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Willie O'Ree, an Uncommon card
William Eldon O'Ree is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player from Fredericton, New Brunswick.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 71
- Power
- 147
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 83,000
Power 147 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Willie O'Ree quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Willie O'Ree card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is widely recognized for being the first black player in the ______ Hockey League, playing as a winger for the Boston Bruins.
Answer
National. He is widely recognized for being the first black player in the National Hockey League, playing as a winger for the Boston Bruins. From the Willie O'Ree article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, O'Ree was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, and starting that year the NHL has introduced the annual Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award in his honour.
Answer
2010s. In 2018, O'Ree was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, and starting that year the NHL has introduced the annual Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award in his honour. From the Willie O'Ree article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Eskaleut languages. Eskaleut languages 95 · Willie O'Ree 76 · Belmont Park 73 · Mark Cerny 68 ATK in WikiCards.
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 is widely recognized for being the first black player in the National Hockey League, playing as a winger for the Boston Bruins.
- His accomplishment of breaking the colour barrier in the NHL has led him to sometimes be referred to as the "Jackie Robinson of hockey," whom he had the chance to meet when he was younger.
- In 2018, O'Ree was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, and starting that year the NHL has introduced the annual Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award in his honour.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Willie O'Ree article was read about 83,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 71: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Willie O'Ree (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.