His Awards
The award that Willie O'ree was named after was called.
What is Willie O'ree hero community award?
Why he inspired other black Canadians that are in the NHL
He won many______ for his time in the NHL of how good he was.
Why he won many awards?
O'ree was a child raised in ___________ October 15 _____.
Why was O'ree a child raised in Fredericton, NB, October 15, 1935?
He ______ to school if the weather permitted him too.
Why he skated to school if the weather permitted him too.
One of the awards that he won.
What is Lester Patrick Trophy, Order of Canada, or WHL award?
What Willie O'ree changed in Canadian history.
What is hockey?
He was the first ________ in NHL history.
Why he was the first black Canadian in NHL history.
He did not have that much _______ in his childhood.
Why he did not have that much racism in his childhood.
Even with 2 black families only in Fredericton, he still developed a _____ for hockey.
Even with 2 black families only in Fredericton, he still developed a passion for hockey.
The way to win the Lester Patrick award.
What is outstanding service to hockey in the United States?
The number of people that won his award.
What six people won his award?
His _________ skills made him ________ to Canada since he was really _________ at hockey.
Why did his outstanding skills make him important to Canada since he was really skilled at hockey?
After a few years, he was playing for more _______ hockey, then a bit after that, he was playing for the ___
After a few years, he was playing for more competitive hockey, then a bit after that, he was playing for the NHL.
He played until he was __ years old, and played __ games across different leagues.
Why he played until he was 43 year old, and played 21 games across different leagues.
He was the _______________________ to be the hall of fame.
What is 3rd black Canadian to be in the hall of fame?
He was considered to have the ________ for his contributions to _______ and _________.
Why he was considered to have the congressional gold medal for his contribution to sports and society.
His injury that the other player gave him, and he still continued _______.
Why he lost a few teeth from a jab of a hockey stick from the other player, and continued playing?
When he was _____ years old, he was playing for the ___________________
When he was 15 years old, he was playing for the NB amateur hockey association playoffs.
He was blind in his _______ eye from an injury, but told nobody since he wanted to get into the NHL and they don't allow ________ people.
Why he was blind in his right eye, from an injury, but told nobody since he wanted to get into the NHL and they don't allow disabled people.
Willie O'ree won the WHL award ___ times and won it by scoring ____ points total from 2 seasons.
Why did he win the award 2 times and scored 76 points in total?
His team, the _____, retired his ______, specifically, ________, since he was so special to their team.
What did his team, the bruins, retired his number, specifically, number 22, he was so special to their team?
The angry crowd threw ______ and ________ at him, but he still was/wasn't (which one) __________.
Why the angry crowd threw black cats and cotton balls at him, but he still wasn't bothered.
He was the youngest of __ children in his household, and his grandparents escaped slavery with the _____________ and settled in _______.
Why was he the youngest of 13 children in his household, and his grandparents escaped slavery with the underground railroad and settled in Canada?
Willie met a famous ________ player named _______ Robinson, the player was a major __________ in his life.
Why did Willie meet a famous baseball player named Jackie Robinson, the player was a major inspiration in his life