Black players in ice hockey - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_players_in_ice_hockeyWillie O'Ree is referred to as the "Jackie Robinson of ice hockey," (and twice met Robinson personally, in O'Ree's own younger years) as the first black player in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was called up to the Boston Bruins of the NHL to replace an injured player. He made his NHL debut with the Bruins on January 18 of the 1957–58 NHL season, against the Montreal Canadiens, becoming the first black player in league history. O'Ree is still heavily involved with th…
List of black NHL players - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_black_NHL_playersBlack NHL players Nat. Name Birthplace Pos Seasons Teams Played Ethnicity Ref Akim Aliu: Okene, Nigeria: RW: 2011–2013: CGY: Nigerian-Ukrainian: Darren Archibald: Newmarket, ON: RW: 2013–present: VAN, OTT: Afro-Canadian: Justin Bailey: Buffalo, NY: RW: 2015–present: BUF, PHI, VAN: Bi-racial: Darren Banks: Toronto, ON: LW: 1992–1994: BOS: Nicholas Baptiste: Ottawa, ON: RW