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05-05-2021, 11:17 PM #1
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Bob Plager, one of the NHL Plager brothers who spent 14 seasons as a defenseman in the NHL, died on 3/24 at age 78.
Plager's active playing career began during the 1964-65 season in the Original 6 days with the Rangers, playing there for 3 seasons. After that he spent 11 seasons skating for the Blues, one of the league's Second Six teams.
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05-30-2021, 05:52 PM #2
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Phil Lombardi, a back-up catcher for both New York MLB teams in the late 1980s, died on 5/20 at age 58.
Lombardi played for the Yankees in both 1986 and 1987, and saw action with the Mets in 1989.
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