Robert Lang

Position: C ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 217 lbs.
Born: December 19, 1970 in Teplice, Czechoslovakia
Draft: Los Angeles, 7th round (133rd overall), 1990 NHL Entry

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Skater Rank: #332. Syd Howe… #333. Eddie Shack… #334. Mike Ricci… #335. ROBERT LANG… #336. Garry Galley… #337. Babe Siebert… #338. Ulf Dahlen…

Skater Rank: #332. Syd Howe… #333. Eddie Shack… #334. Mike Ricci… #335. ROBERT LANG… #336. Garry Galley… #337. Babe Siebert… #338. Ulf Dahlen…

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					Scoring Stats						Goals				Assists					Ice Time
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	SH	PP	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1992-93	22	LAK	NHL	11	0	5	5	1	-3	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	3	0.0
1993-94	23	LAK	NHL	32	9	10	19	8	7	10	9	0	0	0	8	0	2	41	22.0
1994-95	24	LAK	NHL	36	4	8	12	4	-7	4	4	0	0	0	7	0	1	38	10.5
1995-96	25	LAK	NHL	68	6	16	22	8	-15	10	4	0	2	0	14	2	0	71	8.5
1997-98	27	TOT	NHL	54	9	13	22	8	7	16	7	1	1	2	10	0	3	66	13.6
1997-98	27	BOS	NHL	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
1997-98	27	PIT	NHL	51	9	13	22	8	6	14	7	1	1	2	10	0	3	64	14.1
1998-99	28	PIT	NHL	72	21	23	44	17	-10	24	14	7	0	3	18	0	5	137	15.3	1181	16:24
1999-00	29	PIT	NHL	78	23	42	65	23	-9	14	10	13	0	5	29	0	13	142	16.2	1510	19:22
2000-01	30	PIT	NHL	82	32	48	80	30	20	28	22	10	0	2	33	0	15	177	18.1	1673	20:24
2001-02	31	PIT	NHL	62	18	32	50	18	9	16	12	5	1	3	21	0	11	175	10.3	1422	22:56
2002-03	32	WSH	NHL	82	22	47	69	24	12	22	12	10	0	2	29	0	18	146	15.1	1540	18:47
2003-04	33	TOT	NHL	69	30	49	79	29	4	24	20	10	0	3	22	0	27	163	18.4	1469	21:18
2003-04	33	WSH	NHL	63	29	45	74	28	2	24	19	10	0	2	20	0	25	149	19.5	1371	21:46
2003-04	33	DET	NHL	6	1	4	5	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	14	7.1	98	16:20
2005-06	35	DET	NHL	72	20	42	62	22	17	72	12	8	0	3	26	0	16	171	11.7	1170	16:15
2006-07	36	DET	NHL	81	19	33	52	19	12	66	13	6	0	4	22	0	11	166	11.4	1362	16:49
2007-08	37	CHI	NHL	76	21	33	54	20	9	50	14	7	0	3	23	0	10	172	12.2	1400	18:25
2008-09	38	MTL	NHL	50	18	21	39	16	6	36	9	8	1	3	11	1	9	101	17.8	844	16:53
2009-10	39	PHX	NHL	64	9	20	29	10	-4	28	6	3	0	1	11	0	9	84	10.7	965	15:05
Career			NHL	989	261	442	703	258	55	422	168	88	5	34	289	3	150	1853	14.1	14536	18:27

