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He is the Maple Leafs' all-time leader in penalty minutes.
15 Interesting Facts About Tie Domi
A rugged enforcer, he played 16 seasons in the NHL, primarily for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and holds several all-time penalty minute records.
Position
Right wing
Jersey
#28
Status
Retired
Teams
4
Facts
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He is third overall in penalty minutes in NHL history.
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He holds the record for the most fighting majors in NHL history, with 333.
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He played his 1,000th career NHL game on March 3, 2006, against the Buffalo Sabres.
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His best offensive season saw him achieve career highs of 15 goals and 29 points.
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He was born in Windsor, Ontario, to Albanian parents.
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He made his NHL debut in the 1989-90 season, appearing in two games.
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His first NHL goal was scored on March 23, 1991, against the Philadelphia Flyers.
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He was suspended 8 games and heavily fined for knocking out Ulf Samuelsson with a punch in 1995.
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During the 2000-01 season, he was involved in an incident with a fan in the penalty box, which led to him punching the fan.
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He was drafted 102nd overall by the Peterborough Petes in the 1986 OHL Priority Selection.
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He also played professional soccer for Kosovo of the Canadian International Soccer League during the summer of 1995.
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He appeared in two pre-season exhibition games as a placekicker for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
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He played a role in the 1999 independent film 'Men of Means' and made a cameo in 'Mystery, Alaska'.
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His NHL contract was bought out by the Maple Leafs on June 30, 2006, leading to his retirement.
About Tie Domi
Known as a fierce enforcer, he played 16 seasons in the NHL for the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, and Winnipeg Jets. He is the Maple Leafs' all-time leader in penalty minutes and holds the NHL record for most fighting majors. He also ranks third overall in penalty minutes in NHL history, solidifying his legacy as one of the league's toughest players.
Career Achievements & Milestones
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Maple Leafs' All-Time Leader in Penalty Minutes
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Third Overall in NHL History for Penalty Minutes
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NHL All-Time Leader in Fighting Majors
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Played 1,000th Career NHL Game
2006
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Career Highs in Goals and Points
2002-03
Player Information & Stats
Detailed career statistics and background information about Tie Domi.
Player Info
Country: Canada
Position: Right wing
Jersey #: 28
Status: Retired
Age: 56 years old
Physical Stats
Height: 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight: 213 lbs (97 kg)
Born: Windsor, Ontario
Career Stats
Seasons: 16
Goals: 104
Assists: 141
Points: 245
Teams: 4
Drafted: 1988
Round: 2nd
Teams & Career
Toronto Maple Leafs New York Rangers Winnipeg Jets Toronto Maple Leafs
Tie Domi played for 4 different teams during his 16 seasons career. He was originally drafted 2nd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1988.