Richard received his nickname during World War II when teammate Ray Getliffe saw his blazing speed and said, "You went in there like a rocket." A sportswriter overheard the remark and "The Rocket ...

BetMGM reports that Draisaitl is the book's biggest liability. 4/10/2025: Most sportsbooks have removed Rocket Richard odds as Leon Draisaitl seemingly has things locked up. 3/27/2025: Leon ...

In the face of these doubts, Richard eventually shows the kind of aggressive and skillful play that would make him one of the greatest players of all time as "The Rocket." However for all his ...

With 52 goals on the season, Draisaitl not only led the Oilers, but led the entire NHL and officially secured the first Rocket Richard Trophy of his career. The Oilers were without Draisaitl and ...

As noted by Daily Faceoff’s Steven Ellis, this year marks the first time only one player scored 50 goals in a season since Alex Ovechkin did it in three straight between 2013-14 to 2015-16 ...