Presented to individual in U.S., Canada who has positively impacted their community, culture, or society ...
It’s been 67 years since Willie O’Ree became the first black player in the NHL when he made his debut with the Boston Bruins ...
He has made significant contributions to the hockey world at every level and has ... should do the same with a league-wide mandate for O’Ree.
On Jan. 18, 1958, Canadian Willie O’Ree became the first Black player in the National Hockey League as he made his debut with ...
Willie O’Ree had broken the NHL color barrier in ... just wants to fit in with the other kids. He played organized hockey a couple seasons but stopped when he began hanging out with a ...
Black History Month is celebrated each February in the United States and Canada. Each nation's history is filled with notable ...