Tim Bernhardt
| Tim Bernhardt | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 17, 1958 Sarnia, ON, CAN |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) |
| Position | Goaltender |
| Caught | Left |
| Played for | NHL Toronto Maple Leafs Calgary Flames AHL Rochester Americans St. Catharines Saints/ Newmarket Saints |
| NHL Draft | 47th overall, 1978 Atlanta Flames |
| Playing career | 1982–1990 |
Timothy John Bernhardt (born January 17, 1958 in Sarnia, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey goalkeeper who played 67 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Calgary Flames.
Bernhardt began his career with the Sarnia Junior Bees in 1974 and then with the Cornwall Royals of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League from 1975 to 1978. From 1978 to 1983 he played for several CHL teams (Tulsa Oilers, Birmingham Bulls, Oklahoma City Stars and the Colorado Flames). Prior to joining Calgary, Bernhardt played with the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League.[1] Bernhardt played for Canada during the World Junior Championships in 1977–1978.
From 1983 to 1990, Bernhardt split his time between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the AHL farm club St. Catharines Saints/Newmarket Saints. After retirement he worked as a scout for the Dallas Stars until 2011. He was a key person in the Stars organization as he was responsible for drafting players such as Steve Ott, Mike Smith, Jussi Jokinen, Trevor Daley, Loui Eriksson, James Neal, Matt Niskanen and Jamie Benn. He is currently the Director of Amateur scouting for the Arizona Coyotes