Larry Robinson
Ice hockey player and coach with Canadiens
Born
June 2nd, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1951, this individual played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the Montreal Canadiens. Reaching professional success, numerous championships were claimed, including two Stanley Cup victories. Transitioning into coaching, this figure guided multiple teams, contributing to their competitive strategies and development.
Played for the Montreal Canadiens
Won two Stanley Cups
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