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Maurice Richard

Position: RW
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-10    Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: August 4, 1921 in Montreal, Quebec
Died: May 27, 2000

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1961

Coaching Record

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NHL/WHA Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1942-43 21 Montreal Canadiens NHL 16 5 6 11 4
1943-44 22 Montreal Canadiens NHL 46 32 22 54 45
1944-45 23 Montreal Canadiens NHL 50 50 23 73 46
1945-46 24 Montreal Canadiens NHL 50 27 21 48 50
1946-47 25 Montreal Canadiens NHL 60 45 26 71 69
1947-48 26 Montreal Canadiens NHL 53 28 25 53 89
1948-49 27 Montreal Canadiens NHL 59 20 18 38 110
1949-50 28 Montreal Canadiens NHL 70 43 22 65 114
1950-51 29 Montreal Canadiens NHL 65 42 24 66 97
1951-52 30 Montreal Canadiens NHL 48 27 17 44 44
1952-53 31 Montreal Canadiens NHL 70 28 33 61 112
1953-54 32 Montreal Canadiens NHL 70 37 30 67 112
1954-55 33 Montreal Canadiens NHL 67 38 36 74 125
1955-56 34 Montreal Canadiens NHL 70 38 33 71 89
1956-57 35 Montreal Canadiens NHL 63 33 29 62 74
1957-58 36 Montreal Canadiens NHL 28 15 19 34 28
1958-59 37 Montreal Canadiens NHL 42 17 21 38 27
1959-60 38 Montreal Canadiens NHL 51 19 16 35 50
Career 18 Seasons NHL 978 544 421 965 1285

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM SOG G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
1942-43 21 Montreal Canadiens NHL 16 0.31 0.38 0.69 0.27 0.25 5 7 12 5
1943-44 22 Montreal Canadiens NHL 46 0.70 0.48 1.17 0.53 0.98 29 23 52 22
1944-45 23 Montreal Canadiens NHL 50 1.00 0.46 1.46 0.77 0.92 51 31 82 36
1945-46 24 Montreal Canadiens NHL 50 0.54 0.42 0.96 0.48 1.00 32 36 68 27
1946-47 25 Montreal Canadiens NHL 60 0.75 0.43 1.18 0.59 1.15 51 37 88 38
1947-48 26 Montreal Canadiens NHL 53 0.53 0.47 1.00 0.46 1.68 36 39 75 30
1948-49 27 Montreal Canadiens NHL 59 0.34 0.31 0.64 0.30 1.86 27 30 57 23
1949-50 28 Montreal Canadiens NHL 70 0.61 0.31 0.93 0.44 1.63 54 31 85 38
1950-51 29 Montreal Canadiens NHL 65 0.65 0.37 1.02 0.48 1.49 53 35 88 38
1951-52 30 Montreal Canadiens NHL 48 0.56 0.35 0.92 0.42 0.92 31 22 53 23
1952-53 31 Montreal Canadiens NHL 70 0.40 0.47 0.87 0.35 1.60 36 47 83 32
1953-54 32 Montreal Canadiens NHL 70 0.53 0.43 0.96 0.41 1.60 50 43 93 39
1954-55 33 Montreal Canadiens NHL 67 0.57 0.54 1.10 0.46 1.87 50 50 100 41
1955-56 34 Montreal Canadiens NHL 70 0.54 0.47 1.01 0.43 1.27 50 45 95 40
1956-57 35 Montreal Canadiens NHL 63 0.52 0.46 0.98 0.42 1.17 41 36 77 32
1957-58 36 Montreal Canadiens NHL 28 0.54 0.68 1.21 0.47 1.00 17 22 39 15
1958-59 37 Montreal Canadiens NHL 42 0.40 0.50 0.90 0.35 0.64 19 24 43 17
1959-60 38 Montreal Canadiens NHL 51 0.37 0.31 0.69 0.29 0.98 21 18 39 16
Career 18 Seasons NHL 978 0.56 0.43 0.99 0.44 1.31 653 576 1229 513

