The Independent - London
Obituary: Maurice Richard
05/30/2000: 572 words, approx. 2 pages
MAURICE RICHARD was one of the great figures in the history of the National Hockey League. Known as "The Rocket" in tribute to his explosive speed and the devastating accuracy of his backhand shot, he was the first NHL player to score 50 goals...
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The Boston Herald
Maurice Richard, at 78, Montreal hockey superstar.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
05/28/2000: 454 words, approx. 2 pages
MONTREAL - Maurice "Rocket" Richard, whose explosive speed and scoring heroics made him the cornerstone of the Montreal Canadiens' dynasty that won five straight Stanley Cups, died yesterday at age 78. Mr. Richard, who slipped into a deep coma overnight, died of...
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AP News
Cheechoo the accidental All-Star?
1/18/2007: 590 words, approx. 2 pages
Jonathan Cheechoo knows he hasn't done much this season to deserve his starting spot in the NHL All-Star game. The way he's playing now, the San Jose Sharks forward seems to think he still has time to earn it.Though Cheechoo is far off the superstar...
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Canadiens slow Crosby to top Pens 6-3
12/17/2006: 443 words, approx. 2 pages
Saku Koivu scored twice for the second game in a row, and the Montreal Canadiens scored four straight goals in the second period en route to a 6-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night.Michael Ryder scored a power-play goal in the first, the...
 


 

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