Upper Deck & the Boston Bruins Team-Up for Tribute to Willie O’Ree on the 60th Anniversary of his NHL® Debut
When it comes to legends, Willie O’Ree may not have the same numbers as Hall-of-Fame hockey players, but make no doubt he is cut from the same cloth. Willie made his professional debut on January 18, 1958 against the Montreal Canadiens where he became the first black player in the NHL®. O’Ree’s career spanned over [...]Categories: Upperdeck Tags: 60th, anniversary, Boston, Bruins, Debut, Deck, NHL®, O’Ree, TeamUp, Tribute, Upper, Willie