Joseph Henri Richard Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Joseph Henri Richard (born February 29, 1936) is a former professional ice hockey player who played centre with the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1955 to 1975. He was the brother of hockey legend Maurice 'The Rocket' Richard and consequently, because he was 15 years younger and three inches shorter, he was given the nickname The Pocket-Rocket.
Pictured on one of six 50-cent Canadian postage stamps honoring NHL All-Stars, issued in a souvenir sheet on 29 January 2005. Others honored are Grant Fuhr, Bryan Trottier, Johnny Bucyk, Allan Stanley, and Pierre Pilote.
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Inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, 1991.
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Center with the Montreal Canadians, 1955-1956 thru 1974-1975.