Willie O'Ree: Photos, videos and related news

Black History Month begins and the story of Bernie and John Saunders, brothers who grew up in Quebec and Ontario, needs to be told and retold once again.
Bruins Retire Willie O'Ree's Number With Touching Ceremony
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Bruins Retire Willie O'Ree's Number With Touching Ceremony

22 Willie O'Ree Facts
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22 Willie O'Ree Facts

Willie O'Ree on his Jersey Retirement
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Willie O'Ree on his Jersey Retirement

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[NBC Chicago] Watch Bruins' Jersey Retirement Ceremony for Willie O'Ree .The Bruins officially raised trailblazer Willie O'Ree's No. 22 to the TD Garden rafters on Tuesday. Watch the jersey retirement ceremony here. ... View more

[CBC.ca] Willie O'Ree, first Black player in the NHL, to have number retired ... .A New Brunswick hockey legend was honoured once again Tuesday evening when his number was retired by the team with which he made history. Willie O'Ree was ... View more

[ESPN] Willie O'Ree 'overwhelmed and thrilled' as his jersey No. 22 is finally ... .Willie O'Ree, the first Black player to appear in an NHL game, finally had his No. 22 retired by the Bruins on Tuesday night, before Boston played host to ... View more

[Rockdale Newton Citizen] Boston Bruins will retire number 22 in honor of Willie O'Ree, the first ... .The Boston Bruins are set to retire the jersey of the first Black player in the NHL, Willie O'Ree. ... View more

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