Adeniye is a protege of Willie O'Ree, the NHL's first Black player, and is committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in hockey. Adeniye is determined to make it to the NHL and believes he ...
On Jan. 18, 1958, O’Ree debuted for the Boston Bruins against the Montreal Canadiens, becoming the first Black player in the league’s history. In his career, O’Ree would play 22 years ...