The Maven was there at The Old Garden on the night of November 1, 1959 when Montreal goalie Jacques Plante donned a mask for the first time. It happened in the first period of the Habs-Rangers ...
But there aren't many important goalies. And Jacques Plante was an important goalie," says Ken Dryden on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series." Teammates thought he was eccentric and aloof.
Vasilevskiy surpasses the legendary Jacques Plante who previously held the record after picking up his 300th win on Thursday vs. Winnipeg. The 30-year-old currently has a 7-5-1 record, with a 2.90 ...