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Maurice Richard, an Uncommon card
Joseph Henri Maurice "Rocket" Richard was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 181
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 120,000
Ranked #806 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Maurice Richard quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Maurice Richard card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Richard retired in 1960 as the ______ Hockey League's all-time leader in goals with 544.
Answer
National. Richard retired in 1960 as the National Hockey League's all-time leader in goals with 544. From the Maurice Richard article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals in one season, accomplishing the feat in 50 games in ____–45, and the first to reach 500 career goals.
Answer
1940s. He was the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals in one season, accomplishing the feat in 50 games in 1944–45, and the first to reach 500 career goals. From the Maurice Richard article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals in one season, accomplishing the feat in 50 games in 1944–45, and the first to reach 500 career goals.
- Richard retired in 1960 as the National Hockey League's all-time leader in goals with 544.
- He won the Hart Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player in 1947, played in 13 All-Star Games and was named to 14 post-season NHL All-Star teams, eight on the first team.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Maurice Richard article was read about 120,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Maurice Richard
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Maurice Richard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : National Archives of Canada, Thomas Patrick Gorman fonds, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
