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St. Louis Blues Lose More Than A Legend With Bobby Plager’s Passing

St. Louis Blues Bob Plager of the St. Louis Blues celebrates the Stanley Cup victory (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

St. Louis Blues fans and the hockey family are mourning. They lost one of their best when Bob Plager was killed in a car accident.

Whether it’s the Blues or sports in general, we toss around the term legend rather hastily. Most of the time it has to do with discussions over statistics or championships, or some combination.

However, there are some people that become more than that for a franchise or even a city.