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 ...

On Jan. 18, 1958, Canadian Willie O’Ree became the first Black player in the National Hockey League as he made his debut with ...

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"Willie, you're a Bruin again," Patrick said. "Report to the big club." On New Year's Day 1961, O'Ree again donned the Bruins' brown and white, only this time he would experience a more positive ...

1961 — The Houston Oilers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 24-16 to win the first AFL Championship. 1961 — Boston Bruins rookie Willie O’Ree, the first black player in NHL history, scores his first goal ...

Bruins usher in 100 years with Centennial ... Several legends like Bobby Orr, Phil Esposito, Willie O’Ree, Patrice Bergeron, Johnny Bucyk, and more were on hand for the ceremony — with the ...

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The Bruins were energized at the start, winning for the fourth time in six games since interim coach Joe Sacco took over for fired Jim Montgomery. With Hall of Famers Bobby Orr, Willie O’Ree ...

After a season filled with Boston Bruins reunions ... U.S.-based franchise to hit 100 years included appearances from Willie O’Ree, Bobby Orr, Phil Esposito, Rick Middleton, Cam Neely, Ray ...

Abercrombie went on to play in the Federal Hockey League, a minor professional circuit, and from there coached at multiple ...

The Cincinnati Royals’ 22-year-old rookie sensation, Oscar Robertson, becomes the youngest player to receive NBA All-Star MVP honors. Robertson scores 23 points and hands out 14 ...