Larry Robinson

Date of Birth: Jun 02, 1951
Age: 75
Place of Birth: Winchester, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: D
Height: 193 cm / 6'4"
Weight: 100 kg / 220 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Larry Robinson Facts

Player Type: Heavy HitterOffensive Defenseman
Drafted: 1971 round 2 #20 overall by Montréal Canadiens

Brother: Moe Robinson
Nephew: Jim Duhart

Robinson is the NHL's all-time leader in plus/minus, finishing his career as a whopping +722. Nicknamed "Big Bird," the 6'4 - 225 lb. defenseman was a part of Montreal's "Big Three" with Serge Savard and Guy Lapointe, a defensive core he won 5 of his 6 Stanley Cups with. The 10x All-Star also won 2 Norris Trophies, 2 Canada Cups, and a Conn Smythe, retiring in 1992 with 208 goals and 750 assists. Larry later won a 7th Cup with the Devils, his 1st as a Head Coach.

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Larry Robinson Statistics

									Post
1968-1969	Hull Castors	CJHL	4	1	0	1	2	-
1968-1969	Brockville Braves	CJHL	-	8	21	29	-	-
1969-1970	Brockville Braves	CJHL	40	22	29	51	74	-
1970-1971	Kitchener Rangers	OHA-Jr.	61	12	39	51	65	-	Playoffs	4	1	2	3	5	-
1971-1972	Nova Scotia Voyageurs	AHL	74	10	14	24	54	-	Playoffs	15	2	10	12	31	-
1972-1973	Nova Scotia Voyageurs	AHL	38	6	33	39	33	-
1972-1973	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	36	2	4	6	20	3	Playoffs	11	1	4	5	9	-
1973-1974	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	78	6	20	26	66	32	Playoffs	6	0	1	1	26	-
1974-1975	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	80	14	47	61	76	60	Playoffs	11	0	4	4	27	-
1975-1976	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	80	10	30	40	59	50	Playoffs	13	3	3	6	10	-
1976-1977	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	77	19	66	85	45	120	Playoffs	14	2	10	12	12	-
1976-1977	Canada	CC	7	0	0	0	0	6
1977-1978	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	80	13	52	65	39	71	Playoffs	15	4	17	21	6	-
1978-1979	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	67	16	45	61	33	49	Playoffs	16	6	9	15	8	-
1979-1980	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	72	14	61	75	39	38	Playoffs	10	0	4	4	2	-
1980-1981	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	65	12	38	50	37	47	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	2	-
1980-1981	Canada	WC	6	1	1	2	2	-
1981-1982	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	71	12	47	59	41	56	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	8	-
1981-1982	Canada	CC	7	0	1	1	2	-
1982-1983	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	71	14	49	63	33	32	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	2	-
1983-1984	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	74	9	34	43	39	3	Playoffs	15	0	5	5	22	-
1984-1985	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	76	14	33	47	44	33	Playoffs	12	3	8	11	8	-
1984-1985	Canada "C"	CC	8	1	2	3	2	-3
1985-1986	Montréal Canadiens "A"	NHL	78	19	63	82	39	25	Playoffs	20	0	13	13	22	-
1986-1987	Montréal Canadiens "A"	NHL	70	13	37	50	44	24	Playoffs	17	3	17	20	6	-
1987-1988	Montréal Canadiens "A"	NHL	53	6	34	40	30	26	Playoffs	11	1	4	5	4	-3
1988-1989	Montréal Canadiens "A"	NHL	74	4	26	30	22	23	Playoffs	21	2	8	10	12	9
1989-1990	Los Angeles Kings "A"	NHL	64	7	32	39	34	7	Playoffs	10	2	3	5	10	2
1990-1991	Los Angeles Kings "A"	NHL	62	1	22	23	16	22	Playoffs	12	1	4	5	15	7
1991-1992	Los Angeles Kings "A"	NHL	56	3	10	13	37	1	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-2

Larry Robinson Tournament Statistics

									Post
1969-1970	Ottawa M&W Rangers	Centennial Cup	5	2	1	3	2	-
1978-1979	NHL All-Stars	Challenge Cup '79	3	1	0	1	0	-

Larry Robinson Career Totals by League


AHL	2	112	16	47	63	0.56	87	-	1	15	2	10	12	0.80	31	-
CC	3	22	1	3	4	0.18	4	3*	0
Centennial Cup	1	5	2	1	3	0.60	2	-	0
Challenge Cup '79	1	3	1	0	1	0.33	0	-	0
CJHL (CCHL)	2	44*	31	50	81	1.84*	76*	-	0
NHL	20	1384	208	750	958	0.69	793	722	20	227	28	116	144	0.63	211	13*
OHA-Jr.	1	61	12	39	51	0.84	65	-	1	4	1	2	3	0.75	5	-
WC	1	6	1	1	2	0.33	2	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Larry Robinson Career Totals by Team


Brockville Braves	2	40*	30	50	80	2.00*	74*	-	0
Canada	1	6	1	1	2	0.33	2	-	0
Canada (CC)	3	22	1	3	4	0.18	4	3*	0
Hull Castors	1	4	1	0	1	0.25	2	-	0
Kitchener Rangers	1	61	12	39	51	0.84	65	-	1	4	1	2	3	0.75	5	-
Los Angeles Kings	3	182	11	64	75	0.41	87	30	3	24	3	7	10	0.42	25	7
Montréal Canadiens	17	1202	197	686	883	0.73	706	692	17	203	25	109	134	0.66	186	6*
NHL All-Stars	1	3	1	0	1	0.33	0	-	0
Nova Scotia Voyageurs	2	112	16	47	63	0.56	87	-	1	15	2	10	12	0.80	31	-
Ottawa M&W Rangers	1	5	2	1	3	0.60	2	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Larry Robinson Career Highlights

Season	Awards
	NHL Playoffs Best Plus/Minus by Defenseman (All-Time) (+100)
1969-1970	CJHL Defenseman of the Year CJHL First All-Star Team
1971-1972	AHL Calder Cup Champion
1972-1973	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1975-1976	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1976-1977	Canada Cup Champion NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Best Plus/Minus (+120) NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Assists by Defenseman (66) NHL Most Points by Defenseman (85) NHL Playoffs Best Plus/Minus by Defenseman (+14) NHL Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman (10) NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1977-1978	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Playoffs Best Plus/Minus by Defenseman (+21) NHL Playoffs Most Assists (17) NHL Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman (17) NHL Playoffs Most Points (21) NHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman (21) NHL Second All-Star Team NHL Stanley Cup Champion NHL Stanley Cup MVP (Conn Smythe Trophy)
1978-1979	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman (15) NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1979-1980	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Assists by Defenseman (61)
1980-1981	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Second All-Star Team World Championship All-Star Team World Championship Best Defenseman
1981-1982	Canada Cup Runner-Up
1984-1985	Canada Cup Champion
1985-1986	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Second All-Star Team NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1986-1987	NHL Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman (17) NHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman (20)
1995-1996	Hockey Hall of Fame

Larry Robinson Biography and Trivia

Number 19 retired by Montréal Canadiens
Number 19 retired by Kitchener Rangers
Cult/Star player for Canada
Cult/Star player for Kitchener Rangers
Cult/Star player for Los Angeles Kings
Cult/Star player for Montréal Canadiens