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BOSSHOG

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Fri Nov 1, 2024, 08:29 PM Nov 1

Hockey - Circa 1959 [View all]

On this date 01 November 1959, Canadiens player Jacques Plante became the first NHL goalie to regularly use face protection. I’m kinda thinking that was a pretty good decision.

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