Pierre Renald Plante (born May 14, 1951) is a
Canadian
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former professional
ice hockey
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player who played 599
National Hockey League
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(NHL) games for the
Philadelphia Flyers
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,
St. Louis Blues
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,
Chicago Black Hawks
(''City in a Garden''); I Will
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New York Rangers
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and
Quebec Nordiques
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. Plante had a reputation as a durable, flashy winger who rarely missed a game through injury. He spent a majority of his professional career with St. Louis. Plante was born in
Valleyfield, Quebec.
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1951 births
Living people
Canadian ice hockey right wingers
Chicago Blackhawks players
Drummondville Rangers players
French Quebecers
Ice hockey people from Quebec
National Hockey League first-round draft picks
New York Rangers players
Philadelphia Flyers draft picks
Philadelphia Flyers players
Quebec Nordiques players
Richmond Robins players
Sportspeople from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
St. Louis Blues players
Syracuse Firebirds players
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