Alan Hangsleben
| Alan Hangsleben | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 30, 1953 Warroad, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
New England Whalers Hartford Whalers Washington Capitals Los Angeles Kings | ||
| National team | United States | ||
| NHL draft |
56th overall, 1973 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| WHA draft |
51st overall, 1973 New England Whalers | ||
| Playing career | 1973–1984 | ||
Alan William Hangsleben (born February 22, 1953) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman from Warroad, Minnesota. He played for the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association between 1974 and 1979, and then in the National Hockey League with the Hartford Whalers, Washington Capitals, and Los Angeles Kings between 1979 and 1982. Internationally, Hangsleben played for the American national team at three World Championships and the 1976 Canada Cup.