Trivias Of Bob Plager
-
Plager played junior hockey with the Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters and the Guelph Royals.
-
The NHL's expansion gave Plager his chance to become an NHL regular; he was traded to St. Louis with Gary Sabourin, Tim Ecclestone, and Gord Kannegiesser for Rod Seiling on 6th June 1967.
-
He was reunited with his brothers Bill and Barclay as all three took the ice for St. Louis Blues.
-
He was known as a prankster who was able to bond teammates through his lighthearted demeanor.
-
He was either a player, coach or executive for nearly all of the Blues' existence until his death.