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![Richard cuts ties with the Habs](/web/20061029180522im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/med/en/maurice_richard/richard_70_br_en.jpg)
"We were like slaves," a retired Richard recalls of his playing days in this CBC Television documentary. (TV; runs 4:01) |
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![Richard becomes a literary legend in The Hockey Sweater](/web/20061029180522im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/med/en//spirit_of_hockey/hockey_10_br_en.jpg)
For generations of Canadians, the number 9 becomes an iconic inspiration. Author Roch Carrier and Maurice Richard discuss the story The Hockey Sweater. (Radio; runs 18:40) |
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![A hero's funeral](/web/20061029180522im_/http://archives.cbc.ca/med/en/maurice_richard/rocketrichard_90_br_en.jpg)
Montrealers line the streets for Maurice Richard's state funeral after his death from cancer at age 78. (TV; runs 5:23) |