As a young boy from blue collar Quebec, Maurice Richard had a dream to play in the National Hockey League. This is the extraordinary story of the man whose tireless fight on and off the ice ignited and forever changed a generation.

This is the extraordinary story of Maurice “The Rocket” Richard, whose tireless fight on and off the ice ignited, and forever changed, a generation. As a young boy from blue collar Quebec, Richard had a dream to play in the National Hockey League. Beneath his soft-spoken, working class exterior burned a passion that transformed this young factory working into “The Rocket.”