| Jacques Plante AKA Joseph Jacques Omer Plante Born: 17-Jan-1929
Birthplace: Shawinigan Falls, Quebec, Canada
Died: 27-Feb-1986
Location of death: Sierre, Switzerland
Cause of death: Cancer - Stomach
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Hockey Nationality: Canada
Executive summary: NHL Hall of Famer Forced the issue of NHL goalies wearing masks, by refusing to play without it. Wife: Jacqueline Gagne (m. 1949, div. 1972, two children)
Hart Trophy 1961/62
Hockey Hall of Fame 1978
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
Edmonton Oilers (1974-75)
Boston Bruins (1972-73)
Toronto Maple Leafs (1970-73)
St. Louis Blues (1968-70)
New York Rangers (1963-65)
Montreal Canadiens (1956-63)
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