The CHLM’s existence predates Hockey Hall of Famer Willie O’Ree, who broke the NHL’s color ... In 2020, Canada Post released a stamp in honor of the Colored Hockey Championship, featuring ...

EDMONTON - Canada Post is issuing a stamp to honour Willie O'Ree, the NHL's first Black player O'Ree is scheduled to be in attendance when the stamp is unveiled Saturday in Edmonton as part of the ...

Willie O'Ree's surname, the four letters that changed hockey for the better when they appeared on an NHL lineup card in 1958, derives from that of the American military officer who enslaved his ...

Adeniye is a protege of Willie O'Ree, the NHL's first Black player, and is committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in hockey. Adeniye is determined to make it to the NHL and believes he ...

On Jan. 18, 1958, O’Ree debuted for the Boston Bruins against the Montreal Canadiens, becoming the first Black player in the league’s history. In his career, O’Ree would play 22 years ...