Steve Thomas

Date of Birth: Jul 15, 1963
Age: 63
Place of Birth: Stockport, GBR
Nation: Canada / U.K.
Youth Team: -
Position: RW
Height: 179 cm / 5'10"
Weight: 84 kg / 185 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Steve Thomas Facts

Thomas scored 421 goals and 512 assists over 20 years with the Maple Leafs, Blackhawks, Islanders, Devils, Mighty Ducks, and Red Wings. He won World Championship gold with Canada in 1994 and recorded 8 seasons with at least 25 goals and 60 points.

Son: Christian Thomas
Son-in-law: Adam Henrique

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Steve Thomas Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1980-1981	Markham Waxers	OPJAHL	42	22	25	47	76	-
1980-1981	Toronto Marlboros	OHL	1	0	0	0	0	-
1981-1982	Markham Waxers	OJAHL	48	68	57	125	113	-
1981-1982	Toronto Marlboros	OHL	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	7	4	1	5	4	-
1982-1983	Toronto Marlboros	OHL	61	18	20	38	42	-
1983-1984	Toronto Marlboros	OHL	70	51	54	105	77	-	Playoffs	9	2	6	8	26	-
1984-1985	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	18	1	1	2	2	-13
1984-1985	St. Catharines Saints	AHL	64	42	48	90	56	-
1985-1986	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	65	20	37	57	36	-15	Playoffs	10	6	8	14	9	2
1985-1986	St. Catharines Saints	AHL	19	18	14	32	35	-
1986-1987	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	78	35	27	62	114	-3	Playoffs	13	2	3	5	13	-4
1987-1988	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	30	13	13	26	40	1	Playoffs	3	1	2	3	6	1
1988-1989	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	45	21	19	40	69	-2	Playoffs	12	3	5	8	10	-2
1989-1990	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	76	40	30	70	91	-3	Playoffs	20	7	6	13	33	2
1990-1991	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	69	19	35	54	129	8	Playoffs	6	1	2	3	15	3
1990-1991	Canada	WC	10	5	3	8	12	-
1991-1992	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	11	2	6	8	26	-3
1991-1992	New York Islanders	NHL	71	28	42	70	71	-
1991-1992	Canada	WC	5	2	2	4	4	-
1992-1993	New York Islanders "A"	NHL	79	37	50	87	111	3	Playoffs	18	9	8	17	37	-1
1993-1994	New York Islanders "A"	NHL	78	42	33	75	139	-9	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	8	-5
1993-1994	Canada	WC	6	1	5	6	0	5
1994-1995	New York Islanders "A"	NHL	47	11	15	26	60	-14
1995-1996	New Jersey Devils	NHL	81	26	35	61	98	-2
1995-1996	Canada "C"	WC	8	2	3	5	29	2
1996-1997	New Jersey Devils	NHL	57	15	19	34	46	9
1997-1998	New Jersey Devils	NHL	55	14	10	24	32	4	Playoffs	6	0	3	3	2	1
1998-1999	Toronto Maple Leafs "A"	NHL	78	28	45	73	33	26	Playoffs	17	6	3	9	12	-1
1999-2000	Toronto Maple Leafs "A"	NHL	81	26	37	63	68	1	Playoffs	12	6	3	9	10	8
2000-2001	Toronto Maple Leafs "A"	NHL	57	8	26	34	46	0	Playoffs	11	6	3	9	4	4
2001-2002	Chicago Blackhawks "A"	NHL	34	11	4	15	17	0	Playoffs	5	1	1	2	0	-3
2002-2003	Chicago Blackhawks "A"	NHL	69	4	13	17	51	0
2002-2003	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL	12	10	3	13	2	10	Playoffs	21	4	4	8	8	2
2003-2004	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	44	10	12	22	25	8	Playoffs	6	0	1	1	2	1

Steve Thomas Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	2	83	60	62	122	1.47	91	-	0
NHL	20	1235	421	512	933	0.76	1306	6*	15	164	53	52	105	0.64	169	8
OHL	4	132	69	74	143	1.08	119	-	2	16	6	7	13	0.81	30	-
OJAHL (OPJAHL)	2	90	90	82	172	1.91	189	-	0
WC	4	29	10	13	23	0.79	45	7*	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Steve Thomas Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Canada	4	29	10	13	23	0.79	45	7*	0
Chicago Blackhawks	7	334	110	120	230	0.69	423	1	5	46	13	16	29	0.63	64	1
Detroit Red Wings	1	44	10	12	22	0.50	25	8	1	6	0	1	1	0.17	2	1
Markham Waxers	2	90	90	82	172	1.91	189	-	0
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	1	12	10	3	13	1.08	2	10	1	21	4	4	8	0.38	8	2
New Jersey Devils	3	193	55	64	119	0.62	176	11	1	6	0	3	3	0.50	2	1
New York Islanders	4	275	118	140	258	0.94	381	-20*	2	22	10	8	18	0.82	45	-6
St. Catharines Saints (AHL)	2	83	60	62	122	1.47	91	-	0
Toronto Maple Leafs	6	377	118	173	291	0.77	299	-4	5	63	26	20	46	0.73	48	9
Toronto Marlboros	4	132	69	74	143	1.08	119	-	2	16	6	7	13	0.81	30	-

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Steve Thomas Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1984-1985	AHL First All-Star Team AHL Rookie of the Year (Red Garrett Memorial Award)
1985-1986	NHL Rookie of the Month (January)
1986-1987	NHL Most Game Winning Goals (7)
1990-1991	World Championship Silver Medal
1993-1994	World Championship Gold Medal
1995-1996	World Championship Silver Medal

Steve Thomas Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for New York Islanders
Cult/Star player for Toronto Maple Leafs

Career transactions
- 2003-11-05 • Signed by the Detroit Red Wings
- 2003-03-11 • Traded to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for a 2003 5th round pick (Alexei Ivanov)
- 2001-07-18 • Signed by the Chicago Blackhawks
- 1998-07-30 • Signed by the Toronto Maple Leafs
- 1995-10-03 • Traded to the New Jersey Devils for Claude Lemieux
- 1991-10-25 • Traded to the New York Islanders with Adam Creighton for Brent Sutter & Brad Lauer
- 1987-09-03 • Traded to the Chicago Blackhawks with Rick Vaive & Bob McGill for Ed Olczyk & Al Secord
- 1984-05-12 • Signed by the Toronto Maple Leafs