Description
1969 O-Pee-Chee
Jacques Plante Glenn Hall #207 Vezina Trophy Winners St. Louis Blues (VG-EX 4)
Vintage Goaltending Royalty
Own a classic piece of hockey history with this 1969 O-Pee-Chee Jacques Plante Glenn Hall 207 card. Released by O-Pee-Chee for the 1969-70 season, this card commemorates the iconic goaltending tandem that dominated the NHL while playing for the expansion St. Louis Blues. This legendary duo combined their skills to win the Vezina Trophy for the 1968-69 season, marking a historic chapter in hockey lore.
Card History & Player Achievements
This card celebrates two of the greatest netminders to ever lace up skates. Jacques Plante, a six-time Stanley Cup champion and seven-time Vezina Trophy winner, teamed up with Glenn Hall—known as "Mr. Goalie" for his consecutive games streak and multiple All-Star selections. During the late 1960s, these two future Hall of Famers anchored the St. Louis Blues. Their exceptional performance led the Blues to consecutive Stanley Cup Finals. This specific #207 card honors their joint claim to the 1968-69 Vezina Trophy. Notably, the back features a vibrant blue puzzle piece that was part of a larger, collectible image of Bobby Orr.
Condition Report
- Corners: Show visible moderate rounding and touches of wear, consistent with a mid-grade vintage specimen.
- Edges: Mild edge wear is evident along all borders. A distinct top-edge chip/paper loss is present on the reverse puzzle-piece side.
- Centering: Displays centering biased toward the right border on the front.
- Surface & Back: The front surface retains solid color and image clarity for both players. The back features the classic blank-backed T.C.G. puzzle piece with clear text. No creases are visible on the front of the card stock.
- Grade Estimate: Based on its overall eye appeal paired with edge chipping on the reverse, this card sits at a solid VG-EX 4.
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