Pierre Plante

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Pierre Plante
Pierre Plante head shot.jpg
Born (1951-05-14) May 14, 1951 (age 72)
Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
St. Louis Blues
Chicago Black Hawks
New York Rangers
Quebec Nordiques
NHL Draft 9th overall, 1971
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 19711980

Pierre Renald Plante (born May 14, 1951) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 599 National Hockey League (NHL) games for the Philadelphia Flyers, St. Louis Blues, Chicago Black Hawks, New York Rangers and Quebec Nordiques. He featured in the 1979 Stanley Cup Finals with the Rangers.

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.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1968–69 Drummondville Rangers QJHL4411132435102101212
1969–70 Drummondville Rangers QMJHL 51515110218611017
1970–71 Drummondville RangersQMJHL583850882516291114
1971–72 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 2410115
1971–72 Richmond Robins AHL 4710172751
1972–73 Philadelphia FlyersNHL20330
1972–73 Richmond RobinsAHL309112056
1972–73 St. Louis Blues NHL4912132556520215
1973–74 St. Louis BluesNHL7826285485
1974–75 St. Louis BluesNHL8034326612520008
1975–76 St. Louis BluesNHL741419337730006
1976–77 St. Louis BluesNHL761820387740002
1977–78 Chicago Black Hawks NHL771018285910000
1978–79 New York Rangers NHL7062531371806620
1979–80 Quebec Nordiques NHL694141868
1979–80 Syracuse Firebirds AHL30002
NHL totals5991251722975993326851
Preceded by Philadelphia Flyers first round draft pick
1971
Succeeded by


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