Director Charles Binamé has managed all the same with "The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard," a drama-drained primer on Maurice Richard, the Montreal Canadiens hockey star of the 1940s and 1950s.

A look at updated Rocket Richard odds with Leon Draisaitl (-1600) leading the pack. William Nylander (+2500) is currently a longshot.

In the finale of a 50-game season, Montreal right wing Rocket Richard becomes the first player to score 50 goals in a season when he scores in a 4-2 victory over the Bruins in Boston.

There's a notable name missing at the top of the NHL's Rocket Richard Trophy race. Three-time winner and Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is injured and only had five goals in 13 games ...

F ormer Rocket Richard Winner Ilya Kovalchuk had a very similar NHL experience to Philadelphia Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov. Kovalchuk was the number one overall draft pick in the 2001 NHL Draft ...

Maurice Richard Jr. with Quebec Culture Minister Mathieu Lacombe (r.) and Isabelle Charest, the province's Minister Responsible for Sports, Recreation and the Outdoors, at the May 25, 2025, Bell ...

Along with scoring 358 goals and tallying more than 1,000 career points, Richard was simply one of the NHL’s greatest winners. During his two decades with the team the Canadiens won 11 Stanley Cups ...