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2. Goaltender mask - Wikipedia

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   Jacques Plante's original fiberglass mask, first used on November 1, 1959. It was not until 1959 that a goaltender wore a mask full-time. On November 1, 1959, in the first period of a game between the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL) at Madison Square Garden, Canadiens goaltender Jacques Plante was struck in the face by a shot from Andy Bathgate. [5]

3. Stéphane Fiset - Wikipedia

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   Fiset wore one of the most recognizable goalie masks in the history of the NHL. The design is an ice wall reminiscent of the Quebec Nordiques' igloo logo. The fleur-de-lis , the Nordiques alternate logo, was on each ear of the mask.

4. Clint Benedict - Wikipedia

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   (Top) 1 Playing career. ... (September 26, 1892 – November 12, 1976) was a Canadian professional lacrosse goalie, ... (NHL) to wear a face mask. He led league ...

5. NHL players are refining the art of the bank shot via ... - AOL

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   Mittelstadt's goal, batted out of the air, clanked off the front of the mask of Winnipeg's Connor Hellebuyck, one of the league's best goalies, off Jets defenseman Brenden Dillon and into the net ...

6. Gerry Cheevers - Wikipedia

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   Cheevers is best known for his two stints with the Boston Bruins, whom he helped win the Stanley Cup in 1970 and 1972. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1985. He was the first to decorate his goaltender mask with stitch markings where a puck had struck, leading to the contemporary tradition of goaltenders decorating their masks ...

7. Jacques Plante - Wikipedia

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   Plante subsequently designed his own and other goaltenders' masks. [40] He was not the first NHL goaltender known to wear a face mask. Montreal Maroons' Clint Benedict wore a crude leather version in 1930 to protect a broken nose, but Plante introduced the mask as everyday equipment, and it is now mandatory equipment for goaltenders. [41]