Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story

Movie · 0h 26m

Starring Willie O'Ree, John Bucyk, Ferny Flaman, Doug Mohns

Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story is a documentary on the triumphal life story of the first Black player in the National Hockey League. Like Jackie Robinson in professional baseball, O'Ree faced many obstacles to achieving his dream; but unlike Robinson, his achievement would go unnoticed for forty years.