Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story

Synopsis

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.

CAST

Errol Williams

Director

Willie O'Ree

Self

John Bucyk

Self

Ferny Flaman

Self

Doug Mohns

Self

Don McKenney

Self

Milt Schmidt

Self

Errol Williams

Director

Willie O'Ree

Self

John Bucyk

Self

Ferny Flaman

Self

Doug Mohns

Self

Don McKenney

Self

Milt Schmidt

Self