- Born
- Nickname
- Big Bird
- Height6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
- Larry Robinson is a Canadian former ice hockey coach, executive and player. His coaching career includes head coaching positions with the New Jersey Devils, as well as the Los Angeles Kings. For his play in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Montreal Canadiens and Los Angeles Kings, Robinson was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1995. He was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2014. In 2017, Robinson was named one of the "100 Greatest NHL Players".
Larry Robinson was a member of Team Canada in the 1976, 1981 and 1984 Canada Cup tournaments and was an international All-Star team selection in the 1981 IIHF World Championships. During his career, he played in ten of the league's All-Star games and ended his 20-year career having scored 208 goals, 750 assists and 958 regular-season points as well as 144 points in 227 playoff games, a remarkable achievement for a defenseman.
- IMDb mini biography by: Tango Papa
- Pictured on one of six Canada commemorative postage stamps issued 24 January 2004 honoring living hockey players. Stamps were issued in booklet form and in a single souvenir sheet. Other players honored were Johnny Bower, Brad Park, Marcel Dionne, Ted Lindsay, and Milt Schmidt.
- Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, 1995.
- Defenseman with the National Hockey League's Montreal Canadiens (1972-1973 thru 1988-1989) and Los Angeles Kings (1989-1990 thru 1991-1992).
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