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Luc Robitaille
Luc Robitaille
Left Wing
NUMBER: 20
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
WEIGHT: 215
Shoots: Left
BIRTHDATE: Feb 17, 1966
BIRTHPLACE: Montreal, QC, Canada
DRAFTED: LAK / 1984 NHL Entry Draft
ROUND: 9th  (171st overall)

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Messier named Canadian GM for world championship, wants Gretzky to coach
PUBLISHED December 9, 2009 ... in May, they will almost certainly speak before the tournament. Gretzky was GM of the 2001 world championship team and should have plenty to share about the experience. Hockey Canada has made it a practice to get former NHL players involved in the event. Steve Yzerman has twice been GM while Luc Robitaille and Joe Nieuwendyk each served as assistants in recent years. With 2010 being an Olympic ... READ STORY ›
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Mark Messier to be named Canadian GM for IIHF World Hockey Championship
PUBLISHED December 8, 2009 ... to hire him for the world championship team follows its pattern of employing former NHL stars. Wayne Gretzky, Steve Yzerman, Joe Nieuwendyk and Luc Robitaille have all been involved with Canada's entry in the tournament in recent years. Messier was actually in attendance for the gold-medal game of this year's event in Bern, Switzerland, where Canada was beaten 2-1 by Russia. It was the second ... READ STORY ›
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Paul Kariya scores twice in the third period, Blues go on to beat Kings 5-4 in shootout
PUBLISHED December 5, 2009 ... his butt off all night and deserved to have a little success for himself. Hopefully, that'll translate into more wins for our team." NOTES: The Kings held a pre-game ceremony to honour Luc Robitaille, who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Nov. 9. Robitaille is the franchise's all-time leading goal scorer and the highest scoring left wing in league history. He currently is the Kings ... READ STORY ›
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Robitaille: Draft will showcase Kings and California hockey
PUBLISHED December 5, 2009 ... The 2010 NHL Entry Draft, which will be held at Staples Center on June 25-26, 2010, provides an excellent opportunity for the Los Angeles Kings to showcase not only their organization, but also hockey's growth in California. For Hall of Famer Luc Robitaille, this week's announcement that the draft will be coming to L.A. for the first time was a long time coming -- considering the fact ... READ STORY ›
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Ex-Oiler Craig Simpson wins CBC's 'Battle of the Blades' with slick skating
PUBLISHED November 16, 2009 ... of another season. "I could see Luc Robitaille doing this, Mark Messier and on and on. It's just about their will and what they want to do with their retirement life, it's time consuming, it's a big sacrifice." The show's co-host, Kurt Browning, said in the same interview that the show has legs for another season. But if it continues, he'd like to see the challenges get even harder for the guys ... READ STORY ›
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League executives gather to discuss game's future
PUBLISHED November 9, 2009 ... afternoon for a two-day look at the game's future. The GMs, and their assistants, gather here at the Westin Harbour Castle the day after a memorable Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony celebrated the contributions of former players Brett Hull, Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille and Brian Leetch, as well as Builder-category inductee, Lou Lamoriello. John Davidson, now the president of the St. Louis Blues ... READ STORY ›
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Hull, Robitaille, Yzerman, Leetch had great teammates on ice en route to Hall
PUBLISHED November 9, 2009 ... TORONTO - Some on-ice combinations work better than others, and each of the four players inducted to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday can attest to that. Brett Hull's favourite set-up man was Adam Oates. Brian Leetch felt most comfortable partnered on the blue-line with Jeff Beukeboom. Luc Robitaille's best offensive season came on Jari Kurri's wing. Steve Yzerman meshed well with Gerard ... READ STORY ›
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Newest class of Hockey Hall of Fame gets its rings
PUBLISHED November 9, 2009 ... it again), I wouldn't have come back and played." That means he could have been part of another strong induction group instead - the class of 2007. In addition to having remarkable careers and their names on the Stanley Cup, this year's inductees all endured the league's latest labor dispute. Yzerman, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch and Luc Robitaille went through it as players while Lou Lamoriello ... READ STORY ›
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Wayne Gretzky watches friends get inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame
PUBLISHED November 9, 2009 ... in support of inductees Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch, Luc Robitaille and builder Lou Lamoriello - five men he knows well. "It's a great honour for them," Gretzky told a large scrum of reporters at the Hall. "Obviously outstanding hockey players, they're all champions, and they're all really great guys. The Hockey Hall of Fame, one of the great things about that your friends and family ... READ STORY ›
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Watch 2009 Hall of Fame inductions
PUBLISHED November 9, 2009 ... Hockey fans across North America will be able to tune in and see Steve Yzerman, Brian Leetch, Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille and Lou Lamoriello inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. The induction ceremonies from Toronto will be broadcast in the United States on the NHL Network. In Canada, TSN will telecast the ceremonies. Also, NHL.com's Dan Rosen will be live blogging the inductions. ... READ STORY ›
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Live blog: Hall of Fame class in session
PUBLISHED November 9, 2009 ... for the buzz in the building? You got it. You want to know what Yzerman, Brian Leetch, Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille and Lou Lamoriello have to say? You got it. It'll be all right here, so come on back tonight and I promise you won't be disappointed. Or, at least, I hope you won't be disappointed. If you are, let me know at drosen@nhl.com and I'll try to give you what you want. It's your Hockey Hall of Fame ... READ STORY ›
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Newest class of Hockey Hall of Famers all endured lockout just before retiring
PUBLISHED November 9, 2009 ... induction group instead - the class of 2007. In addition to having remarkable careers and their name on the Stanley Cup, one thing this year's Hall of Fame inductees have in common is the fact they all endured the league's latest labour dispute. Yzerman, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch and Luc Robitaille went through it as players while builder Lou Lamoriello was on the other side as an executive ... READ STORY ›
