Bill Tibbs

Bill Tibbs

William "Bill" Tibbs (Born September 29, 1931 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former professional hockey goaltender.

Playing career

He played most of his career in the minor leagues including stops with the Hershey Bears of the AHL, Troy Bruins of the IHL and the Omaha Knights of the USHL. He served as the backup goaltender to Terry Sawchuk during the 1952 post-season and as such got his name engraved on the Stanley Cup that season.

Bill Tibbs, playing for the Troy Bruins won the IHL's James Norris Memorial Trophy for the least goals against during the 1955–1956 regular season.

Trivia

*Height 5' 10"
*Weight 175 Lbs.

External links

* [http://www.hhof.com/html/exSCJ05_20.shtml Picture of Bill Tibbs' Name on the 1952 Stanley Cup Plaque]
* [http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php3?pid=12523 Bill Tibbs Profile at Hockeydb.com]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Bill Gullickson — Lanceur partant Frappeur droitier  Lanceur droitier …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Virgil Tibbs — is a fictional character who is one of the two leading male characters in John Ball s 1965 novel In the Heat of the Night . He is also the protagonist in six sequels to that novel, the Oscar winning 1967 film of the same name based on the… …   Wikipedia

  • Delbert Tibbs — is an American man who was wrongfully convicted of murder and rape in 1974 and sentenced to death, and was later exonerated. He later became a writer and anti death penalty activist. Contents 1 Early life and trial 2 Legacy 3 References 4 …   Wikipedia

  • Jay Tibbs — Lanceur partant Frappeur droit  Lanceur droit …   Wikipédia en Français

  • 1952 Stanley Cup Finals — The 1952 Stanley Cup Finals were held from April 10 to April 15, 1952 in a best of seven series between the Detroit Red Wings and the Montreal Canadiens, who were appearing in their second straight Finals series. The Red Wings would win the… …   Wikipedia

  • Saison LIH 1955-1956 — Saison 1955 1956 Ligue internationale de hockey Vainqueur Mohawks de Cincinnati Nombre d équipes 6 Nombre de matchs joués 60 (saison régulière) Saison précédente Saison suivante La saison 1955 1956 est la onzième sa …   Wikipédia en Français

  • James Norris Memorial Trophy (IHL) — Die James Norris Memorial Trophy war eine Eishockey Trophäe der International Hockey League (IHL) von 1956 bis zur Ligaauflösung 2001. Ausgezeichnet wurde der Torwart mit dem geringsten Gegentordurchschnitt. Die Trophäe ist nach James E. Norris,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Trophee James Norris (LIH) — Trophée James Norris (LIH) Le trophée James Norris de son vrai nom en anglais : James Norris Memorial Trophy était un trophée remis au gardien de but ayant accordé le moins de buts en saison régulière dans la ligue internationale de hockey… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Trophée James Norris (LIH) — Le trophée James Norris de son nom en anglais : James Norris Memorial Trophy était un trophée remis au gardien de but ayant accordé le moins de buts en saison régulière dans la ligue internationale de hockey de 1956 à 2001. Gagnant du… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Troy Bruins — The Troy Bruins were an International Hockey League team based in Troy, Ohio that played from 1951 to 1959 at the Hobart Arena. Notable players were Brian Kilrea and Larry King Kwong. Goaltender, Bill Tibbs, won the James Norris Memorial Trophy… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”