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USA Bill Thomas

a.k.a. "Billy, William Thomas"
#9 Anyang Halla / Asia League - 19/20
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Date of Birth
Jun 20, 1983
Position
RW
Age
39
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
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Status
Retired

Thomas plays a well-rounded game. He has good vision and playmaking skills. He's also a hard working guy who can play both wing and center.

On the downside, Thomas is not a very physical or bulky player.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2010)

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 Fox Chapel Area High USHS-PA - - - - - - |
1999-00 Fox Chapel Area High USHS-PA - - - - - - |
Cleveland Barons 18U AAA 18U AAA - - - - - - |
2000-01 Cleveland Barons NAHL NAHL 51 3 3 6 2 - |
2001-02 Cleveland Barons NAHL NAHL 52 12 17 29 16 - |
2002-03 Tri-City Storm USHL 60 29 21 50 20 7 | Playoffs 3 0 3 3 4 1
2003-04 Tri-City Storm USHL 60 31 38 69 30 43 | Playoffs 11 9 7 16 4 4
2004-05 Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha NCAA 39 19 26 45 12 - |
2005-06 Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha NCAA 41 27 23 50 43 14 |
Phoenix Coyotes NHL 9 1 2 3 8 -2 |
2006-07 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 24 8 6 14 2 -6 |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 47 13 20 33 20 -8 |
2007-08 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 7 0 0 0 0 -2 |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 75 24 28 52 40 15 | Playoffs 7 1 2 3 0 -1
2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 16 2 1 3 2 -4 |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 39 8 10 18 24 1 | Playoffs 12 1 4 5 12 -1
2009-10 Springfield Falcons AHL 33 5 12 17 14 -10 |
HC Lugano NLA 6 2 1 3 2 - | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
2010-11 Florida Panthers NHL 24 4 3 7 6 1 |
Rochester Americans AHL 53 16 20 36 12 -19 |
2011-12 Florida Panthers NHL 7 1 0 1 0 0 |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 65 27 25 52 18 16 | Playoffs 10 5 5 10 0 3
2012-13 Lake Erie Monsters AHL 76 22 21 43 33 -6 |
2013-14 Medvescak Zagreb KHL 54 11 20 31 14 4 | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 2 1
2014-15 Medvescak Zagreb KHL 60 18 18 36 22 4 |
2015-16 MODO Hockey SHL 48 12 10 22 18 -9 | Relegation 7 3 5 8 2 10
2016-17 EC Salzburg EBEL 54 17 29 46 26 11 | Playoffs 11 5 2 7 0 1
2017-18 Ilves Liiga 6 2 1 3 0 -2 |
Kölner Haie DEL 14 1 6 7 4 3 | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 2 2
2018-19 Anyang Halla Asia League 34 19 13 32 12 9 | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 0 0
2019-20 Anyang Halla Asia League 36 14 24 38 12 - | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 0
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S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Medvescak Zagreb Spengler Cup 3 0 0 0 2 -1 |
2016-17 EC Salzburg Champions HL 6 4 2 6 0 1 |
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
18U AAA 1 - - - - - - - | 0
AHL 7 388 115 136 251 0.65 161 -11 | 3 29 7 11 18 0.62 12 1
Asia League 2 70 33 37 70 1.00 24 9 | 2 7 1 2 3 0.43 0 0
Champions HL 1 6 4 2 6 1.00 0 1 | 0
DEL 1 14 1 6 7 0.50 4 3 | 1 6 1 1 2 0.33 2 2
EBEL (ICEHL) 1 54 17 29 46 0.85 26 11 | 1 11 5 2 7 0.64 0 1
KHL 2 114 29 38 67 0.59 36 8 | 1 4 1 1 2 0.50 2 1
Liiga 1 6 2 1 3 0.50 0 -2 | 0
NAHL 2 103 15 20 35 0.34 18 - | 0
NCAA 2 80 46 49 95 1.19 55 14 | 0
NHL 6 87 16 12 28 0.32 18 -13 | 0
NLA (NL) 1 6 2 1 3 0.50 2 - | 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 -
SHL 1 48 12 10 22 0.46 18 -9 | 1 7 3 5 8 1.14 2 10
Spengler Cup 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 2 -1 | 0
USHL 2 120 60 59 119 0.99 50 50 | 2 14 9 10 19 1.36 8 5
USHS-PA 2 - - - - - - - | 0
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Player Period Teams
Steven Reinprecht (F) 2005-2012 5 Arizona Coyotes, Florida Panthers, San Antonio Rampage
Sean Sullivan (D) 2006-2013 4 Cleveland Monsters, San Antonio Rampage
Tommy Goebel (F) 1999-2009 4 Cleveland Barons, Cleveland Barons 18U AAA, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Eric Aarnio (G) 2002-2006 4 Tri-City Storm, Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/02/2018
01/02/2018 Confirmed Ilves Kölner Haie
11/30/2017
11/30/2017 Confirmed No team Ilves
06/24/2016
06/24/2016 Confirmed MODO Hockey EC Salzburg
06/22/2015
06/22/2015 Confirmed Medvescak Zagreb MODO Hockey
04/25/2014
04/25/2014 Extension Medvescak Zagreb Medvescak Zagreb
06/14/2013
06/14/2013 Confirmed Lake Erie Monsters Medvescak Zagreb
07/03/2012
07/03/2012 Confirmed Florida Panthers Colorado Avalanche
12/21/2011
12/21/2011 Confirmed San Antonio Rampage Florida Panthers
09/13/2011
09/13/2011 Confirmed Florida Panthers San Antonio Rampage
07/02/2010
07/02/2010 Confirmed HC Lugano Florida Panthers
01/20/2010
01/20/2010 Confirmed Springfield Falcons HC Lugano
11/03/2009
11/03/2009 Confirmed No team Springfield Falcons
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Drafted 2002, 6 #62 overall by Tri-City Storm in the USHL Entry Draft

Cult/Star player for Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha

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