Tiger Williams

#22 Hartford Whalers / NHL - 87/88

Date of Birth: Feb 03, 1954
Age: 72
Place of Birth: Weyburn, SK, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: LW
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 86 kg / 190 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Tiger Williams Facts

Player Type: AgitatorEnforcerTwo-Way Forward
Drafted: 1974 round 2 #31 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs

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Tiger Williams Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1970-1971	Vernon Essos	BCJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-
1971-1972	Swift Current Broncos	WCHL	68	12	22	34	278	-
1972-1973	Swift Current Broncos	WCHL	68	44	58	102	266	-
1973-1974	Swift Current Broncos	WCHL	66	52	56	108	310	-	Playoffs	12	14	10	24	23	-
1974-1975	Oklahoma City Blazers	CenHL	39	16	11	27	202	-
1974-1975	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	42	10	19	29	187	4	Playoffs	7	1	3	4	25	-
1975-1976	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	78	21	19	40	299	-1	Playoffs	10	0	0	0	75	-
1976-1977	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	77	18	25	43	338	11	Playoffs	9	3	6	9	29	-
1977-1978	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	78	19	31	50	351	6	Playoffs	12	1	2	3	63	-
1978-1979	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	77	19	20	39	298	-7	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	48	-
1979-1980	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	55	22	18	40	197	-13
1979-1980	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	23	8	5	13	81	0	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	20	-
1980-1981	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	77	35	27	62	343	4	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	20	-
1981-1982	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	77	17	21	38	341	-6	Playoffs	17	3	7	10	116	-
1982-1983	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	68	8	13	21	265	-7	Playoffs	4	0	3	3	12	-
1983-1984	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	67	15	16	31	294	-11	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	13	-
1984-1985	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	55	3	8	11	158	-16
1984-1985	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL	8	5	2	7	4	-
1984-1985	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	12	4	3	7	43	0	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	4	-
1985-1986	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	72	20	29	49	320	-6
1986-1987	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	76	16	18	34	358	-1	Playoffs	5	3	2	5	30	-
1987-1988	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	2	0	0	0	6	1
1987-1988	Hartford Whalers	NHL	26	6	0	6	87	2

Tiger Williams Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1973-1974	Edmonton Oil Kings	IHC	-	-	-	-	-	-

Tiger Williams Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	8	5	2	7	0.88	4	-	0
BCJHL (BCHL)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
CenHL	1	39	16	11	27	0.69	202	-	0
IHC	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
NHL	14	962	241	272	513	0.53	3966	-40	12	83	12	23	35	0.42	455	-
WCHL (WHL)	3	202	108	136	244	1.21	854	-	1	12	14	10	24	2.00	23	-

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Tiger Williams Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Adirondack Red Wings	1	8	5	2	7	0.88	4	-	0
Detroit Red Wings	1	55	3	8	11	0.20	158	-16	0
Edmonton Oil Kings (Original)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Hartford Whalers	1	26	6	0	6	0.23	87	2	0
Los Angeles Kings	4	162	40	50	90	0.56	727	-6	2	8	3	2	5	0.63	34	-
Oklahoma City Blazers (CenHL)	1	39	16	11	27	0.69	202	-	0
Swift Current Broncos	3	202	108	136	244	1.21	854	-	1	12	14	10	24	2.00	23	-
Toronto Maple Leafs	6	407	109	132	241	0.59	1670	0	5	44	5	11	16	0.36	240	-
Vancouver Canucks	5	312	83	82	165	0.53	1324	-20	5	31	4	10	14	0.45	181	-
Vernon Essos	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Tiger Williams Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1976-1977	NHL Most Penalized Player (338)
1978-1979	NHL Most Penalized Player (298)
1980-1981	NHL All-Star Game NHL Most Penalized Player (343)

Tiger Williams Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1974, 1 #3 by Cincinnati Stingers in the WHA Secret Amateur Draft
Cult/Star player for Hartford Whalers
Cult/Star player for Los Angeles Kings
Cult/Star player for Toronto Maple Leafs
Cult/Star player for Vancouver Canucks

Dave "Tiger" Williams is still the most penalized player in the NHL.
He managed to sit 3,966 minutes in the sin bin in 962 games. In addition, while playing 95 play-off games, he collected 455 PIM.