Larry robinson is an american former professional basketball player better known for his college career at the university of texas at austin between 1971 and 1974. Although he had played only one season of majorjunior hockey at the time he was drafted, larry robinson would emerge as perhaps the greatest secondround draft choice of all time. Larry robinson moved from senior consultant to hockey operations to assistant coach. Larry robinson phone, address, background info whitepages. Larry robinson wasnt one to mess with eyes on the prize. Jan 9, 2001 larry robinson, previously with the cleveland cavaliers, became a free agent. Duncan played back to the basket in the post, and protected the rim. Playbyplay data available for the 199697 through 201920 seasons. Goc was returned to the minors as larry robinson said that the team hadnt liked what they saw from the rookie, the bergen record reports.
Larry robinson bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Larry robinson vital cog on six cupwinning teams duration. His faceup game, midrange jumper, and transition offense are almost textbook pf. Larry christenson stats philadelphia phillies espn.
Analysis subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news. Subscribe to larry robinson hockey online price guide and get the latest and accurate values of cards from different. Montreal, 2nd round 20th overall, 1971 nhl amateur. He was but a young rookie in 1973 with all of 2 goals in the 36 regular season games under his belt. Larry robinson 1979 opeechee the player larry clark robinson june 2, 1951 holds one of the most amazing records in the history of the nhl with a plus 730 plusminus over his 20year career and is second only to bobby orr 124 in single season plusminus with 120, a mark he set in 197677. Despite his imposing size, he was passed over three times by the canadiens in the 1971 amateur draft. Get the latest updated stats for philadelphia phillies starting pitcher larry christenson on. Larry robinson iii college stats college basketball at sports. Center ice collectibles larry robinson hockey cards. Mark messier vs larry robinson 1981 playoffs youtube.
While stevens was in his peak years, the best defenseman in the league was the atlas carrying the bruins. Larry clark robinson born june 2, 1951 is a canadian former ice hockey coach, executive and player. Feb 15, 2001 larry robinson signed a contract with the atlanta hawks. On november 19, 2007, larry robinson took his rightful place among canadiens legends when his no.
Suddenly the driver, without signalling, made a leftturn in front of him. Hall of famer larry robinson was no stranger to battles in either of those decades. After one and a half years in the ahl, he burst onto the nhl scene in 1973 and established himself as the first superstar defenseman of the postbobby orr era. Center ice collectibles is your source to larry robinson hockey cards. Larry clark robinson was born june 2, 1951 in winchester, ontario.
Then it was off to san jose where he was an associate coach and director of player development and well, look at that, the sharks made their. His coaching career includes head coaching positions. Winchester is where the main hospital is for the ottawa valley, outside of ottawa itself, begins larry. Without a doubt the most bizarre incident involving an nhler and. Larry robinson trading card values sportlots price guide.
Larry robinson spent 20 seasons playing in the nhl seventeen with the montreal canadiens and retiring from the. Larry robinson career totals view full stats games. But when he needed to, he would absolutely throw down. Great moments in the canadiens flyers rivalry eyes on the. The goon label is certainly not an apt description of what larry robinson was, because he is one of the greatest defensemen of all time. Track and calculate over 60 stats including shots on goal, assists, game tying goals, saves, penalties, hat trick, game scores, wonlost record, team standings and more. Blues defense benefiting from hofer larry robinsons. Larry robinson player profile, stats and championships. Buy larry robinson cards online larry robinson hockey price.
