The Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy, introduced by the NHL in 1998-99, is presented annually to the player with the most ...

MONTREAL – The Quebec government announced on Sunday that the late former Canadiens captain Maurice “Rocket” Richard has been ...

Tuesday marks the 25th anniversary of Montreal Canadiens legend Maurice 'Rocket' Richard's passing, yet he remains just as much of an icon in Quebec as ever. Ho ...

Quebec Minister of Culture and Communications Mathieu Lacombe, right, presents Maurice Richard Jr. with a plaque designating ...

The late, legendary Montreal Canadiens goal scorer Maurice Richard is now also an official historic figure in Quebec, the ...

MONTREAL - The late, legendary Montreal Canadiens goal scorer Maurice Richard is now also an official historic figure in Quebec, the province announced Sunday. Quebec Culture Minister Mathieu ...

Nearly three decades after he retired from hockey, I was introduced to Maurice "The Rocket" Richard when our school librarian read us Roch Carrier's The Hockey Sweater. A picture book set in late ...

Maurice Richard was, which is why the trophy awarded to the league’s leading goal scorer is named the Rocket Richard Trophy. Sometimes, even the NHL can’t mess it up, though the fact that the ...