Richard received his nickname during World War II when teammate Ray Getliffe saw his blazing speed and said, "You went in there like a rocket." A sportswriter overheard the remark and "The Rocket ...

This season's Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy race as the NHL's top goal-scorer is wide open – something that hasn't been said in the last few years. There's no chase for 70 goals like Toronto ...

Shouts of “Rocket, Rocket” fill the air in delirious tribute to Joseph Henri Maurice Richard, the greatest player in modern hockey history. In the Clutch. Hockey players are considered old at 30.

The front-runners for the Rocket Richard Trophy as the NHL's top goal-scorer are coming into focus at the end of December. Here are the top candidates to win the honors. The Maple Leafs' Auston ...

Leading the Jets' offense is a pair of forwards who are entering the race for the Rocket Richard Trophy as the NHL's leading goal scorer. The top offensive duo of Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele ...