Martin, Seth

MARTIN, Seth, hockey goaltender (b 4 May 1933, Rossland; d 6 Sept 2014, Trail). He joined the TRAIL SMOKE EATERS of the amateur Western International League in 1953 after playing junior HOCKEY in Lethbridge, AB, and remained with Trail for 9 years, leading it to the world amateur championship in 1961. With the legendary Jacques Plante he pioneered the use of goaltenders' masks, designing and making his own and introducing the concept to Europe at the 1961 tournament. After taking the team to...

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