If only NHL expansion had come sooner, the likes of Bob Perreault would have surely enjoyed a long and fruitful National Hockey League career. Similar to Marcel Paille, Perreault was an outstanding goaltender that excelled in the American Hockey League but never got his big break in the six team NHL. Initially, with the Montreal Canadiens organization, he stood third in line behind the great Jacques Plante. After being moved to Detroit, it was Sawchuk and Crozier that blocked Perreault from the NHL.
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Bob Perreault: If Only NHL Expansion Had Come Sooner
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