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First black player in the NHL | Canada Post will pay tribute to Willie O’Ree
(Edmonton) Canada Post will pay tribute to Willie O’Ree, the first black player in NHL history, by producing a stamp bearing his image. Published at 12:27 p.m. O’Ree is expected…
Willie O’Ree | A great ceremony for a great man
“When I wake up in the morning and look in the mirror, I don’t see a black man. I only see a man. It was with this quote from Willie…
Number 22 retired by the Bruins | “It was something I never dreamed of,” says Willie O’Ree
(Boston) Willie O’Ree has had many honors in his life, from becoming the NHL’s first player in 1958, with the Boston Bruins, to his induction into the Hockey Hall of…