mar 17, 1955 - Richard Riot

Description:

- Maurice "the Rocket" Richard
- Played for the Montreal Canadiens 1942-1960
- Won 8 Stanley Cups, League MVP, All Star many times, inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
- Known as a tough player, had many altercations with players and officials
- March 13th 1955 NHL president suspended him for rest of season
--> Riot; $100,000 of damage, dozens of injuries, at least 100 arrests