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nowrap;;border-top:#ccddee 1px solid;"> 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Weight</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="white-space: nowrap;"> 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;;border-top:#ccddee 1px solid;">Position</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data role" style="white-space: nowrap;;border-top:#ccddee 1px solid;"> <a href="/wiki/Defenceman_(ice_hockey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Defenceman (ice hockey)">Defense</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;;border-top:#ccddee 1px solid;"><a href="/wiki/Shot_(ice_hockey)" title="Shot (ice hockey)">Shot</a></th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="white-space: nowrap;;border-top:#ccddee 1px solid;"> Left</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;;border-top:#ccddee 1px solid;">Played for</th><td colspan="3" 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href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_ice_hockey_team" title="United States men's national ice hockey team">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;;border-top:#ccddee 1px solid;"><a href="/wiki/NHL_entry_draft" title="NHL entry draft">NHL draft</a></th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="white-space: nowrap;;border-top:#ccddee 1px solid;"> 169th overall, <a href="/wiki/1988_NHL_entry_draft" title="1988 NHL entry draft">1988</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_North_Stars" title="Minnesota North Stars">Minnesota North Stars</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Playing career</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data" style="white-space: nowrap;"> 1993–2006</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Travis John Richards</b> (born March 22, 1970) is an American former professional <a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">ice hockey</a> <a href="/wiki/Defenceman_(ice_hockey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Defenceman (ice hockey)">defenseman</a>. He played briefly in the <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">National Hockey League</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Stars" title="Dallas Stars">Dallas Stars</a>. </p><p>Richards played ten seasons for the minor-league <a href="/wiki/Grand_Rapids_Griffins" title="Grand Rapids Griffins">Grand Rapids Griffins</a>. He is the first player with his jersey retired by the club, and was the only until Michel Picard's uniform was retired on February 19, 2022 </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Playing_career">Playing career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Travis_Richards&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Playing career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Richards graduated from Robbinsdale Armstrong High School in Plymouth, Minnesota in 1988. Richards was a member of the University of Minnesota Gophers hockey program before making his professional debut during the 1993-94 season. A child psychology major, Richards would spend four years at the University of Minnesota where his brother <a href="/wiki/Todd_Richards_(ice_hockey)" title="Todd Richards (ice hockey)">Todd</a> was a Gopher from 1985 to 1989. Earning WCHA Second Team All-Star honors on defense in 1992 and in 1993, Richards would join the US National Team at the 1993 World Championships at the end of his senior year. </p><p>Drafted by the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_North_Stars" title="Minnesota North Stars">Minnesota North Stars</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">National Hockey League</a> in the ninth round (169th overall) of the 1988 <a href="/wiki/NHL_Entry_Draft" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL Entry Draft">NHL Entry Draft</a>, Richards played only three games in the <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">NHL</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Stars" title="Dallas Stars">Dallas Stars</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 26, 1996, Richards became the second player ever to sign with the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Rapids_Griffins" title="Grand Rapids Griffins">Grand Rapids Griffins</a>, then of the <a href="/wiki/International_Hockey_League_(1945%E2%80%932001)" title="International Hockey League (1945–2001)">International Hockey League</a>, now of the <a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">American Hockey League</a>. Richards played in each of the team's first ten seasons and became team captain in 2001. He holds the record for most career games as a Griffin with 655. Richards's number 24 was retired by the Griffins upon his retirement, becoming the first number retired by the club.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal">Personal</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Travis_Richards&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Personal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For a time, Richards was the hockey director at The Edge Ice Arena in Holland, Michigan.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> He resides in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has three children. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_statistics">Career statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Travis_Richards&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Career statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season_and_playoffs">Regular season and playoffs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Travis_Richards&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Regular season and playoffs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em"> <tbody><tr bgcolor="#e0e0e0"> <th colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"> </th> <th rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff"> </th> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Regular_season" class="mw-redirect" title="Regular season">Regular season</a> </th> <th rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff"> </th> <th colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Playoffs" title="Playoffs">Playoffs</a> </th></tr> <tr bgcolor="#e0e0e0"> <th><a href="/wiki/Season_(sports)" title="Season (sports)">Season</a> </th> <th>Team </th> <th>League </th> <th>GP </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Goal_(ice_hockey)" title="Goal (ice hockey)">G</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Assist_(ice_hockey)" title="Assist (ice hockey)">A</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Point_(ice_hockey)" title="Point (ice hockey)">Pts</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Penalty_(ice_hockey)" title="Penalty (ice hockey)">PIM</a> </th> <th>GP </th> <th>G </th> <th>A </th> <th>Pts </th> <th>PIM </th></tr> <tr> <td>1986–87 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robbinsdale_Armstrong_High_School" title="Robbinsdale Armstrong High School">Robbinsdale Armstrong High School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_State_High_School_League" title="Minnesota State High School League">HS-MN</a> </td> <td>22 </td> <td>6 </td> <td>16 </td> <td>22 </td> <td>20 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>1987–88 </td> <td>Robbinsdale Armstrong High School </td> <td>HS-MN </td> <td>24 </td> <td>14 </td> <td>14 </td> <td>28 </td> <td> </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_ice_hockey_season" title="1989–90 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season">1989–90</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_men%27s_hockey" class="mw-redirect" title="Minnesota Golden Gophers men's hockey">University of Minnesota</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Western_Collegiate_Hockey_Association" title="Western Collegiate Hockey Association">WCHA</a> </td> <td>45 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>24 </td> <td>28 </td> <td>38 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_ice_hockey_season" title="1990–91 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season">1990–91</a> </td> <td>University of Minnesota </td> <td>WCHA </td> <td>45 </td> <td>9 </td> <td>25 </td> <td>34 </td> <td>28 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_ice_hockey_season" title="1991–92 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season">1991–92</a> </td> <td>University of Minnesota </td> <td>WCHA </td> <td>44 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>23 </td> <td>33 </td> <td>65 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_ice_hockey_season" title="1992–93 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season">1992–93</a> </td> <td>University of Minnesota </td> <td>WCHA </td> <td>42 </td> <td>12 </td> <td>26 </td> <td>38 </td> <td>54 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td>1993–94 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_ice_hockey_team" title="United States men's national ice hockey team">United States</a> </td> <td>Intl </td> <td>51 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>11 </td> <td>12 </td> <td>38 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_IHL_season" title="1993–94 IHL season">1993–94</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kalamazoo_Wings_(1974%E2%80%932000)" title="Kalamazoo Wings (1974–2000)">Kalamazoo Wings</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/International_Hockey_League_(1945%E2%80%932001)" title="International Hockey League (1945–2001)">IHL</a> </td> <td>19 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>12 </td> <td>20 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_IHL_season" title="1994–95 IHL season">1994–95</a> </td> <td>Kalamazoo Wings </td> <td>IHL </td> <td>63 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>16 </td> <td>20 </td> <td>53 </td> <td>15 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>6 </td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_NHL_season" title="1994–95 NHL season">1994–95</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dallas_Stars" title="Dallas Stars">Dallas Stars</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">NHL</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_IHL_season" title="1995–96 IHL season">1995–96</a> </td> <td>Michigan K-Wings </td> <td>IHL </td> <td>65 </td> <td>8 </td> <td>15 </td> <td>23 </td> <td>55 </td> <td>9 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NHL_season" title="1995–96 NHL season">1995–96</a> </td> <td>Dallas Stars </td> <td>NHL </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_IHL_season" title="1996–97 IHL season">1996–97</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grand_Rapids_Griffins" title="Grand Rapids Griffins">Grand Rapids Griffins</a> </td> <td>IHL </td> <td>77 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>13 </td> <td>23 </td> <td>83 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>3 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_IHL_season" title="1997–98 IHL season">1997–98</a> </td> <td>Grand Rapids Griffins </td> <td>IHL </td> <td>81 </td> <td>12 </td> <td>20 </td> <td>32 </td> <td>70 </td> <td>3 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_IHL_season" title="1998–99 IHL season">1998–99</a> </td> <td>Grand Rapids Griffins </td> <td>IHL </td> <td>82 </td> <td>9 </td> <td>23 </td> <td>32 </td> <td>84 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_IHL_season" title="1999–2000 IHL season">1999–2000</a> </td> <td>Grand Rapids Griffins </td> <td>IHL </td> <td>71 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>23 </td> <td>28 </td> <td>47 </td> <td>17 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>7 </td> <td>8 </td> <td>16 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_IHL_season" title="2000–01 IHL season">2000–01</a> </td> <td>Grand Rapids Griffins </td> <td>IHL </td> <td>75 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>30 </td> <td>35 </td> <td>42 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>8 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_AHL_season" title="2001–02 AHL season">2001–02</a> </td> <td>Grand Rapids Griffins </td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">AHL</a> </td> <td>72 </td> <td>6 </td> <td>23 </td> <td>29 </td> <td>36 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_AHL_season" title="2002–03 AHL season">2002–03</a> </td> <td>Grand Rapids Griffins </td> <td>AHL </td> <td>73 </td> <td>6 </td> <td>21 </td> <td>27 </td> <td>52 </td> <td>15 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_AHL_season" title="2003–04 AHL season">2003–04</a> </td> <td>Grand Rapids Griffins </td> <td>AHL </td> <td>76 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>22 </td> <td>24 </td> <td>48 