He is hockey's most heralded little brother, an outsized talent in an undersized body, a man whose stick might as well have been a wand for all the tricks he could do with it, who didn't skate on ice so much as glide over it.

Henri Richard wasn't a magician. He just played like one, a two-way marvel in bleu, blanc and rouge.

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