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(Canadian Professional Ice Hockey Player Who Played Centre) Henri Richard, a Canadian professional ice hockey player, achieved great success with the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL from 1955 to 1975. Known as the "Pocket Rocket," he played a key role in the team's 11 Stanley Cup victories. Richard's accomplishments rank him as one of the greatest NHL players ever and tie him for the most championships won by an athlete in a North American sports league.