Canadian History Ehx on Nostr: On this day in 1968, Bill Masterton died. While playing with the Minnesota North ...
On this day in 1968, Bill Masterton died.
While playing with the Minnesota North Stars two days earlier, he hit his head on the ice during a game after a hit.
The Bill Masterton Trophy honours him.
Helmets were not required in the NHL until the 1979-80 season.
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