Tom Karalis
Tom Karalis | |||
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Born |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada | May 24, 1964||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Fredericton Express Muskegon Lumberjacks Flint Spirits Baltimore Skipjacks Indianapolis Ice New Haven Nighthawks Phoenix Roadrunners Peoria Rivermen Fort Wayne Komets Moncton Hawks Binghamton Rangers Murrayfield Racers Brest Albatros Hockey Ducs d'Angers EC VSV | ||
Playing career | 1985–1998 |
Tom Karalis (born May 24, 1964) is a Canadian-American former ice hockey defenceman.
Karalis played in the American Hockey League for the Fredericton Express, Baltimore Skipjacks, New Haven Nighthawks, Moncton Hawks and Binghamton Rangers. He also played in the International Hockey League for the Muskegon Lumberjacks, Flint Spirits, Indianapolis Ice, Phoenix Roadrunners, Peoria Rivermen and Fort Wayne Komets. He won two CHL championships with the Tulsa Oilers in 1993 and 1994.
Karalis moved to Europe in 1994, playing in France for Brest Albatros Hockey and Ducs d'Angers, Austria for EV VSV and Germany for SC Bietigheim-Bissingen before returning to the Tulsa Oilers for a second spell during the 1997–98 season, his final season before retiring.
Karalis kept residence in Tulsa after retirement and later became an American citizen.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1979–80 | Bourassa Angevins | QMAAA | 22 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
1980–81 | Bourassa Angevins | QMAAA | 47 | 11 | 34 | 45 | — | 11 | 4 | 9 | 13 | — | ||
1981–82 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QMJHL | 42 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 107 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 29 | ||
1982–83 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QMJHL | 22 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | QMJHL | 42 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | QMJHL | 67 | 16 | 37 | 53 | 308 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 28 | ||
1984–85 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | QMJHL | 64 | 21 | 58 | 79 | 184 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 15 | ||
1985–86 | Fredericton Express | AHL | 51 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 21 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 32 | ||
1986–87 | Fredericton Express | AHL | 37 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986–87 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 28 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 94 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 28 | ||
1987–88 | Flint Spirits | IHL | 65 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 268 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1987–88 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Flint Spirits | IHL | 38 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 170 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 26 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 132 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Phoenix Roadrunners | IHL | 21 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Peoria Rivermen | IHL | 48 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 182 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 48 | ||
1990–91 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 79 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 239 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | ||
1991–92 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Moncton Hawks | AHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Binghamton Rangers | AHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Murrayfield Racers | BHL | 19 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 121 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 77 | ||
1992–93 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 56 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 235 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 87 | ||
1993–94 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 46 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 172 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | ||
1994–95 | Albatros de Brest | France | 28 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 97 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 22 | ||
1995–96 | Ducs d'Angers | France | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1996–97 | Villacher SV | Austria | 49 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | SC Bietigheim-Bissingen | Germany2 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 43 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 171 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
AHL totals | 126 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 269 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
IHL totals | 327 | 22 | 89 | 111 | 1,206 | 41 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 131 |
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Baltimore Skipjacks players
- SC Bietigheim-Bissingen players
- Binghamton Rangers players
- Brest Albatros Hockey players
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Canadian people of Greek descent
- Drummondville Voltigeurs players
- Ducs d'Angers players
- Flint Spirits players
- Fort Wayne Komets players
- Fredericton Express players
- Ice hockey people from Quebec
- Indianapolis Ice players
- Moncton Hawks players
- Murrayfield Racers players
- Muskegon Lumberjacks players
- New Haven Nighthawks players
- People with acquired American citizenship
- Peoria Rivermen (IHL) players
- Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL) players
- Shawinigan Cataractes players
- Sportspeople from Montreal
- Tulsa Oilers (1992–present) players
- EC VSV players
- Wichita Thunder players
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman, 1960s births stubs