Luc Jean-Marie Robitaille (born February 17, 1966) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player, and currently serves as President of business operations for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL).During his 19-season National Hockey League (NHL) career, Robitaille won the Stanley Cup in 2001–02 with the Detroit Red Wings, and played for the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers, but is most known for his fourteen seasons, over three different stints, with the Kings. He served as Kings team captain during the 1992–93 season (while Wayne Gretzky was injured) and for the final two games of the 2005–06 season. Robitaille retired after the 2005–06 season as the highest-scoring left winger in NHL history and the holder of several Kings franchise records, along with numerous Kings playoff records.
Played for the Los Angeles Kings (1986-1987 thru 1993-1994), Pittsburgh Penguins (1994-1995), New York Rangers (1995-1996 thru 1996-1997), Los Angeles Kings (1997-1998 thru 2000-2001), and Detroit Red Wings (2001-2002 thru 2002-2003).
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Broke Hall of Famer Johnny Bucyk's NHL record for points by a left wing with his 1,370th. Robitaille holds the record for goals by a left wing (653), and most points in one season at left wing (125) [22 March 2004]
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Surname pronounced Robe-eh-TIE.
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Dealt to the Pittsburgh Penguins after falling out of favor with then-Los Angeles Kings captain Wayne Gretzky.
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Highest-scoring left winger in NHL history with 631 goals (as of July 2003).
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Drafted 171st overall in the 1984 Entry Draft by the Los Angeles Kings.
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Named Canadian Major Junior Player of the Year in 1986 after scoring 68 goals and 191 points in 63 games for the Hull Olympiques of the QMJHL.
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His wife, Stacia, is president of her own label, Raystone Records (www.staciamusic.com)