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 was featured in the 1979 Stanley Cup Finals with the Rangers.
| Pierre Plante | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
May 14, 1951 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 | 1971–1980 | ||
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
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1968–69 | Drummondville Rangers | QJHL | 44 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 12 | ||
| 1969–70 | Drummondville Rangers | QMJHL | 51 | 51 | 51 | 102 | 186 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 1970–71 | Drummondville Rangers | QMJHL | 58 | 38 | 50 | 88 | 251 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 14 | ||
| 1971–72 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 47 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Richmond Robins | AHL | 30 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 49 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | ||
| 1973–74 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 78 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 80 | 34 | 32 | 66 | 125 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1975–76 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 74 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1976–77 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 76 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1977–78 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 77 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978–79 | New York Rangers | NHL | 70 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 37 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 1979–80 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 69 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Syracuse Firebirds | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 599 | 125 | 172 | 297 | 599 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 51 | ||||
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