Eliteprospects
Canada U.K. Steve Thomas
#32 Detroit Red Wings / NHL - 03/04
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
2-time World Championship Silver Medal 2
1-time AHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time AHL Rookie of the Year (Red Garrett Memorial Award) 1
Date of Birth
Jul 15, 1963
Position
RW
Age
61
Height
5'10" / 179 cm
Place of Birth
Stockport, GBR
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada / U.K.
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

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

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.

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Steve Thomas Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1980-81 Markham Waxers OPJAHL 42* 22* 25* 47* 76* -* |
Toronto Marlboros OHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1981-82 Markham Waxers OJAHL 48* 68* 57* 125* 113* -* |
Toronto Marlboros OHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 7 4 1 5 4 -
1982-83 Toronto Marlboros OHL 61* 18* 20* 38* 42* -* |
1983-84 Toronto Marlboros OHL 70* 51* 54* 105* 77* -* | Playoffs 9 2 6 8 26 -
1984-85 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 18* 1* 1* 2* 2* -13* |
St. Catharines Saints AHL 64* 42* 48* 90* 56* -* |
1985-86 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 65* 20* 37* 57* 36* -15* | Playoffs 10 6 8 14 9 2
St. Catharines Saints AHL 19* 18* 14* 32* 35* -* |
1986-87 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 78* 35* 27* 62* 114* -3* | Playoffs 13 2 3 5 13 -4
1987-88 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 30* 13* 13* 26* 40* 1* | Playoffs 3 1 2 3 6 1
1988-89 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 45* 21* 19* 40* 69* -2* | Playoffs 12 3 5 8 10 -2
1989-90 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 76* 40* 30* 70* 91* -3* | Playoffs 20 7 6 13 33 2
1990-91 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 69* 19* 35* 54* 129* 8* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 15 3
Canada WC 10* 5* 3* 8* 12* -* |
1991-92 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 11* 2* 6* 8* 26* -3* |
New York Islanders NHL 71* 28* 42* 70* 71* -* |
Canada WC 5* 2* 2* 4* 4* -* |
1992-93 New York Islanders “A” NHL 79* 37* 50* 87* 111* 3* | Playoffs 18 9 8 17 37 -1
1993-94 New York Islanders “A” NHL 78* 42* 33* 75* 139* -9* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 8 -5
Canada WC 6* 1* 5* 6* 0* 5* |
1994-95 New York Islanders “A” NHL 47* 11* 15* 26* 60* -14* |
1995-96 New Jersey Devils NHL 81* 26* 35* 61* 98* -2* |
Canada “C” WC 8* 2* 3* 5* 29* 2* |
1996-97 New Jersey Devils NHL 57* 15* 19* 34* 46* 9* |
1997-98 New Jersey Devils NHL 55* 14* 10* 24* 32* 4* | Playoffs 6 0 3 3 2 1
1998-99 Toronto Maple Leafs “A” NHL 78* 28* 45* 73* 33* 26* | Playoffs 17 6 3 9 12 -1
1999-00 Toronto Maple Leafs “A” NHL 81* 26* 37* 63* 68* 1* | Playoffs 12 6 3 9 10 8
2000-01 Toronto Maple Leafs “A” NHL 57* 8* 26* 34* 46* 0* | Playoffs 11 6 3 9 4 4
2001-02 Chicago Blackhawks “A” NHL 34* 11* 4* 15* 17* 0* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 0 -3
2002-03 Chicago Blackhawks “A” NHL 69* 4* 13* 17* 51* 0* |
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 12* 10* 3* 13* 2* 10* | Playoffs 21 4 4 8 8 2
2003-04 Detroit Red Wings NHL 44* 10* 12* 22* 25* 8* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 2 1

Steve Thomas Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 83* 60* 62* 122* 1.47* 91* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 20 1 235* 421* 512* 933* 0.76* 1 306* 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 Highlights

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Awards by season
Player 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