Dickie Moore (born January 6, 1931, Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played with the Montreal Canadiens from 1951 to 1963.Dickie started playing with the Montreal Jr. Royals for three seasons from 1947 to 1950, and made his debut with the Montreal Canadiens in the middle of the 1951-52 season. Moore had played on two Memorial Cup winners, one with the Montreal Royals in 1949 and Montreal Junior Canadiens the following year.Dickie was known for his hard accurate shot and his ability to stickhandle the puck. He led the league in scoring twice. Dickie Moore broke Gordie Howe's record of 95 total points with 41 goals and 55 assists. He won the stanley cup for the first time in 1953, and a member of the Habs when they won 5 consecutive cups in a row from 1956-1960. He retired the following season, but came after a year's hiatus to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Another two year break saw Moore came back to play 27 games for the St. Louis Blues. Dickie Moore was inducted into Hockey's Hall of Fame in 1974.
Born Richard Winston Moore in Montreal on January 6, 1931, DickieMoore's remarkable skill and superior determination made him a key component in the most extraordinary dynasty in the history of the National Hockey League.
DickieMoore was always his own man, and when he decided he didn't like the hockey association at Park Extension in Montreal when he was thirteen, he started his own hockey team.
DickieMoore retired at the end of the 1968 playoffs, having accumulated 261 goals, 347 assists and 608 points in 719 regular season games, plus 46 goals, 64 assists and 110 points in 135 playoff contests.
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