NHL Miscellaneous

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					Per Game						Adjusted				Plus/Minus					Point Shares
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	PIM	S	G	A	PTS	GC	TGF	PGF	TGA	PGA	+/-	OPS	DPS	PS
1992-93	22	LAK	NHL	11	0.00	0.45	0.45	0.12	0.18	0.27	0	4	4	1	6	0	9	0	-3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
1993-94	23	LAK	NHL	32	0.28	0.31	0.59	0.24	0.31	1.28	8	9	17	7	29	4	20	2	7	1.1	0.6	1.7
1994-95	24	LAK	NHL	36	0.11	0.22	0.33	0.12	0.11	1.06	7	14	21	8	19	2	27	3	-7	0.0	0.2	0.3
1995-96	25	LAK	NHL	68	0.09	0.24	0.32	0.11	0.15	1.04	6	15	21	7	28	2	54	13	-15	-0.3	0.4	0.1
1997-98	27	TOT	NHL	54	0.17	0.24	0.41	0.15	0.30	1.22	10	15	25	10	33	7	29	10	7	1.1	1.0	2.1
1997-98	27	BOS	NHL	3	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.67	0.67	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	-0.1	0.1	0.0
1997-98	27	PIT	NHL	51	0.18	0.25	0.43	0.16	0.27	1.25	10	15	25	10	32	7	29	10	6	1.2	0.9	2.1
1998-99	28	PIT	NHL	72	0.29	0.32	0.61	0.24	0.33	1.90	24	26	50	20	63	18	57	2	-10	3.5	0.8	4.3
1999-00	29	PIT	NHL	78	0.29	0.54	0.83	0.30	0.18	1.82	25	45	70	26	100	40	71	2	-9	4.7	1.0	5.7
2000-01	30	PIT	NHL	82	0.39	0.59	0.98	0.36	0.34	2.16	35	51	86	33	126	47	75	16	20	6.6	1.9	8.5
2001-02	31	PIT	NHL	62	0.29	0.52	0.81	0.29	0.26	2.82	21	36	57	21	77	25	64	21	9	3.4	2.0	5.4
2002-03	32	WSH	NHL	82	0.27	0.57	0.84	0.29	0.27	1.78	25	52	77	28	103	47	47	3	12	5.3	1.9	7.2
2003-04	33	TOT	NHL	69	0.43	0.71	1.14	0.43	0.35	2.36	35	57	92	35	108	52	56	4	4	8.1	1.9	10.0
2003-04	33	WSH	NHL	63	0.46	0.71	1.17	0.44	0.38	2.37	34	52	86	33	101	50	53	4	2	7.7	1.7	9.4
2003-04	33	DET	NHL	6	0.17	0.67	0.83	0.27	0.00	2.33	1	5	6	2	7	2	3	0	2	0.4	0.2	0.6
2005-06	35	DET	NHL	72	0.28	0.58	0.86	0.31	1.00	2.38	20	40	60	22	95	38	40	0	17	4.7	1.9	6.5
2006-07	36	DET	NHL	81	0.23	0.41	0.64	0.24	0.81	2.05	20	33	53	20	81	26	43	0	12	3.4	2.0	5.4
2007-08	37	CHI	NHL	76	0.28	0.43	0.71	0.27	0.66	2.26	23	35	58	22	80	28	52	9	9	4.3	1.7	6.0
2008-09	38	MTL	NHL	50	0.36	0.42	0.78	0.31	0.72	2.02	19	21	40	16	61	27	38	10	6	3.7	1.1	4.8
2009-10	39	PHX	NHL	64	0.14	0.31	0.45	0.16	0.44	1.31	10	21	31	11	52	23	35	2	-4	1.3	1.0	2.4
Career			NHL	989	0.26	0.45	0.71	0.26	0.43	1.87	288	474	762	286	1061	386	717	97	55	50.9	19.4	70.3

NHL Playoffs

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1997-98	27	PIT	NHL	6	0	3	3	1	-4	2	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
1998-99	28	PIT	NHL	12	0	2	2	1	-3	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.0	168	13:58
1999-00	29	PIT	NHL	11	3	3	6	2	-1	0	1	2	0	0	18	16.7	239	21:42
2000-01	30	PIT	NHL	16	4	4	8	3	2	4	4	0	0	0	25	16.0	310	19:21
2002-03	32	WSH	NHL	6	2	1	3	1	3	2	2	0	0	1	9	22.2	131	21:55
2003-04	33	DET	NHL	12	4	5	9	4	-1	6	4	0	0	0	20	20.0	218	18:10
2005-06	35	DET	NHL	6	3	3	6	2	-2	2	1	2	0	0	18	16.7	115	19:12
2006-07	36	DET	NHL	18	2	6	8	3	5	8	2	0	0	0	28	7.1	273	15:10
2009-10	39	PHX	NHL	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	36	9:03
Career			NHL	91	18	28	46	17	-1	24	14	4	0	1	134	13.4	1490	17:32

