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Saving Face: The Art and History of the Goalie Mask

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Uploaded by on Feb 12, 2009

http://www.WatchMojo.com gets a look at the evolution of one of the most important pieces of hockey equipment: the goalie mask. A pictorial history of the hockey goalie's "other face" In team sports, where the uniform reigns supreme, there is no more recognizable piece of sporting equipment than the goalie mask.

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  • this guy keeps rapidly blinking, gets annoying after a few minutes

  • the first was clint benedict.....he wore his in yhe 1920's for 2 games

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  • Ken Dryden's is my favourite of the old masks.

  • My two favorite mask designs were Gary Simmons' cobra and Gilles Gratton's lion/tiger...

  • this guy forgot abouht the helmet/cage combo,

  • cheevers, you fucking beast. of course im a bruins fan

  • This is a great read and the photos in it are incredible.

  • @tanmanhabsfan No, Jacques Plante was the first goaltender to create and use a practical mask in 1959. Plante's mask was a piece of fiberglass that was contoured to his face.

  • what about bunny larogue

  • It's all new to me. You must conform to my reality.

  • @accurateled are you seriously replying to a comment I left over one year ago?

  • @Hexinvir He's probably blinking because of her huge boobs almost falling out of her blouse (2:30), and he's trying not to stare...

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