Maurice Richard
Chronology
| 1921 | Born August 4 to Onesime and Alice Richard in Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| 1942 | Begins playing in National Hockey League (NHL) for Montreal Canadiens |
| 1944 | Canadiens win Stanley Cup |
| 1945 | Leads National Hockey League in scoring with fifty goals |
| 1946 | Canadiens win Stanley Cup |
| 1947 | Wins Hart Trophy as NHL's Most Valuable Player |
| 1950 | Leads National Hockey League in scoring with forty-three goals |
| 1953 | Canadiens win Stanley Cup |
| 1954 | Leads National Hockey League in scoring with thirty-seven goals |
| 1955 | Shares leading National Hockey League scoring record with thirty-eight goals |
| 1955 | Suspension leads to riot in Montreal in protest |
| 1956 | Montreal Canadiens begin string of five consecutive Stanley Cup victories |
| 1960 | Retires as professional hockey player |
| 1980 | Works for Montreal Canadiens as special team ambassador |
| 1998 | Maurice Richard Trophy created by National Hockey League for season's top goal scorer |
| 2000 | Dies in Montreal on May 27 |
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