Other Standard

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1988-89	18	CHZ Litvinov	Czech	7	3	2	5			0
1989-90	19	CHZ Litvinov	Czech	32	8	7	15
1990-91	20	HC CHZ Litvinov	Czech	56	26	26	52			38
1991-92	21	HC Chemopetrol Litvinov	Czech	43	12	31	43			34
1991-92	21	Czechoslovakia	Olympics	8	5	8	13			8
1991-92	21	Czechoslovakia	WC-A	8	2	2	4			2
1992-93	22	Phoenix Roadrunners	IHL	38	9	21	30			20
1993-94	23	Phoenix Roadrunners	IHL	44	11	24	35			34
1994-95	24	HC Chemopetrol Litvinov	CzRep	16	4	19	23			28
1995-96	25	Czech Republic	WC-A	8	5	4	9			2
1996-97	26	Czech Republic	W-Cup	3	0	0	0			2
1996-97	26	HC Sparta Praha	CzRep	38	14	27	41			30
1996-97	26	HC Sparta Praha	EuroHL	4	2	2	4			0
1996-97	26	Czech Republic	WC-A	8	1	1	2			25
1997-98	27	Czech Republic	Olympics	6	0	3	3			0
1997-98	27	Houston Aeros	IHL	9	1	7	8		1	4	1	0	0	0	27	3.7
2001-02	31	Czech Republic	Olympics	4	1	2	3		3	2	0	1	0	0
2005-06	35	Czech Republic	Olympics	8	0	4	4		0	4	0	0	0	0
Career		4 Seasons	Czech	138	49	66	115			72
Career		2 Seasons	CzRep	54	18	46	64			58
Career		1 Season	EuroHL	4	2	2	4			0
Career		3 Seasons	IHL	91	21	52	73		1	58	1	0	0	0	27	3.7
Career		4 Seasons	Olympics	26	6	17	23		3	14	0	1	0	0
Career		1 Season	W-Cup	3	0	0	0			2
Career		3 Seasons	WC-A	24	8	7	15			29

Other Playoffs

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1989-90	19	CHZ Litvinov	Czech	8	3	3	6
1996-97	26	HC Sparta Praha	CzRep	5	1	2	3			4
1996-97	26	HC Sparta Praha	EuroHL	4	2	1	3			2
Career		1 Season	Czech	8	3	3	6
Career		1 Season	CzRep	5	1	2	3			4
Career		1 Season	EuroHL	4	2	1	3			2

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)

Thru 16 Years		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
Robert Lang		10.0	8.5	7.2	6.5	6.0	5.7	5.4	5.4	4.8	4.3	2.4	2.1	1.7	0.3	0.1	0.0
Ray Sheppard	93.5	10.1	6.7	6.6	6.0	5.8	5.5	5.5	5.5	4.4	3.5	2.8	1.8	0.4
Scott Gomez	92.7	9.2	8.1	7.3	6.8	6.0	5.7	5.4	5.3	5.3	4.1	1.9	0.8	0.2
Daymond Langkow	92.5	9.0	8.4	7.6	6.3	5.5	5.4	5.2	5.1	5.0	3.4	2.6	2.4	2.2	1.4	0.1	0.0
Cory Stillman	92.3	9.7	7.5	6.8	6.8	6.0	5.8	5.7	5.1	5.1	4.0	3.7	2.5	1.9	1.7	1.5	-0.1
Elmer Lach	92.1	7.8	7.5	6.4	5.6	5.0	5.0	4.8	4.2	4.0	3.5	3.5	2.2	1.5	0.1
Gary Roberts	91.3	10.0	9.7	8.1	6.9	6.5	5.8	5.6	5.3	5.0	4.0	3.4	3.3	1.3	0.9	0.8	0.3
Vinny Prospal	90.7	8.8	8.7	7.5	6.4	5.9	5.6	5.5	5.1	3.5	3.5	3.4	3.2	3.0	1.6	1.5	1.4
John Ogrodnick	90.6	9.2	7.2	7.2	6.5	5.3	5.2	5.0	4.8	3.9	3.1	2.3	2.3	2.0	0.7
Petr Nedved	90.5	10.7	8.4	7.3	7.1	6.3	6.3	4.9	4.0	3.8	2.0	2.0	1.8	1.0	0.1	-0.5
Dennis Maruk	90.5	11.0	8.2	7.0	6.9	6.1	5.4	5.3	3.9	3.8	3.0	2.9	2.2	0.8	-0.1

