Jan. 17 – Jacques Plante and Facial Protection in Hockey

from Today in Canadian History · host Marc Affeld

To learn more about the introduction of head and facial protection in hockey we spoke with Dr. Bob Pashby on anniversary of NHL goalie Jacques Plante.

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