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Tiger Williams

Canadian ice hockey player · Canada · On the map · Athletes · Born 1954 · age 72

David James "Tiger" Williams is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1974 to 1988 for five teams. He played in the 1981 NHL All-Star Game and the 1982 Stanley Cup Finals.

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Williams had a good scoring touch but was best known as an enforcer, and is the NHL's career leader in penalty minutes. He was nicknamed "Tiger" as a 5-year-old by his minor hockey coach in Weyburn, Saskatchewan.

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Born 1954 · age 72