Bob Plager

Canadian ice hockey player (1943–2021)

Robert Bryant Plager (March 11, 1943 – March 24, 2021) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 14 seasons from 1964 until 1978, primarily for the St. Louis Blues. He spent over half a century with the Blues organization in various capacities. He died on March 24, 2021, 13 days after his 78th birthday.

Bob Plager
Plager in 2014
Born (1943-03-11)March 11, 1943
Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Died March 24, 2021(2021-03-24) (aged 78)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 1962–1978