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_AHL_season" title="2004–05 AHL season">2004–05</a> </td> <td>Grand Rapids Griffins </td> <td>AHL </td> <td>35 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>3 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>30 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_AHL_season" title="2005–06 AHL season">2005–06</a> </td> <td>Grand Rapids Griffins </td> <td>AHL </td> <td>13 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#e0e0e0"> <th colspan="3">IHL totals </th> <th>533 </th> <th>55 </th> <th>150 </th> <th>205 </th> <th>454 </th> <th>63 </th> <th>7 </th> <th>24 </th> <th>31 </th> <th>48 </th></tr> <tr bgcolor="#e0e0e0"> <th colspan="3">NHL totals </th> <th>3 </th> <th>0 </th> <th>0 </th> <th>0 </th> <th>2 </th> <th>— </th> <th>— </th> <th>— </th> <th>— </th> <th>— </th></tr> <tr bgcolor="#e0e0e0"> <th colspan="3">AHL totals </th> <th>269 </th> <th>15 </th> <th>73 </th> <th>88 </th> <th>176 </th> <th>24 </th> <th>1 </th> <th>5 </th> <th>6 </th> <th>10 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="International">International</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Travis_Richards&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: International"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" id="Table3" style="text-align:center; width:40em"> <tbody><tr align="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"> <th>Year </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Event </th> <th>Result </th> <th rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff"> </th> <th>GP </th> <th>G </th> <th>A </th> <th>Pts </th> <th>PIM </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1993_IIHF_World_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="1993 IIHF World Championship">1993</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_ice_hockey_team" title="United States men's national ice hockey team">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/IIHF_World_Championships" class="mw-redirect" title="IIHF World Championships">WC</a> </td> <td>6th </td> <td>5 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td><a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey_at_the_1994_Winter_Olympics" title="Ice hockey at the 1994 Winter Olympics">1994</a> </td> <td>United States </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey_at_the_Olympic_Games" title="Ice hockey at the Olympic Games">OG</a> </td> <td>8th </td> <td>8 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#e0e0e0"> <th colspan="4">Senior totals </th> <th>13 </th> <th>0 </th> <th>1 </th> <th>1 </th> <th>2 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Travis_Richards&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Award </th> <th>Year </th> <th> </th></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"> <td colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_ice_hockey" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Division I men's ice hockey">College</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>All-<a href="/wiki/Western_Collegiate_Hockey_Association" title="Western Collegiate Hockey Association">WCHA</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_All-WCHA_Hockey_Teams#Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="List of All-WCHA Hockey Teams">Second Team</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_ice_hockey_season" title="1991–92 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season">1991–92</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>All-<a href="/wiki/Western_Collegiate_Hockey_Association" title="Western Collegiate Hockey Association">WCHA</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_All-WCHA_Hockey_Teams#Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="List of All-WCHA Hockey Teams">Second Team</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_ice_hockey_season" title="1992–93 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season">1992–93</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"> <td colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">AHL</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/AHL_All-Star_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="AHL All-Star Game">All-Star Game</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2003-04_AHL_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2003-04 AHL season">2004</a> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Travis_Richards&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php3?pid=4554">"Travis Richards player statistics"</a>. <i>hockeydb.com</i>. 2010-03-04<span 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2017-02-03</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Travis+Richards+night+Nov.+24&rft.pub=Grand+Rapids+Griffins&rft.date=2006-09-14&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgriffinshockey.com%2Fnews%2Ftravis-richards-night-nov-24-1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATravis+Richards" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Travis_Richards&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Biographical information and career statistics from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nhl.com/player/8457801">NHL.com</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=71705&lang=en">Eliteprospects.com</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/r/richatr01.html">Hockey-Reference.com</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=4554">The Internet Hockey Database</a></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFF179;">Awards and achievements </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Corwin_Saurdiff&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Corwin Saurdiff (page does not exist)">Corwin Saurdiff</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/WCHA_Most_Valuable_Player_in_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="WCHA Most Valuable Player in Tournament">WCHA Most Valuable Player in Tournament</a> </b><br /><a href="/wiki/1993_WCHA_Men%27s_Ice_Hockey_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="1993 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament">1993</a> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Chris_McAlpine" title="Chris McAlpine">Chris McAlpine</a></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&useformat=desktop" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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