Tim Taylor (ice hockey)
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| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| Nickname(s) | The Toolman |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg/13 st 8 lb) |
| NHL Team F. teams |
Retired Tampa Bay Lightning New York Rangers Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Born | February 6, 1969 , Stratford, ON, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 36th overall, 1988 Washington Capitals |
| Pro career | 1989 – 2008 |
For other persons of the same name, see Timothy Taylor.
Tim Taylor (born February 6, 1969 in Stratford, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey centre/left wing who played in the NHL. Taylor has won two Stanley Cup Championships with the Detroit Red Wings in 1997 and the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2004.
Taylor was drafted in the 2nd round, 36th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft. His brother Chris Taylor is also a professional hockey player.
In September 2006, Taylor was named Captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning.[1]
On September 6, 2007, Taylor had surgery to correct hip dysplasia, effectively benching him for the 2007-08 season.[2] He retired following the 2007-08 season.[3]
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1993-94 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1994-95 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 22 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 1995-96 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 72 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 1996-97 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 44 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997-98 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 79 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1998-99 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 49 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 1999-00 | New York Rangers | NHL | 76 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 72 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2000-01 | New York Rangers | NHL | 38 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2001-02 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 48 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2002-03 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 82 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2003-04 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 82 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 31 | ||
| 2005-06 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 82 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2006-07 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 71 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NHL Totals | 746 | 73 | 94 | 167 | 433 | 84 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 73 | ||||
[edit] External links
Tim Taylor's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
[edit] References
- ^ Taylor named new Lightning captain. TSN.ca (2006). Retrieved on 2006-09-28.
- ^ No pain but still a long way left. St Petersburg Times (2008). Retrieved on 2008-02-09.
- ^ Power Rankings: Follow the Leader, Feb 5, 2008. Yahoo! (2008). Retrieved on 2008-02-09.
| Preceded by Dave Andreychuk |
Tampa Bay Lightning captains 2006-08 |
Succeeded by TBD |