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1943-44 22 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 9 12 5 17 10
1944-45 23 Montreal Canadiens NHL 6 6 2 8 10
1945-46 24 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 9 7 4 11 15
1946-47 25 Montreal Canadiens NHL 10 6 5 11 44
1948-49 27 Montreal Canadiens NHL 7 2 1 3 14
1949-50 28 Montreal Canadiens NHL 5 1 1 2 6
1950-51 29 Montreal Canadiens NHL 11 9 4 13 13
1951-52 30 Montreal Canadiens NHL 11 4 2 6 6
1952-53 31 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 12 7 1 8 2
1953-54 32 Montreal Canadiens NHL 11 3 0 3 22
1955-56 34 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 10 5 9 14 24
1956-57 35 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 10 8 3 11 8
1957-58 36 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 10 11 4 15 10
1958-59 37 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 4 0 0 0 2
1959-60 38 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 8 1 3 4 2
Career 15 Seasons NHL 8 133 82 44 126 188

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1938-39 17 Montreal Paquette Midgets QAHA 46 133 7 140
1939-40 18 Verdun Jr. Maple Leafs QJHL 10 4 1 5 2
1939-40 18 Verdun Maple Leafs QSHL 1 0 0 0 0
1940-41 19 Montreal Sr. Canadiens QSHL 1 0 1 1 0
1941-42 20 Montreal Sr. Canadiens QSHL 31 8 9 17 27
Career 1 Season QAHA 46 133 7 140
Career 1 Season QJHL 10 4 1 5 2
Career 3 Seasons QSHL 33 8 10 18 27

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1939-40 18 Verdun Jr. Maple Leafs M-Cup 7 7 9 16 16
1939-40 18 Verdun Jr. Maple Leafs QJHL 4 6 3 9 2
1941-42 20 Montreal Sr. Canadiens QSHL 6 2 1 3 6
Career 1 Season M-Cup 7 7 9 16 16
Career 1 Season QJHL 4 6 3 9 2
Career 1 Season QSHL 6 2 1 3 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1947 NHL
1948 NHL
1949 NHL
1950 NHL
1951 NHL
1952 NHL
1953 NHL
1954 NHL
1955 NHL
1956 NHL
1957 NHL
1958 NHL
1959 NHL

Awards

1946-47 NHL Hart Memorial Trophy

Honors

1943-44 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1944-45 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1945-46 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1946-47 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1947-48 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1948-49 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1949-50 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1950-51 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1951-52 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1952-53 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1953-54 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1954-55 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1955-56 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1956-57 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

1944-45 NHL 50 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 50 (1)
 1946-47 NHL 60 (2)
1949-50 NHL 70 (2)
1952-53 NHL 70 (1)
 1953-54 NHL 70 (2)
1955-56 NHL 70 (2)

Goals

1943-44 NHL 32 (6)
1944-45 NHL 50 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 27 (4)
1946-47 NHL 45 (1)
 1947-48 NHL 28 (3)
1949-50 NHL 43 (1)
 1950-51 NHL 42 (2)
1951-52 NHL 27 (5)
1952-53 NHL 28 (4)
1953-54 NHL 37 (1)
 1954-55 NHL 38 (1)
 1955-56 NHL 38 (2)
1956-57 NHL 33 (2)
Career NHL 544 (28)

Adjusted Goals

1943-44 NHL 29 (6)
1944-45 NHL 51 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 32 (4)
1946-47 NHL 51 (1)
 1947-48 NHL 36 (3)
1949-50 NHL 54 (1)
 1950-51 NHL 53 (2)
1951-52 NHL 31 (5)
1952-53 NHL 36 (4)
1953-54 NHL 50 (1)
 1954-55 NHL 50 (1)
 1955-56 NHL 50 (2)
1956-57 NHL 41 (2)
Career NHL 653 (7)

Goals Per Game

1943-44 NHL 0.70 (7)
1944-45 NHL 1.00 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 0.54 (5)
1946-47 NHL 0.75 (1)
 1947-48 NHL 0.53 (2)
1949-50 NHL 0.61 (1)
 1950-51 NHL 0.65 (1)
 1951-52 NHL 0.56 (2)
1952-53 NHL 0.40 (5)
1953-54 NHL 0.53 (2)
1954-55 NHL 0.57 (1)
 1955-56 NHL 0.54 (2)
1956-57 NHL 0.52 (2)
1959-60 NHL 0.37 (9)
Career NHL 0.56 (13)

Assists

1945-46 NHL 21 (9)
1952-53 NHL 33 (6)
1954-55 NHL 36 (7)
1955-56 NHL 33 (10)

Adjusted Assists

1945-46 NHL 36 (9)
1952-53 NHL 47 (6)
1954-55 NHL 50 (7)
1955-56 NHL 45 (10)
Career NHL 576 (80)

