Black player to skate in the NHL. He appeared in two games for Boston that season and another 43 in 1960-61. O’Ree was ...

Willie O'Ree's surname, the four letters that changed hockey for the better when they appeared on an NHL lineup card in 1958, ...

Willie O’Ree won’t be standing on TD Garden ice ... learned about O’Ree from a hockey card of someone else. During Millette’s days as a mite in Fort Wayne, Ind., he was teammates with ...

The Premier Hockey Federation’s Boston Pride added one of hockey’s most legendary names to their ownership group, announcing that Willie O’Ree has joined the organization as an owner. O ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins honored the legacy of the organization’s Black players and veteran Black hockey player Willie O’Ree with a portrait by Pittsburgh visual artist Ashanté Josey after the ...

It’s been 67 years since Willie O’Ree became the first black player in ... He has made significant contributions to the hockey world at every level and has been recognized for his impact ...

BOSTON — Willie O’Ree has experienced many honors during his lifetime, from becoming the NHL's first Black player in 1958 with the Boston Bruins to being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame ...