Maurice Richard
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Canadian ice hockey player
Why Is Maurice Richard Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Joseph Henri Maurice "Rocket" Richard was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League 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.
