Editing Rod Langway (section)

{{short description|American ice hockey player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2011}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| name = Rod Langway
| halloffame = 2002
| image = Rod Langway.JPG
| image_size = 230px
| caption = Langway in 2011
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|5|3}}
| birth_place = [[Taipei]], [[Taiwan]]
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 3
| weight_lb = 218
| position = [[Defenceman|Defense]]
| shoots = Left
| played_for = [[Birmingham Bulls (WHA)|Birmingham Bulls]]<br>[[Montreal Canadiens]]<br>[[Washington Capitals]]
| ntl_team = USA
| draft = 36th overall
| draft_year = 1977
| draft_team = [[Montreal Canadiens]]
| wha_draft = 6th overall
| wha_draft_year = 1977
| wha_draft_team = [[Birmingham Bulls (WHA)|Birmingham Bulls]]
| career_start = 1977
| career_end = 1993
}}
'''Rodney Cory Langway''' (born May 3, 1957) is an [[Americans|American]] former professional [[ice hockey]] [[defenceman (ice hockey)|defenseman]] who played for the [[Montreal Canadiens]] and [[Washington Capitals]] in the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL) and [[Birmingham Bulls (WHA)|Birmingham Bulls]] of the [[World Hockey Association]] (WHA). He won the [[1979 Stanley Cup Finals|1979 Stanley Cup]] with the Canadiens.

Langway also spent time with teams in the [[American Hockey League]] (AHL) and [[East Coast Hockey League]] (ECHL) as a player-coach after his NHL career ended. A two-time winner of the [[James Norris Memorial Trophy]] as the top defenseman in the NHL, Langway was elected to the [[Hockey Hall of Fame]] in 2002.