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Willie O’reeWillie O’ree
By :JeremyBy :Jeremy
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Where he was born O’ree’s home town was Fredericton New
Brunswick His date of birth is October 15 1935 O’ree’s real name is William Eldon O’ree O’ree’s height is 5’10”(1.78m)
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O’ree playing hockeyO’ree playing hockey
He played for the Boston Bruins He played for the Boston Bruins
He started playing in the NHL in 1958He started playing in the NHL in 1958
O’ree retired permanently in 1980O’ree retired permanently in 1980
He was in the NHL for 20 years twice as He was in the NHL for 20 years twice as long as an average NHL playerlong as an average NHL player
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What he made with the What he made with the Quebec AcesQuebec Aces
• He made 3500 dollars with the He made 3500 dollars with the Quebec Aces plus a 500 dollar Quebec Aces plus a 500 dollar signing bonussigning bonus
• He played left wing He played left wing • He signed his first pro contract He signed his first pro contract
before thebefore the
1957-58 season with the Quebec Aces1957-58 season with the Quebec Aces
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AchievementsAchievements
His wife’s name is DeljeetHis wife’s name is Deljeet Daughter's name is Chandra Daughter's name is Chandra He has one award and its for scoring the He has one award and its for scoring the
most goals in the WHL he scored 39 most goals in the WHL he scored 39 goalsgoals
He won the Lester Pearson awardHe won the Lester Pearson award Broke the color barrierBroke the color barrier
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What O’ree suffered when he was What O’ree suffered when he was playing hockey playing hockey
He suffered a lot of racism from fans and He suffered a lot of racism from fans and other playersother players
He broken a lot of bones He broken a lot of bones He got blinded in his right eyeHe got blinded in his right eye
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More about his careerMore about his career
His coach milt Schmidt said that His coach milt Schmidt said that “O’ree was one of the fastest “O’ree was one of the fastest skaters in the NHL” skaters in the NHL”
He was 22 when he suited up for He was 22 when he suited up for the bruins the bruins
He first game he played was in He first game he played was in the Montreal forum it was the the Montreal forum it was the Bruins vs. Canadians Bruins vs. Canadians
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When O’ree was called up When O’ree was called up again again
Willie was called up again in Willie was called up again in 19611961
He finished the year with the He finished the year with the bruins playing 43 games bruins playing 43 games
He scored 4 goals and 10 He scored 4 goals and 10 assistsassists
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Timeline Timeline
Events in the life of Willie O'ree
celebrated 70th brithday
celebrated 60th brithday
Retired permanetly
Celebrated 30th brithday
Started playing
Signed first pro contract
Celebrated 20th brithday
Celebrated 10th brithday
Born in Fredericton New Brunswick
1935 1945 1955 1965 1975 1985 1995 2005
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Map of FrederictonMap of Fredericton
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My SourcesMy Sources
My dad My dad www.missioncreep.com/o’reewww.missioncreep.com/o’ree www.answer.comwww.answer.com www.myheroproject.comwww.myheroproject.com
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Trivia question Trivia question
What wing did O’ree play?What wing did O’ree play?
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Answer Answer
Left wingLeft wing