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Willie O’Ree, the first black hockey player in the NHL, tabbed for Hockey Hall of Fame

O’Ree will go in as a builder and join Grant Fuhr as only the second black NHL player to be inducted into the Hall

By Rhiannon Walker

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The day Grant Fuhr became the first black NHL All-Star Game MVP

The Campbell Conference lost the 1986 game, but Fuhr was so good he won the award anyway

By Rhiannon Walker

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Grant Fuhr praises Flyers’ Wayne Simmonds and talks diversity in the NHL

The league legend is excited about Simmonds repeating as NHL All-Star MVP and his shot at greatness

By Rhiannon Walker