Birthdate: February 29, 1936
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died: March 6, 2020
Henri Richard was a renowned Canadian professional ice hockey player who had an outstanding career with the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL from 1955 to 1975. Known as the “Pocket Rocket,” he was a key contributor to the team’s success, helping them win the Stanley Cup a record 11 times. Richard’s accomplishments solidify his status as one of the greatest NHL players of all time, as he shares the record for the most championships won by an athlete in a North American sports league.
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