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In 1970, what famous Boston Bruins player made hockey history when he signed the first million dollar contract in the NHL?

Retry Correct Incorrect Bobby Orr signed the NHL’s first million-dollar contract which had him earning $200,000 per year for five years. In 1979, at age 31, he entered the NHL Hall of Fame and was the youngest player ever to be inducted.

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In 1970, what famous Boston Bruins player made hockey history when he signed the first million dollar contract in the NHL?

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• Bobby Orr
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