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Willie O'Ree.
He made his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins on January 18th, 1958,
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Who was the first black player in the?
The first black player in the NHL was Willie O'Ree. He played for the Boston Bruins.
Who was the first black NHL player?
willie o'ree was the first black in the nhl. he played 4 the Boston bruins in 1957. jillian b. wrote this
Willie O'Ree was the first?
Willie O'Ree was the first black player to play in the NHL.
Who was the first black player to play in the nhl?
Willie O'ree for the Boston Bruins in 1958.
Who was the first black in the nhl?
Willy Oree
List of black nhl hockey players?
A photo gallery with stats for evey black player who has been drafted by or played in the NHL is the Black Hockey Players Wall of Fame.
Who was the first black player to play for the New York Mets?
There have been 6 black players play for the New York Rangers On Dec. 23 1998 Rumun Ndur became the first black player to play in an NHL game for the Rangers. Art Dorrington became the first black player to sign a contract with an NHL team when he signed with the Rangers in 1950 but never made it to the NHL. The other 5 black players in order of first appearance are: Jason Doig, Sandy McCarthy (yes he's black), Anson Carter, Kevin Weekes and Nigel Dawes
What was the first best player in NHL?
Frank Nighbor was the first NHL MVP, in the 1923 - 1924 season.
Who was the first player to get paid in the nhl?
It was a goalie
First black man in NHL?
Willie O'ree
Are there anyblack player in the nhl?
yes there are! Emery (goal) for the flyers is black
Who was the first First Native to play in the NHL?
Fred Sasakamoose was the first First Nations (Canadian equivalent to "Native American") NHL player. He played 11 games for the Chicago Black Hawks in 1953-54. He is now an elder of the Ahtahkapoop Cree Nation and a senator of the First Nations Government.
