Eliteprospects
Canada Scott Thornton
#27 Los Angeles Kings / NHL - 07/08
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
Date of Birth
Jan 09, 1971
Position
LW
Age
53
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
London, ON, CAN
Weight
207 lbs / 94 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1989 round 1 #3 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs

Cousin: Joe Thornton
Nephew: Cody Thornton

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Scott Thornton Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1986-87 London Diamonds WOHL 31* 10* 7* 17* 10* -* |
1987-88 Belleville Bulls OHL 62* 11* 19* 30* 54* -* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 2 -
1988-89 Belleville Bulls OHL 59* 28* 34* 62* 103* -* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 6 -
1989-90 Belleville Bulls OHL 47* 21* 28* 49* 91* -* | Playoffs 11 2 10 12 15 -
1990-91 Newmarket Saints AHL 5* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 33* 1* 3* 4* 30* -15* |
Belleville Bulls OHL 3* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* | Playoffs 6 0 7 7 14 -
Canada U20 WJC-20 7* 3* 1* 4* 0* -* |
1991-92 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 46* 9* 14* 23* 40* -6* | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 8 -3
Edmonton Oilers NHL 15* 0* 1* 1* 43* -6* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -
1992-93 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 58* 23* 27* 50* 102* -17* | Playoffs 16 1 2 3 35 -
Edmonton Oilers NHL 9* 0* 1* 1* 0* -4* |
1993-94 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 2* 1* 1* 2* 31* -2* |
Edmonton Oilers NHL 61* 4* 7* 11* 104* -15* |
1994-95 Edmonton Oilers NHL 47* 10* 12* 22* 89* -4* |
1995-96 Edmonton Oilers NHL 77* 9* 9* 18* 149* -25* |
1996-97 Montréal Canadiens NHL 73* 10* 10* 20* 128* -19* | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 2 1
1997-98 Montréal Canadiens NHL 67* 6* 9* 15* 158* 0* | Playoffs 9 0 2 2 10 0
1998-99 Montréal Canadiens NHL 47* 7* 4* 11* 87* -2* |
Canada WC 10* 5* 1* 6* 6* 7* |
1999-00 Montréal Canadiens NHL 35* 2* 3* 5* 70* -7* |
Dallas Stars NHL 30* 6* 3* 9* 38* -5* | Playoffs 23 2 7 9 28 1
2000-01 San Jose Sharks NHL 73* 19* 17* 36* 114* 4* | Playoffs 6 3 0 3 8 1
2001-02 San Jose Sharks NHL 77* 26* 16* 42* 116* 11* | Playoffs 12 3 3 6 6 3
2002-03 San Jose Sharks NHL 41* 9* 12* 21* 41* -7* |
2003-04 San Jose Sharks NHL 80* 13* 14* 27* 84* -6* | Playoffs 12 2 2 4 22 1
2004-05 Södertälje SK Elitserien 12* 2* 5* 7* 10* -7* | Playoffs 10 0 3 3 27 0
2005-06 San Jose Sharks NHL 71* 10* 11* 21* 84* -8* | Playoffs 11 2 0 2 6 -1
2006-07 Los Angeles Kings NHL 58* 7* 6* 13* 85* -15* |
2007-08 Los Angeles Kings NHL 47* 5* 3* 8* 39* 1* |

Scott Thornton Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 111* 34* 42* 76* 0.68* 177* -25* | 2 21 2 * 2 * 4 * 0.19 * 43 * -3 *
NHL 17 941* 144* 141* 285* 0.30* 1 459* -122* | 8 79 13 * 14 * 27 * 0.34 * 82 * 6 *
OHL 4 171* 62* 82* 144* 0.84* 250* -* | 4 28 3 * 19 * 22 * 0.79 * 37 * - *
Elitserien (SHL) 1 12* 2* 5* 7* 0.58* 10* -7* | 1 10 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.30 * 27 * 0 *
WC 1 10* 5* 1* 6* 0.60* 6* 7* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 3* 1* 4* 0.57* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WOHL 1 31* 10* 7* 17* 0.55* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Scott Thornton Career Highlights

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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1987, 1 #5 overall by Belleville Bulls in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Södertälje SK

- 1997-08-28 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Montreal Canadiens