Richard played 978 NHL games, all with the Canadiens, from 1942 through his retirement in 1960, scoring 544 goals -- still ...

Joseph Henri Maurice Richard was born on Aug. 4 ... made the Canadiens in 1942. His rookie season didn't last long, though, as he suffered a broken ankle in his 16th game. Despite his apparent ...

Find all of CBC Sports' Canada 150 stories here. Maurice Richard said many times that, in order to understand the events leading up to the riot of March 17, 1955 that forever bears his name ...

There are only two weeks left in the NHL season, and outside of the Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy ... 1.13 points per game and remains the top rookie scorer in the NHL, 15 points ahead ...