Assists Per Game

1952-53 NHL 0.47 (6)
1954-55 NHL 0.54 (6)

Points

1944-45 NHL 73 (2)
1945-46 NHL 48 (5)
1946-47 NHL 71 (2)
1947-48 NHL 53 (7)
1949-50 NHL 65 (4)
1950-51 NHL 66 (2)
1952-53 NHL 61 (3)
1953-54 NHL 67 (2)
1954-55 NHL 74 (2)
1955-56 NHL 71 (3)
1956-57 NHL 62 (6)
Career NHL 965 (81)

Adjusted Points

1944-45 NHL 82 (2)
1945-46 NHL 68 (8)
1946-47 NHL 88 (2)
1947-48 NHL 75 (7)
1949-50 NHL 85 (4)
1950-51 NHL 88 (2)
1952-53 NHL 83 (3)
1953-54 NHL 93 (2)
1954-55 NHL 100 (2)
1955-56 NHL 95 (3)
1956-57 NHL 77 (6)
Career NHL 1229 (30)

Points Per Game

1944-45 NHL 1.46 (2)
1945-46 NHL 0.96 (9)
1946-47 NHL 1.18 (2)
1947-48 NHL 1.00 (2)
1949-50 NHL 0.93 (4)
1950-51 NHL 1.02 (2)
1951-52 NHL 0.92 (4)
1952-53 NHL 0.87 (3)
1953-54 NHL 0.96 (3)
1954-55 NHL 1.10 (1)
 1955-56 NHL 1.01 (4)
1956-57 NHL 0.98 (5)
Career NHL 0.99 (62)

Goals Created

1944-45 NHL 38.6 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 23.8 (4)
1946-47 NHL 35.5 (1)
 1947-48 NHL 24.6 (4)
1949-50 NHL 30.9 (1)
 1950-51 NHL 31.4 (2)
1952-53 NHL 24.7 (4)
1953-54 NHL 28.7 (2)
1954-55 NHL 30.6 (2)
1955-56 NHL 30.1 (3)
1956-57 NHL 26.3 (6)
Career NHL 433.9 (52)

Adjusted Goals Created

1944-45 NHL 36.3 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 27.3 (5)
1946-47 NHL 37.9 (1)
 1947-48 NHL 30.3 (5)
1949-50 NHL 37.9 (1)
 1950-51 NHL 38.5 (2)
1952-53 NHL 32.5 (3)
1953-54 NHL 39.0 (2)
1954-55 NHL 40.9 (2)
1955-56 NHL 39.5 (3)
1956-57 NHL 32.2 (5)
Career NHL 513.3 (23)

Goals Created Per Game

1944-45 NHL 0.77 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 0.48 (7)
1946-47 NHL 0.59 (1)
 1947-48 NHL 0.46 (1)
 1949-50 NHL 0.44 (2)
1950-51 NHL 0.48 (2)
1951-52 NHL 0.42 (2)
1952-53 NHL 0.35 (4)
1953-54 NHL 0.41 (3)
1954-55 NHL 0.46 (1)
 1955-56 NHL 0.43 (3)
1956-57 NHL 0.42 (4)
Career NHL 0.44 (19)

Penalties in Minutes

1944-45 NHL 46 (6)
1945-46 NHL 50 (5)
1947-48 NHL 89 (7)
1948-49 NHL 110 (4)
1949-50 NHL 114 (7)
1950-51 NHL 97 (8)
1952-53 NHL 112 (1)
 1953-54 NHL 112 (2)
1954-55 NHL 125 (5)
      

Transactions

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November 3, 1940: Missed majority of 1940-41 season recovering from ankle injury suffered in game vs. Boston, November 3, 1940.

October 29, 1942: Signed as a free agent by Montreal, October 29, 1942.

December 27, 1942: Missed remainder of 1942-43 season recovering from leg injury suffered in game vs. Boston, December 27, 1942.

November 13, 1957: Suspended for last 3 games of regular-season and playoffs by NHL for on-ice incident in game vs. Boston, March 10, 1955 Missed majority of 1957-58 season recovering from achilles tendon injury suffered in game vs. Toronto, November 13, 1957.

January 18, 1959: Missed remainder of 1958-59 regular season recovering from ankle injury suffered in game vs. Chicago, January 18, 1959.

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