Brad Richards Collects Point #900

Feb 26, 2015; Sunrise, FL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) makes a save on a deflection by Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad (5) as center Brad Richards (91) looks on in the third period at BB&T Center. The Blackhawks won 3-0. Mandatory Credit: Robert Mayer-USA TODAY Sports
Brad Richards finally and we do mean finally got point #900 tonight in the Chicago Blackhawks defeat of the Arizona Coyotes. It was a long time coming with Richard decent start to the season has come up very dry as of late, but with the Blackhawks offense struggling Richards picked a great time for a goal and his 900th career point.
Richards joins a pretty awesome club of players that have scored point #900 in a Blackhawks uniform The list is includes: Bobby Hull, Stan Mikita, Bobby Orr, Denis Savard, Steve Larmer, and Marian Hossa.
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Richards isn’t the same player that he was back in 2004 when he won the Conn Smythe but hes’ been adequate as a center most of the year and really hit a hot streak when he was in between Patrick Kane and Kris Versteeg through December.
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Congrats To Brad Richards and here’s to many more points this season!!
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