Pierre Renald Plante (born May 14, 1951) is a

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former professional

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player who played 599

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(NHL) games for the

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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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