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Rod Langway

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-3    Weight: 218 lbs.
Born: May 3, 1957 in Maag, Taiwan

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 2002

Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2nd round (36th overall) of the 1977 NHL Amateur Draft.

* Sweater numbers are available 1951-1970, 1972-1994, and 1999-2008.
17
Montreal Canadiens
1979-1982		 5
Washington Capitals
1983-1993

NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1977-78 20 Birmingham Bulls WHA 52 3 18 21 0.40 7 0.14 10 52 3 0 0 75 1.44 4.0
1978-79 21 Montreal Canadiens NHL 45 3 4 7 0.16 3 0.06 32 1 26 0 5 30 3 0 0 0 48 1.07 6.3
1979-80 22 Montreal Canadiens NHL 77 7 29 36 0.47 13 0.16 108 7 83 18 36 81 7 0 0 1 112 1.45 6.3
1980-81 23 Montreal Canadiens NHL 80 11 34 45 0.56 16 0.21 136 21 85 23 53 120 5 5 1 2 165 2.06 6.7
1981-82 24 Montreal Canadiens NHL 66 5 34 39 0.59 13 0.19 133 16 73 22 66 116 4 1 0 1 139 2.11 3.6
1982-83 25 Washington Capitals NHL 80 3 29 32 0.40 10 0.13 107 7 135 35 0 75 2 1 0 0 126 1.58 2.4
1983-84 26 Washington Capitals NHL 80 9 24 33 0.41 12 0.15 112 18 106 26 14 61 6 1 2 2 168 2.10 5.4
1984-85 27 Washington Capitals NHL 79 4 22 26 0.33 9 0.11 99 9 94 39 35 54 4 0 0 1 102 1.29 3.9
1985-86 28 Washington Capitals NHL 71 1 17 18 0.25 6 0.08 85 3 89 34 27 61 0 1 0 0 54 0.76 1.9
1986-87 29 Washington Capitals NHL 78 2 25 27 0.35 9 0.11 83 8 95 31 11 53 2 0 0 1 76 0.97 2.6
1987-88 30 Washington Capitals NHL 63 3 13 16 0.25 5 0.09 47 1 77 32 1 28 3 0 0 1 49 0.78 6.1
1988-89 31 Washington Capitals NHL 76 2 19 21 0.28 7 0.09 74 4 98 40 12 65 2 0 0 0 80 1.05 2.5
1989-90 32 Washington Capitals NHL 58 0 8 8 0.14 2 0.04 40 1 62 30 7 39 0 0 0 0 46 0.79 0.0
1990-91 33 Washington Capitals NHL 56 1 7 8 0.14 3 0.04 42 0 52 22 12 24 1 0 0 0 32 0.57 3.1
1991-92 34 Washington Capitals NHL 64 0 13 13 0.20 4 0.06 55 1 72 29 11 22 0 0 0 0 32 0.50 0.0
1992-93 35 Washington Capitals NHL 21 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 0 20 5 -13 20 0 0 0 0 6 0.29 0.0
Career NHL 994 51 278 329 0.33 110 0.11 1155 97 1167 386 277 849 39 9 3 9 1235 1.24 4.1
Career WHA 52 3 18 21 0.40 7 0.14 10 52 3 0 0 75 1.44 4.0

