The BLACK LEGENDS OF HOCKEY 

BLACK HOCKEY PLAYER'S ON ICE FROM THE LATE 1890s to now 

First black player in an NHL Game: Willie O'Ree
(January 18, 1958)
_ First black player to surpass 20 goals in a single
season: Alton White, Los Angeles Sharks, WHA,
1972–73 season
_ First black player to surpass 100 PIM in a NHL season:
Bill Riley (1976–77)
_ First black player to surpass 20 goals in a single NHL
season: Tony McKegney (1979–80)
_ First black goalie in the NHL: Grant Fuhr (1981–
82)
_ First black player to surpass 100 goals in the NHL:
Tony McKegney (1982–83)
_ First black player to win the Stanley Cup: Grant
Fuhr (1983–84)
_ First black player to surpass 500 NHL Points: Tony
McKegney (1987–88)
_ First black player to surpass 200 NHL Wins: Grant
Fuhr (1988–89)
_ First black player to win the Frank J. Selke Trophy:
Dirk Graham (1990–91)
_ First black player to win the William M. Jennings:
Grant Fuhr (1993–94)
_ First black player to surpass 200 PIM in a NHL season:
Donald Brashear (1995–96)
_ First black player to earn 20 shutouts: Grant Fuhr
irst black player to surpass 1,000 PIM in the NHL:
Donald Brashear (1997–98)
_ First black head coach in the NHL: Dirk Graham
(1998-99 Chicago Blackhawks)
_ First black player to surpass 400 NHL Wins: Grant
Fuhr (1999-00)
_ First black player to surpass 50 goals in a single NHL
season: Jarome Iginla (2001–02)
_ First black player in the Hockey Hall of Fame: Grant
Fuhr (2003)
_ First black player to surpass 2,000 PIM in the NHL:
Donald Brashear (2005–06)
_ First black player to surpass 500 goals in the NHL:
Jarome Iginla (2011–12)
_ First black player to win the James Norris Memorial
Trophy: P. K. Subban (2012–13)

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