Al Langlois
Joseph Albert Oliver "Junior" Langlois (November 6, 1934 – September 19, 2020) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League with four teams between 1958 and 1966.
| Al Langlois | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
November 6, 1934 Magog, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
September 19, 2020 (aged 85) California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers Detroit Red Wings Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 1955–1966 | ||
Langlois started his NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1958 and ended in 1966 with the Boston Bruins.
He was the last Bruins player to wear #4 before Bobby Orr made the number famous.
He also played with the New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings.
Langlois won the Stanley Cup three times, with Montreal in 1958, 1959 and 1960.
Langlois died on September 19, 2020, at the age of 85 in California.[1][2][3]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1952–53 | Quebec Citadelles | QJHL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1953–54 | Quebec Frontenacs | QJHL | 63 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 84 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 1953–54 | Quebec Frontenacs | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1954–55 | Quebec Citadelles | QJHL | 43 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 73 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | ||
| 1954–55 | Quebec Citadelles | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1955–56 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QHL | 64 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | ||
| 1956–57 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QHL | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1956–57 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 47 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | ||
| 1957–58 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1957–58 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 68 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1958–59 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 48 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1959–60 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 67 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 1960–61 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 61 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1961–62 | New York Rangers | NHL | 69 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 90 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1962–63 | New York Rangers | NHL | 60 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1963–64 | New York Rangers | NHL | 44 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1963–64 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1963–64 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 17 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1964–65 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 65 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 107 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1965–66 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 65 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1966–67 | Los Angeles Blades | WHL | 59 | 6 | 34 | 40 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 497 | 21 | 91 | 112 | 488 | 53 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 50 | ||||
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Al Langlois' Day With the Stanley Cup
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