USA Bill Thomas
Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
40
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
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)

Bill Thomas 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

Bill Thomas Tournament Statistics

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* |

Bill Thomas 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 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Bill Thomas Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
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
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2002, 6 #62 overall by Tri-City Storm in the USHL Entry Draft

Cult/Star player for Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha