Tiger Williams
Ice hockey player and coach

Born
February 3rd, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player and coach, contributed significantly to the National Hockey League (NHL). Played primarily as a winger. Established a reputation for toughness and scoring ability. Achieved notable success with the Toronto Maple Leafs, where played from 1974 to 1979. Played for several other teams including the Vancouver Canucks and the Detroit Red Wings. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, applying extensive experience from a lengthy playing career.
Led the NHL in penalty minutes during the 1974-75 season
Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks
Inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame
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