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Canada Tom Lysiak
#12 Chicago Black Hawks / NHL - 85/86
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
1-time WHL Champion 1
2-time WHL First All-Star Team 2
2-time WHL Most Points (Bobby Clarke Trophy) 2
Date of Birth
Apr 22, 1953
Position
C
Age
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Kingston, ON, CAN
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
Drafted
1973 round 1 #2 overall by Atlanta Flames

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.

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Tom Lysiak Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1970-71 Medicine Hat Tigers WCHL 60* 14* 16* 30* 112* -* |
1971-72 Medicine Hat Tigers WCHL 68* 46* 97* 143* 96* -* | Playoffs 7 7 5 12 18 -
1972-73 Medicine Hat Tigers WCHL 67* 58* 96* 154* 104* -* | Playoffs 17 12 27 39 48 -
1973-74 Atlanta Flames NHL 77* 19* 45* 64* 54* -15* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 0 -
1974-75 Atlanta Flames NHL 77* 25* 52* 77* 73* 23* |
1975-76 Atlanta Flames NHL 80* 31* 51* 82* 60* 2* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -
1976-77 Atlanta Flames NHL 79* 30* 51* 81* 52* 3* | Playoffs 3 1 3 4 8 -
1977-78 Atlanta Flames “C” NHL 80* 27* 42* 69* 54* -3* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 2 -
Canada WC 7* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |
1978-79 Atlanta Flames “C” NHL 52* 23* 35* 58* 36* 16* |
Chicago Black Hawks NHL 14* 0* 10* 10* 14* 3* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -
1979-80 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 77* 26* 43* 69* 31* -7* | Playoffs 7 4 4 8 0 -
1980-81 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 72* 21* 55* 76* 20* 7* | Playoffs 3 0 3 3 0 -
1981-82 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 71* 32* 50* 82* 84* -8* | Playoffs 15 6 9 15 13 -
1982-83 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 61* 23* 38* 61* 27* 13* | Playoffs 13 6 7 13 8 -
1983-84 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 54* 17* 30* 47* 35* -13* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 2 -
1984-85 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 74* 16* 30* 46* 13* -16* | Playoffs 15 4 8 12 10 -
1985-86 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 51* 2* 19* 21* 14* -19* | Playoffs 3 2 1 3 2 -

Tom Lysiak Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1972-73 Medicine Hat Tigers Memorial Cup 2* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |

Tom Lysiak Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Memorial Cup 1 2* 1* 1* 2* 1.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 13 919* 292* 551* 843* 0.92* 567* -14* | 12 76 25 * 38 * 63 * 0.83 * 49 * - *
WC 1 7* 1* 1* 2* 0.29* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WCHL (WHL) 3 195* 118* 209* 327* 1.68* 312* -* | 2 24 19 * 32 * 51 * 2.13 * 66 * - *

Tom Lysiak Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1973, 2 #23 overall 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