Known for his role as a goon, he played for the toronto maple leafs, new york rangers and winnipeg jets over a sixteenyear nhl career. Most people see tie as the best protector of the stars he played with. For the launch of his new book, shift work, tie domi, sat down with us for a noholds barred interview to discuss his life in the game, being a toronto maple leaf, the niedermayer hit and his. Former toronto maple leafs tough guy tie domi is making a stop in london on friday to promote his recentlyreleased memoir, shift work. Tie domi toronto maple leafs vs shayne corson montreal canadiens nhl hockey fight mar 4, 2000 two feeds. In shift work, tie recounts the ups and downs of his life on and off the ice, showing what he has learned and how he has grown as both a player and a person. Tie domi on his new book, fighting, and what matters in life former nhl enforcer tie domi wrote shift work to address his brutal career but also to celebrate common people and old school. Tie domi s new york adventures included celebrities, arm wrestling at the china club. Jim lang is a canadian sportscaster, journalist, and the coauthor of shift work and bleeding blue, two bestselling memoirs by tie domi and wendel clark. Rangers and red wings in a tie on brawl way by joe lapointe published. Shift work is an autobiographical look at the life of tahir tie domi and his work on and. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Tahir tie domi born november 1, 1969 is a retired canadian professional ice hockey player of albanian origin. Over his sixteenyear nhl career, he played for the new york rangers, the winnipeg jets, and the toronto maple leafs, where he was and still. New york rangers vs new jersey devils bench clearing brawl 1992 adam graves vs claude lemieux duration. I really got to know tie when i coached his son, max, who played with my son eric. For rangers fans, 199394 will forever stand out as one of the most memorable seasons in team history. Tie domi pulls no punches in new book shift work the only fights tie domi discussed in detail were his epic tilts with windsors bob probert, the reigning nhl heavyweight champ, and. Tahir tie domi born november 1, 1969 is a canadian retired professional ice hockey player. Tie domi is one of the most loyal friends that you could ever ask to be a part of your life. See more ideas about new york rangers, rangers hockey and ranger.
Shift work domi, tie, lang, jim 9781476782508 amazon. Toronto maple leafs, new york rangers, winnipeg jets. Making it through a single fight as an enforcer in the nhl is a sign of toughness. From hockeys most prolific fighter comes a sports memoir unlike any otherpassionate, funny, and candid, shift work chronicles domi s sixteen tumultuous seasons in the nhl. Tie domi suspension for ulf samuelsson sucker punch global sportsline toronto. One of those children, alex roarke, sat for a 10minute conversation with retired nhl player tie domi to talk about the 2018 stanley cup playoffs. I was at the club with a bunch of my rangers teammates when we ran into a. Shift work by tie domi from hockeys most prolific fighter comes a sports memoir unlike any otherpassionate, funny, and candid, shift work chronicles domi s. Tie domi scans the crowd at the four seasons in new york. Domi will be appearing at the chapters at 1037 wellington st. Shift work by tie domi overdrive rakuten overdrive. Shift work might be domi s greatest knock out of all. Rangers come through late in 3d, early in overtime.
Over his sixteenyear nhl career, he played for the new york rangers, the. This book is a biography of tie domi an exnhl player. With 333 career nhl fights, domi has the most fights in nhl history. Known for his role as a grinder, he played for the toronto maple leafs, new york rangers and winnipeg jets over a sixteenyear nhl career. It is a modest showing of approximately 100 people for the u. If there is one group of players who have incredible with school back in, i decided to hit the books again. Domi splits his time between toronto and new york city, where he spends time with his girlfriend, heather. Elbow on niedermayer the dumbest thing i did in my career posted on january 4, 2016 by tie domi tie domi memoir. Tie tells about his personal and professional life, from being a young boy to the present.
Known for his role as an enforcer, he played for the toronto maple leafs, new york rangers and winnipeg jets over a sixteenyear. Over his sixteenyear nhl career, he played for the new york rangers, the winnipeg jets, and the toronto maple leafs, where he was and still is a beloved fan favourite. Toronto the photos on the inside cover of tie domis shift work tell the books tale. Domi s written a book with jim lang, shift work, which looks at his career with the rangers, jets and maple leafs, and aims to spread a message of positivity while stressing the importance of. The fighting career of ultimate rangers enforcer feat. Tie is a loyal friend who is one of a kind on and off the ice. The new york rangers and the 1994 stanley cup kreiser, john, smith, neil on. Tie domis new york adventures included celebrities, arm. He has more penalty minutes than any other player in the history of the maple leafs.
Making it through 333 of them is a mark of greatness. That night, probert took his first shift just after the opening faceoff. Shift work is an autobiographical look at the life of tahir tie domi and his work on and off the ice in the nhl. Without tie at my side, i couldnt have accomplished what i did in toronto. While even the most casual hockey fan will thoroughly enjoy this book, it is also a valuable vessel for anyone wanting to improve themselves as a business person, family member, friend, or teammate. Jim lang is a canadian sportscaster, journalist, and the coauthor of shift work and bleeding blue, two bestselling memoirs by tie domi. Therein lies the subtle problem for undiplomatic tie domi, the ranger enforcer and a man who has been eyeing a shirttugging rematch for nine months. Doug weight, adam graves, tie domi and mark messier also had goals for the rangers against daren puppa, who faced 44 shots. Now a consultant, domi is also active in many charitable.
Bob probert detroit red wings tie domi rangers hockey fight 8x10 photo ebay. His most famous blows included a suckerpunch knockout of rangers defenseman ulf samuelsson in 1995. Shift work is an autobiographical look at the life of tahir tie domi and his work on and off the ice in the. Former maple leaf tie domi hits london friday to promote new book posted on november, 2015 by tie domi tie domi memoir, uncategorised. Known for his role as an enforcer, he has more penalty minutes than any. Over his sixteenyear nhl career, he played for the new york rangers, the winnipeg. There are shots of family as well as stars like mario lemieux and mark wahlberg. Tie domi suspension for ulf samuelsson sucker punch. Tie domi memoir archives tie domi shift work by tie domi. But they are outnumbered by those showing domi surrounded by firefighters, cabbies, police officers, construction workers and other everyday folk. Tie domi got into a fight on his first nhl shift, setting the stage for a career that would see him become the bestknown brawler in the game. Shift work, domi discusses his difficult road to the nhl, life in the league and what it was like to be a tough guy, as well as the lessons he. Former nhl enforcer tie domi wrote shift work to address his brutal. To celebrate take your kids to work day, the nhl welcomed more than 60 children into its office thursday.
Segment from documentary what it takes where tie domi,bob probert,don cherry and others talk about the two great fights between domi and probert. After a drought of more than 50 years, the new york rangers defeated the vancouver canucks in a dramatic sevengame series to capture the stanley cup in 1994. Tie domi talks about his new book and fighting in hockey. Oct 1, 1985 bench brawl philadelphia flyers vs new york. Craig berube washington capitals vs ron hextall philadelphia flyers nhl hockey fight sep 24, 1994. Shift work shows tie domi as he isa devoted father and friend, a valued and loyal team player, a magnetic personality, and an athlete of immense skill and courage. He offers insight into the most memorable points of his career, sharing his successes and mistakes with unparalleled honesty. Over his sixteenyear nhl career, he played for the new york rangers, the winnipeg jets, and the toronto maple leafs, where he was and.