

Tom Lysiak
#12 Chicago Black Hawks / NHL - 85/86
- Date of Birth
- Apr 22, 1953
- Age
- Deceased
- Place of Birth
- Kingston, ON, CAN
- Nation
- Canada
- Youth Team
- -
- Position
- C
- Height
- 185 cm / 6'1"
- Weight
- 93 kg / 205 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Contract
- -
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Tom Lysiak Facts
Cousins: Cale Makar and Taylor Makar
Lysiak was drafted 2nd overall in 1973 after scoring 154 points and winning a WHL Championship with the Medicine Hat Tigers. He followed up the draft hype with 19 goals and 64 points his rookie year, finishing 2nd in Calder Trophy voting. Tom scored at least 20 goals and 60 points in each of his next 9 seasons, including 3 with 30 goals and 80 points. The 3x All-Star retired in 1986 with 292 goals and 843 points in 919 games.
Lysiak was drafted 2nd overall in 1973 after scoring 154 points and winning a WHL Championship with the Medicine Hat Tigers. He followed up the draft hype with 19 goals and 64 points his rookie year, finishing 2nd in Calder Trophy voting. Tom scored at least 20 goals and 60 points in each of his next 9 seasons, including 3 with 30 goals and 80 points. The 3x All-Star retired in 1986 with 292 goals and 843 points in 919 games.
Tom Lysiak Statistics
| Post | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-1971 | WCHL | 60 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 112 | - | ||||||||
| 1971-1972 | WCHL | 68 | 46 | 97 | 143 | 96 | - | Playoffs | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 18 | - | |
| 1972-1973 | WCHL | 67 | 58 | 96 | 154 | 104 | - | Playoffs | 17 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 48 | - | |
| 1973-1974 | NHL | 77 | 19 | 45 | 64 | 54 | -15 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | |
| 1974-1975 | NHL | 77 | 25 | 52 | 77 | 73 | 23 | ||||||||
| 1975-1976 | NHL | 80 | 31 | 51 | 82 | 60 | 2 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | |
| 1976-1977 | NHL | 79 | 30 | 51 | 81 | 52 | 3 | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | - | |
| 1977-1978 | NHL | 80 | 27 | 42 | 69 | 54 | -3 | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | |
| 1977-1978 | WC | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | ||||||||
| 1978-1979 | NHL | 52 | 23 | 35 | 58 | 36 | 16 | ||||||||
| 1978-1979 | NHL | 14 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 3 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | |
| 1979-1980 | NHL | 77 | 26 | 43 | 69 | 31 | -7 | Playoffs | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | - | |
| 1980-1981 | NHL | 72 | 21 | 55 | 76 | 20 | 7 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | |
| 1981-1982 | NHL | 71 | 32 | 50 | 82 | 84 | -8 | Playoffs | 15 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 13 | - | |
| 1982-1983 | NHL | 61 | 23 | 38 | 61 | 27 | 13 | Playoffs | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 8 | - | |
| 1983-1984 | NHL | 54 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 35 | -13 | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | |
| 1984-1985 | NHL | 74 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 13 | -16 | Playoffs | 15 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | - | |
| 1985-1986 | NHL | 51 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 14 | -19 | Playoffs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
Tom Lysiak Tournament Statistics
| Post | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-1973 | Memorial Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
Tom Lysiak Career Totals by League
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 13 | 919 | 292 | 551 | 843 | 0.92 | 567 | -14 | 12 | 76 | 25 | 38 | 63 | 0.83 | 49 | - | |
| 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | 195 | 118 | 209 | 327 | 1.68 | 312 | - | 2 | 24 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 2.13 | 66 | - |
Tom Lysiak Career Totals by Team
| 6 | 445 | 155 | 276 | 431 | 0.97 | 329 | 26 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.64 | 12 | - | |
| 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 8 | 474 | 137 | 275 | 412 | 0.87 | 238 | -40 | 8 | 65 | 23 | 33 | 56 | 0.86 | 37 | - | |
| 3 | 197 | 119 | 210 | 329 | 1.67 | 316 | - | 2 | 24 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 2.13 | 66 | - |
Tom Lysiak Career Highlights
| Season | Awards |
|---|---|
| 1971-1972 | |
| 1972-1973 | |
| 1973-1974 | |
| 1974-1975 | |
| 1975-1976 | |
| 1976-1977 | |
| 1977-1978 |
Tom Lysiak Biography and Trivia
Drafted 1973, 2 #23 by Houston Aeros in the WHA Amateur Draft
Number 9 retired by Medicine Hat Tigers
Cult/Star player for Atlanta Flames
Cult/Star player for Chicago Blackhawks