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Maurice Richard


 

The Honourable Joseph-Henri-Maurice "Rocket" Richard, PC , CC , OQ (born August 4, 1921 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, died May 27, 2000 in Montreal, Quebec) was a professional ice hockey player, and played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1942 to 1960. He was also the first coach of the Quebec Nordiques, but quit after he lost his first game.

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