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Rick Green

Born:Feb. 20, 1956Draft:1st overall
Washington Capitals 1976
Hometown:Belleville, ONPosition:Defense
Known For:Stanley Cup ChampionShoots/Catches:Left
National Team:CanadaCurrent Status:Retired

Richard Douglas Green (born February 20, 1956) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman. He won the 1986 Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens. During his NHL career, he also played with the Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings, and New York Islanders.

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Trade Tracker

DateTraded FromTraded WithTraded ToTraded For
Sep. 9, 1982Washington CapitalsRyan WalterMontreal CanadiensBrian Engblom
Doug Jarvis
Rod Langway
Craig Laughlin
June 15, 1990Montreal CanadiensDetroit Red Wings1991 5th-Round Pick
(Brad Layzell)
May 26, 1991Detroit Red WingsNew York IslandersAlan Kerr
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Staff History

Achievements

  • QMJHL First All-Star Team (1976)
  • QMJHL Most Outstanding Defenseman – Max Kaminsky Trophy (1976)
  • World Championship Bronze Medal (1982)
  • Stanley Cup Champion (1986)

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