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Mike Grier, former player for the San Jose Sharks, was named the team's new general manager. Photo: Don Smith/Getty Images

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NHL's First Black GM

Mike Grier breaks a more than 100-year-old barrier.

July 7th, 2022

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Auston Matthews was named the winner of the 2022 Hart Trophy. Photo: Getty Images.

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A first in NHL history

June 23rd, 2022

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Everett Fitzhugh and J.T. Brown will comprise the NHL's first all-Black broadcast duo. Photo Credit: NHL.com

Heritage and History

NHL's first Black broadcast

February 16th, 2022

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Willie O'Ree, the first Black player to play in the National Hockey League, greats fans with young hockey players behind him. Photo: Getty Images.

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First Black NHL Player

January 19th, 2022

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Nadia Popovici and Brian Hamilton. Photo credit: Vancouver Canucks Image Library/AFP/Getty Images

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NHL fan identifies cancer

January 4th, 2022