Google doodle pays tribute to Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender Jacques Plante for inventing fiberglass mask that goalkeepers were on the rick today.

During a career lasting from 1947 to 1975, Jacques Plante was considered to be one of the most important innovators in hockey. Plante died on 1986 from stomach cancer, was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame 1978.

Google doodle pays tribute to Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender Jacques Plante for inventing fiberglass mask that goalkeepers were on the rick today.

During a career lasting from 1947 to 1975, Jacques Plante was considered to be one of the most important innovators in hockey. Plante died on 1986 from stomach cancer, was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame 1978.