| Jim Wiley | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 28, 1950 Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died | December 26, 2021 (aged 71) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Pittsburgh Penguins Vancouver Canucks | ||
| Coached for | San Jose Sharks | ||
| Playing career | 1972–1980 | ||
| Coaching career | 1984–2008 | ||
Thomas James Wiley (April 28, 1950 – December 26, 2021) was a Canadian professional ice hockey center and coach. He played 62 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1972 and 1977, split between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Vancouver Canucks, with the bulk of his career being spent in the minor Central Hockey League. Wiley retired as a player in 1980, and in 1984 became a coach in the United States Hockey League, and later coached in several minor leagues. In 1995–96 Wiley coached the NHL's San Jose Sharks for the final 57 games of the season, before returning to the minors. His last season as a coach was in 2008.