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MONTREAL (AP) -- Henri Richard, the speedy center who won a record 11 Stanley Cups with Edmonton Oilers Batman Logos iron ons the Montreal Canadiens, died Washington Capitals Logos iron ons Friday. He was 84. His death was announced by the team. Richard had Alzheimer's disease. Richard was captain of the Canadiens from 1971 to his retirement in 1975, succeeding the legendary Jean Beliveau, with whom he shares the record of playing 20 seasons for the NHL club. He was better known as the younger brother of superstar Maurice ''Rocket'' Richard and was nicknamed the Pocket Rocket for his 5-foot-7, 160-pound frame. Henri Richard played 1,256 regular-season games, another Canadiens record. He scored 358 goals and experienced 1,046 points, Toronto Maple Leafs Logos iron ons third in team history behind Guy Lafleur (1,246) and Beliveau (1,219) He added 129 factors in 180 playoff online games. His 11 Stanley Cups, one more than Beliveau and another former Canadiens captain Yvon Cournoyer, is unlikely to be surpassed. Seven were won when the NHL got only six teams.
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