Luc Robitaille Ice hockey player

Luc Jean-Marie Robitaille (born February 17, 1966) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player, and currently serves as President of business operations for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL).During his 19-season National Hockey League (NHL) career, Robitaille won the Stanley Cup in 2001–02 with the Detroit Red Wings, and played for the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers, but is most known for his fourteen seasons, over three different stints, with the Kings. He served as Kings team captain during the 1992–93 season (while Wayne Gretzky was injured) and for the final two games of the 2005–06 season. Robitaille retired after the 2005–06 season as the highest-scoring left winger in NHL history and the holder of several Kings franchise records, along with numerous Kings playoff records.

Personal facts

Luc Robitaille
Birth dateFebruary 17, 1966
Birth place
Canada , Montreal , Quebec
Height (meters)1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)92.5344

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Ice hockey player

Career start1986
Career end2006
draft171st overall
draft team
Los Angeles Kings
draft year1984
former team
Detroit Red Wings
Los Angeles Kings
New York Rangers
Pittsburgh Penguins
hall of fame2009
position
Winger (ice hockey)
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Luc Robitaille on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=508310
  2. http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/news;_ylt=Asd8RRiDv45AuK06jFi8Jgh7vLYF?slug=kingsrobitaille&prov=st&type=lgns
  3. http://www.nhl.com/news/2006/04/268816.html