Jacques Plante wasn't the first NHL goalie to don a mask, but his decision to do so changed hockey forever. A legend of the game, he is still considered one of the greatest and most innovative goaltenders in the history of the game. ORDER MY FIRST HISTORY BOOK! CANADA'S MAIN STREET: https://sutherlandhousebooks.com/product/canadas-main-street/ Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate) Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://canadaehx.com/shop/ Hello Fresh: HelloFresh.ca/CHEHX E-mail: craig@canadaehx.com Twitter: twitter.com/craigbaird Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cdnhistoryehx Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cdnhistoryehx YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx Want to send me something? Craig Baird PO Box 2384 Stony Plain PO Main, Alberta T7Z1X8 *sources* Jacques Plante: The Man Who Changed The Face Of Hockey by Todd Denault Canadian Encyclopedia: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/jacques-plante Canada's Sports Hall of Fame: https://halloffamers.sportshall.ca/?jacques_plante&language=EN The Hockey Writers: https://thehockeywriters.com/jacques-plante-the-man-in-the-fiberglass-mask/ NHL: https://www.nhl.com/player/jacques-plante-8450066 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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