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1977-78 20 Birmingham Bulls WHA 4 0 0 0 0.00 -2 9 0
1978-79 21 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 8 0 0 0 0.00 16 0 0 0 0
1979-80 22 Montreal Canadiens NHL 10 3 3 6 0.60 2 2 1 0 0
1980-81 23 Montreal Canadiens NHL 3 0 0 0 0.00 6 0 0 0 0
1981-82 24 Montreal Canadiens NHL 5 0 3 3 0.60 18 0 0 0 0
1982-83 25 Washington Capitals NHL 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
1983-84 26 Washington Capitals NHL 8 0 5 5 0.63 0 7 0 0 0 0 16 2.00 0.0
1984-85 27 Washington Capitals NHL 5 0 1 1 0.20 -1 6 0 0 0 0 12 2.40 0.0
1985-86 28 Washington Capitals NHL 9 1 2 3 0.33 4 6 0 1 0 0 17 1.89 5.9
1986-87 29 Washington Capitals NHL 7 0 1 1 0.14 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 2.14 0.0
1987-88 30 Washington Capitals NHL 6 0 0 0 0.00 2 8 0 0 0 0 7 1.17 0.0
1988-89 31 Washington Capitals NHL 6 0 0 0 0.00 -4 6 0 0 0 0 10 1.67 0.0
1989-90 32 Washington Capitals NHL 15 1 4 5 0.33 0 12 1 0 0 1 17 1.13 5.9
1990-91 33 Washington Capitals NHL 11 0 2 2 0.18 1 6 0 0 0 0 12 1.09 0.0
1991-92 34 Washington Capitals NHL 7 0 1 1 0.14 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.29 0.0
Career NHL 1 104 5 22 27 0.26 2 97 3 2 0 1 108 1.46 1.9
Career WHA 4 0 0 0 0.00 -2 9 0

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1972-73 15 Randolph Rockets High-MA 16 20 19 39 2.44
1975-76 18 U. of New Hampshire ECAC 31 3 13 16 0.52 10
1976-77 19 U. of New Hampshire ECAC 34 10 43 53 1.56 52
1977-78 20 Hampton Gulls AHL 30 6 16 22 0.73 50
1978-79 21 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 18 6 13 19 1.06 29
1981-82 24 United States Can-Cup 6 0 1 1 0.17 8
1981-82 24 United States WEC-A 6 0 2 2 0.33 4
1984-85 27 United States Can-Cup 6 1 1 2 0.33 8
1986-87 29 NHL All-Stars RV-87 2 0 0 0 0.00 0
1987-88 30 United States Can-Cup 5 0 1 1 0.20 6
1989-90 32 Washington Capitals Fr-Tour 4 0 0 0 0.00 2
1994-95 37 Richmond Renegades ECHL 6 0 0 0 0.00 2
1995-96 38 San Francisco Spiders IHL 46 1 5 6 0.13 38
1997-98 40 Providence Bruins AHL 10 0 1 1 0.10 10
Career AHL 58 12 30 42 0.72 89
Career Can-Cup 17 1 3 4 0.24 22
Career ECAC 65 13 56 69 1.06 62
Career ECHL 6 0 0 0 0.00 2
Career Fr-Tour 4 0 0 0 0.00 2
Career High-MA 16 20 19 39 2.44
Career IHL 46 1 5 6 0.13 38
Career RV-87 2 0 0 0 0.00 0
Career WEC-A 6 0 2 2 0.33 4

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1994-95 37 Richmond Renegades ECHL 9 1 1 2 0.22 4
Career ECHL 9 1 1 2 0.22 4

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1981 NHL
1982 NHL
1983 NHL
1984 NHL
1985 NHL
1986 NHL

Awards

1982-83 NHL James Norris Memorial Trophy
1983-84 NHL James Norris Memorial Trophy

Honors

1982-83 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1983-84 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1984-85 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

1980-81 NHL 80 (2)
1982-83 NHL 80 (1)
 1983-84 NHL 80 (1)

Power Play Goals Against

Career NHL 386 (45)

Plus/Minus

1980-81 NHL 53 (3)
1981-82 NHL 66 (5)
Career NHL 277 (32)
    

Transactions

Glossary / Transaction information may be incomplete.

May, 1977: Selected by Birmingham (WHA) in 1977 WHA Amateur Draft, May, 1977.

June 13, 1979: Claimed by Montreal as a fill-in during Expansion Draft, June 13, 1979.

September 9, 1982: Traded to Washington by Montreal with Doug Jarvis, Craig Laughlin and Brian Engblom for Ryan Walter and Rick Green, September 9, 1982.