Rod Langway
Ice hockey player and coach, Norris Trophy winner

Born
May 3rd, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice hockey player and coach, born in 1957, played primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for the Montreal Canadiens and the Washington Capitals. Contributed to the Capitals' rise as a formidable team during the 1980s and early 1990s. Won the Norris Trophy as the league's best defenseman in 1983 and 1984. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, continuing to influence the sport.
Won the Norris Trophy in 1983 and 1984
Played for the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals
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