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Newest class of Hockey Hall of Fame gets its rings
PUBLISHED November 9, 2009 ... TORONTO (AP) -The Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2009 has received its rings. Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille, Brian Leetch, Brett Hull and New Jersey Devils executive Lou Lamoriello picked up their jewelry during a morning ceremony at the Hall. The induction speeches are scheduled for Monday night. All four players in the group are entering the Hall in their first year of eligibility ... READ STORY ›
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Yzerman, Hull, Robitaille all part of special Red Wings championship team
PUBLISHED November 8, 2009 ... TORONTO - In a salary cap system, it's hard to imagine there'll be another NHL team as powerful as the 2002 Detroit Red Wings. There are as many as 10 players from that group that could one day be enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame - not to mention coach Scotty Bowman, who was inducted back in 1991. The official number will swell to four on Monday night when Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille ... READ STORY ›
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Yzerman set to add Hall of Fame to list of feats
PUBLISHED November 8, 2009 ... years. Yzerman's career will be celebrated during enshrinement ceremonies in Toronto, where he will be inducted into the Hall of Fame with former teammates Brett Hull and Luc Robitaille, Brian Leetch and New Jersey Devils president Lou Lamoriello. Yzerman was never the biggest or fastest player on the ice, but Leetch compares him with Wayne Gretzky. "No one looks at Gretz as the greatest skater ... READ STORY ›
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Yzerman set to add Hall of Fame to list of feats
PUBLISHED November 8, 2009 ... finished his rookie season with 87 points and retired two-plus decades later with 1,755. The player known as "The Captain," Yzerman helped Detroit hoist three Stanley Cups and Canada win a gold. He'll be joined at the enshrinement in Toronto by Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille, Brian Leetch and New Jersey Devils president Lou Lamoriello. ... READ STORY ›
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Boullion, Franson and Ward score to lead Predators to 3-1 victory over Kings
PUBLISHED November 7, 2009 ... weren't able to really establish any kind of different trend after that. That's why we addressed it at the 10-minute mark. But the challenge has to come from within the locker-room." NOTES: Luc Robitaille, who scored 557 his 668 career goals in a Kings uniform and is currently the club's president of business operations, will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday. The only other ... READ STORY ›
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Bobby Hull thrilled by Brett Hull's induction
PUBLISHED November 7, 2009 ... Hall of Fame Induction Weekend with his son Brett, who will be inducted Monday along with Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille, Brian Leetch and Lou Lamoriello. Brett and Bobby Hull are the only father-and-son combination to play in the NHL and be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Bobby Hull said he is enormously proud of his son and proud for his family. ... READ STORY ›
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The ultimate builder: Lou Lamoriello set to enter Hockey Hall of Fame
PUBLISHED November 6, 2009 ... and will be recognized for his achievements on Monday, when he's enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame. He's being inducted as a builder in one of the strongest classes the Hall has ever seen - it also includes Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille, Brett Hull and Brian Leetch. Those four former players are entering the Hall in their first year of eligibility and probably expected a call when the selection committee made ... READ STORY ›
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Hockey hall throws open doors to Lou Lamoriello
PUBLISHED November 6, 2009 ... in one of the Hall's strongest classes. Joining him are Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille, Brett Hull and Brian Leetch - all in their first year of eligibility. Lamoriello learned he made the Hall while in a meeting with former player Slava Fetisov. He found it strange when he noticed he'd missed a call from Hockey Hall of Fame chairman Bill Hay. "It was something I wasn't even thinking of in any way ... READ STORY ›
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Lamoriello lauds colleagues for HOF selection
PUBLISHED November 5, 2009 ... 'll be joining, Brian Leetch, Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille and Brett Hull. ... READ STORY ›
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Most memorable moment of Brett Hull's career still tainted for some
PUBLISHED November 5, 2009 ... on the Stanley Cup where his name is engraved - having also won the trophy with Detroit in 2002. Perhaps he'll take the time to do just that on Monday, when he'll be enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame alongside Brian Leetch, Luc Robitaille, Steve Yzerman and builder Lou Lamoriello. The most interesting sub-plot to the induction ceremony is whether Wayne Gretzky will be in attendance to fete a class ... READ STORY ›
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On eve of Hall of Fame induction, Luc Robitaille recalls McSorley stick call
PUBLISHED November 4, 2009 ... Luc Robitaille has a conspiracy theory about one of the few bad memories he was left with after a Hall of Fame career. The former Los Angeles Kings star believes the Montreal Canadiens were tipped off during the 1993 Stanley Cup final, when Habs coach Jacques Demers famously had Marty McSorley's illegal stick measured late in Game 2 - a desperate move that changed the entire series ... READ STORY ›
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Hall of Fame-bound Leetch was last NHL defenceman with 100 points in a season
PUBLISHED November 3, 2009 ... . It was one of many accomplishments for the slick, Texas-born blue-liner, who grew up in Cheshire, Conn., and went on to a brilliant 17-year NHL career spent mostly with the Rangers. The 41-year-old Leetch is part of an exceptional class of Hall of Fame inductees that include his longtime U.S. Olympic and World Cup teammate Brett Hull, as well as Steve Yzerman and Luc Robitaille and, as a builder, New ... READ STORY ›
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Work rarely stops for Kings' executive Robitaille
PUBLISHED October 29, 2009 ... A day in the life of Luc Robitaille Ever wonder what a day is like for the president of business operations for the Los Angeles Kings? Luc Robitaille, who holds that position for the franchise he began his playing career with, offers this perspective. Robitaille makes it sound so easy, but obviously it has taken a lot of hard work to achieve what he's done in such a short period. Contact ... READ STORY ›
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