- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJoseph Henri Richard
- Nickname
- Pocket Rocket
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Henri Richard is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played center with the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1955 to 1975. He is the brother of Canadiens legend and fellow Hockey Hall of Famer Maurice Richard. Fifteen years younger and three inches shorter, he was given the nickname "The Pocket Rocket". Henri won 11 Stanley Cups as a player, the most in NHL history. In 2017 Richard was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.
- IMDb mini biography by: Tango Papa
- SpouseLise(? - March 6, 2020) (his death, 5 children)
- Played on 11 Stanley Cup championship teams, all with the Montreal Canadiens.
- Younger brother of Maurice Richard.
- Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, 1979.
- Center with the Montreal Canadians, 1955-1956 thru 1974-1975.
- Inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, 1991.
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