We have over 35,000 players and 1,300,000 hockey cards in total stock. On offense, david robinson is more of a pf than tim duncan. Legendary canadien and hockey hall of fame inductee larry robinson takes readers rinkside in this highly anticipated and poignantly told memoir. Larry robinson player profile, new york knicks, nba stats. Robinson, at 64 and well over 200lbs, was exactly what the canadiens needed to create the dynasty of the 1970s that many consider the greatest team of all time. When head coach pat burns was forced to relinquish his position do to a recurrence of cancer, robinson was again elevated to the head coaching position prior to the 200506. Robinson was the first africanamerican to sign a national letter of intent to play basketball at texas and is considered a pioneer of racial integration at the school, which at the time was mostly caucasian and predominantly a. His last impression was as one of the greatest defenseman of all time. Current summarystandings, current scheduleresults, current leaders, current stats 201920, 201819, 201718, 201617. Nba home sports news, scores, schedules, and videos fox. The professor was al macneil, longtime nhl defenseman and coach of nova scotia of the american hockey league. Robinson was inducted into the hockey hall of fame in 1995 and is currently the associate coach for the san jose sharks. The 1971 amateur draft was a fruitful one for the canadiens, as they picked up two players who would leave indelible marks on the club.
Larry robinsons play it again sports home facebook. Center ice collectibles has something for all collectors of hockey cards. March 21, 2003 few teams in nhl history can boast a defense corps like that of the montreal canadiens through the 1970s. Jun 09, 2012 legends of hockey larry robinson swisshabs. Both steve shutt and larry robinson enjoyed the sport of polo as a distraction.
Highest valued hockey card in the 197374 opc set july 6, 2012 august 8, 2016 tom 1970s hockey cards gordie howe and bobby hull were gone from the nhl and all the young islanders were still a few years away. Hockey nhl player stats eric robinson columbus blue. Larry clark robinson born june 2, 1951 is a former ice hockey player and coach in the national hockey league. Larry robinson elite prospects hockey players, stats. Then it was off to san jose where he was an associate coach and director of player development and. Easiest to use hockey statistics software from allpro software stattrak for hockey software is a complete stats program with many options but yet very easy to use. Oct 28, 2015 larry robinson s first impression was as a policeman obtained to protect the habs smaller, more gifted skaters. Hockey software, hockey statistics software, hockey stats. The third hab defenseman elected to the hockey hall of fame from that decade is a tall, gifted rearguard named larry robinson. Statistics of derek robinson, a hockey player from victoria, bc born apr 24 1974 who was active from 1992 to 2001.
Larry robinson career stats, game logs, biographical info, awards, and achievements for the nba and ncaa. The man affectionately referred to as big bird was inducted into the hockey hall of fame in 1995. Find the collection of larry robinson sports cards online at. Nov 04, 2014 legendary canadien and hockey hall of fame inductee larry robinson takes readers rinkside in this highly anticipated and poignantly told memoir. Unique perspectives on the daily sports topics that matter most. A cursory glance at mishaps in the lives of shinny mercenaries convincingly confirms that statistic. Statistics and records of larry robinson, a hockey player and coach from winchester, ont born jun 2 1951 who was active from 1968 to 1992. Just watching the highlights, hes against centers almost every play, following david robinsons retirement. Sep 21, 2017 larry robinson possesses one such hockey mind. Jan 10, 2016 the goon label is certainly not an apt description of what larry robinson was, because he is one of the greatest defensemen of all time.
All professional baseball statistics for larry robinson. As a habs fan, outside a goalie i have never seen someone take an otherwise ordinary, horribly mismanaged team and make it really, really good. Legends of hockey spotlight one on one with larry robinson. Shot type and location data quality from the 1990s is inconsistent, esp. Larry robinson bio, pictures, stats and more historical. Larry was fired during the 200102 season, but was rehired as an assistant coach with new jersey prior to the 200203 season, and the devils again won the stanley cup. Larry robinsons play it again sports 4868 w 190th st, torrance, california 90503 rated 4. Larry robinsons first impression was as a policeman obtained to protect the habs smaller, more gifted skaters. While robinson was in his peak years, the best defenseman in the nhl was larry robinson.
1520 1153 1457 765 982 1135 637 1097 1032 526 892 397 1173 912 372 1569 1291 318 1273 592 1296 379 260 140 291 1037 1277 579 659 890 1483