Career		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
Robert Lang		10.0	8.5	7.2	6.5	6.0	5.7	5.4	5.4	4.8	4.3	2.4	2.1	1.7	0.3	0.1	0.0
Ray Sheppard	93.5	10.1	6.7	6.6	6.0	5.8	5.5	5.5	5.5	4.4	3.5	2.8	1.8	0.4
Scott Gomez	92.7	9.2	8.1	7.3	6.8	6.0	5.7	5.4	5.3	5.3	4.1	1.9	0.8	0.2
Daymond Langkow	92.5	9.0	8.4	7.6	6.3	5.5	5.4	5.2	5.1	5.0	3.4	2.6	2.4	2.2	1.4	0.1	0.0
Cory Stillman	92.3	9.7	7.5	6.8	6.8	6.0	5.8	5.7	5.1	5.1	4.0	3.7	2.5	1.9	1.7	1.5	-0.1
Elmer Lach	92.1	7.8	7.5	6.4	5.6	5.0	5.0	4.8	4.2	4.0	3.5	3.5	2.2	1.5	0.1
Vinny Prospal	90.7	8.8	8.7	7.5	6.4	5.9	5.6	5.5	5.1	3.5	3.5	3.4	3.2	3.0	1.6	1.5	1.4
John Ogrodnick	90.6	9.2	7.2	7.2	6.5	5.3	5.2	5.0	4.8	3.9	3.1	2.3	2.3	2.0	0.7
Petr Nedved	90.5	10.7	8.4	7.3	7.1	6.3	6.3	4.9	4.0	3.8	2.0	2.0	1.8	1.0	0.1	-0.5
Dennis Maruk	90.5	11.0	8.2	7.0	6.9	6.1	5.4	5.3	3.9	3.8	3.0	2.9	2.2	0.8	-0.1
Michael Nylander	90.2	9.0	8.4	7.1	7.0	6.1	5.5	4.5	4.2	3.8	3.1	2.5	1.6	1.4	0.9	-0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Rate Statistic Requirements

All-Star Games 2004 NHL	Games Played 2000-01 NHL 82 (3) 2002-03 NHL 82 (4)	Assists 2003-04 NHL 49 (9)	Points 2003-04 NHL 79 (9)
Goals Created 2003-04 NHL 29.4 (9)	Power Play Goals 1999-00 NHL 13 (4)	Shooting Percentage 2003-04 NHL 18.4 (8) 2008-09 NHL 17.8 (10)	Assists Per Game 2003-04 NHL 0.71 (4)
Points Per Game 2003-04 NHL 1.14 (4)	Goals Created Per Game 2003-04 NHL 0.43 (2)	Adjusted Assists 2003-04 NHL 57 (8)	Adjusted Points 2003-04 NHL 92 (8)
Adjusted Goals Created 2003-04 NHL 34.6 (10)	Total Goals On-Ice For 2000-01 NHL 126 (9)	Power Play Goals On-Ice For 2003-04 NHL 52 (9)	Offensive Point Shares 2003-04 NHL 8.1 (8)

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

September 2, 1997: Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh, September 2, 1997.

September 28, 1997: Claimed by Boston from Pittsburgh in Waiver Draft, September 28, 1997.

October 25, 1997: Claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh from Boston, October 25, 1997.

July 1, 2002: Signed as a free agent by Washington, July 1, 2002.

February 27, 2004: Traded to Detroit by Washington for Tomas Fleischmann, Detroit's 1st round choice (Mike Green) in 2004 Entry Draft and Detroit's 4th round choice (Luke Lynes) in 2006 Entry Draft, February 27, 2004.

July 2, 2007: Signed as a free agent by Chicago, July 2, 2007.

September 12, 2008: Traded to Montreal by Chicago for Toronto's 2nd round choice (previously acquired, later traded back to Toronto, later traded to Boston - Boston selected Jared Knight) in 2010 Entry Draft, September 12, 2008.

September 29, 2009: Signed as a free agent by Phoenix, September 29, 2009.

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