USA Rod Langway
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
2-time NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) 2
2-time NHL First All-Star Team 2
1-time NHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
1-time United States Hockey Hall of Fame 1
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
67
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
218 lbs / 99 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Brother: Kim Langway

Team Staff profile of Rod Langway also available

Rod Langway Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1972-73 Randolph High USHA-MA 16* 20* 19* 39* -* -* |
1973-74 Randolph High USHS-MA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1974-75 Randolph High USHA-MA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1975-76 Univ. of New Hampshire NCAA 31* 3* 13* 16* 10* -* |
1976-77 Univ. of New Hampshire NCAA 34* 10* 43* 53* 52* -* |
1977-78 Birmingham Bulls WHA 52* 3* 18* 21* 52* 10* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 9 -2
Hampton Gulls AHL 30* 6* 16* 22* 50* -* |
1978-79 Montréal Canadiens NHL 45* 3* 4* 7* 30* 5* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 16 -
Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 18* 6* 13* 19* 29* -* |
1979-80 Montréal Canadiens NHL 77* 7* 29* 36* 81* 36* | Playoffs 10 3 3 6 2 -
1980-81 Montréal Canadiens NHL 80* 11* 34* 45* 120* 53* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 6 -
1981-82 Montréal Canadiens NHL 66* 5* 34* 39* 116* 66* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 18 -
USA CC 6* 0* 1* 1* 8* -* |
USA “C” WC 6* 0* 2* 2* 4* -* |
1982-83 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 80* 3* 29* 32* 75* 0* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -
1983-84 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 80* 9* 24* 33* 61* 14* | Playoffs 8 0 5 5 7 -
1984-85 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 79* 4* 22* 26* 54* 35* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 6 -
USA “C” CC 6* 1* 1* 2* 8* 2* |
1985-86 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 71* 1* 17* 18* 61* 27* | Playoffs 9 1 2 3 6 -
1986-87 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 78* 2* 25* 27* 53* 11* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 2 -
1987-88 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 63* 3* 13* 16* 28* 1* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 8 2
USA “C” CC 5* 0* 1* 1* 6* 1* |
1988-89 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 76* 2* 19* 21* 67* 12* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 6 -4
1989-90 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 58* 0* 8* 8* 39* 7* | Playoffs 15 1 4 5 12 0
1990-91 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 56* 1* 7* 8* 24* 12* | Playoffs 11 0 2 2 6 1
1991-92 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 64* 0* 13* 13* 22* 11* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 2 0
1992-93 Washington Capitals “C” NHL 21* 0* 0* 0* 20* -13* |
1993-94 Did not play * * * * * * |
1994-95 Richmond Renegades ECHL 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* 2* | Playoffs 9 1 1 2 4 -
1995-96 San Francisco Spiders IHL 46* 1* 5* 6* 38* 5* |
1996-97 Did not play * * * * * * |
1997-98 Providence Bruins AHL 10* 0* 1* 1* 10* -7* |

Rod Langway Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1986-87 NHL All-Stars “A” Rendez-vous 87 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1989-90 Washington Capitals Fr-Tour 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |

Rod Langway Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 58* 12* 30* 42* 0.72* 89* -7* | 0 * * * * * *
CC 3 17* 1* 3* 4* 0.24* 22* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 1 6* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* 2* | 1 9 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.22 * 4 * - *
Fr-Tour 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
IHL 1 46* 1* 5* 6* 0.13* 38* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 2 65* 13* 56* 69* 1.06* 62* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 15 994* 51* 278* 329* 0.33* 851* 277* | 14 104 5 * 22 * 27 * 0.26 * 97 * -1 *
Rendez-vous 87 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHA-MA 2 16* 20* 19* 39* 2.44* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHS-MA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 6* 0* 2* 2* 0.33* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHA 1 52* 3* 18* 21* 0.40* 52* 10* | 1 4 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 9 * -2 *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Rod Langway Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1977, 1 #6 overall by Birmingham Bulls in the WHA Amateur Draft

Number 5 retired by Washington Capitals

Cult/Star player for Montréal Canadiens

Cult/Star player for Univ. of New Hampshire

Cult/Star player for USA

Cult/Star player for Washington Capitals

Full name: Rod Cory Langway