Larry Robinson Hall of Fame NHL

Larry Robinson was a dominant two-way defenseman who defined excellence on the blue line for nearly two decades. Standing 6'4", he combined size, skill, and smarts to become one of the most reliable and respected players in NHL history. A pillar of the Montreal Canadiens dynasty in the 1970s, Robinson helped lead the team to six Stanley Cup championships. His poise under pressure, strong outlet passes, and physical presence made him a nightmare for opposing forwards.

Offensively, he contributed consistently without sacrificing defensive responsibility. Robinson still holds the NHL record for the longest unbeaten streak by a player at 35 games. After his playing days, he found success behind the bench as a coach, winning another Stanley Cup. His leadership, consistency, and impact on the game earned him a place among hockey’s all-time greats.

Robinson's Awards and Records

• 6× Stanley Cup Champion (1973, 1976–1979, 1986)
• 2× James Norris Memorial Trophy (1977, 1980)
• Conn Smythe Trophy (1978)
• NHL All-Star (10× selections)
• NHL Plus/Minus Leader (4×)

NHL Records

• NHL record: 35-game unbeaten streak (1977–78)
• 20 Consecutive Playoff Appearances as a Player
• Most Plus/Minus Ratings Above +100 in a Season (Tied)

NHL Teams:

As a Player:
Montreal Canadiens (1972-89)
Los Angeles Kings (1989-92)
As a Coach:
Los Angeles Kings (1995-99)
New Jersey Devils (1999-2006)