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Canada Ben Thomas
#72 HK Poprad / Slovakia - 24/25
1-time U18 WJC Bronze Medal 1
1-time Champions Hockey League Champion 1
1-time Liiga Champion 1
Date of Birth
May 28, 1996
Position
D
Age
28
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Calgary, AB, CAN
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Simons Valley Storm
Contract
24/25
Drafted
2014 round 4 #119 overall by Tampa Bay Lightning

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Ben Thomas Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2009-10 CNHA Blazers U15 AA HCBAA 28* 1* 3* 4* 20* -* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 -
Calgary Northstar Sabres U15 AAA AMBHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2010-11 Calgary Northstar Sabres U15 AAA AMBHL 32* 1* 10* 11* 46* -* |
2011-12 Calgary Northstars U18 AAA AMHL 34* 2* 15* 17* 46* -* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 8 -
2012-13 Calgary Mustangs AJHL 12* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
Calgary Canucks AJHL 32* 4* 3* 7* 33* -* |
Calgary Hitmen WHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013-14 Calgary Hitmen WHL 72* 7* 24* 31* 39* 11* | Playoffs 6 1 5 6 13 5
Canada U18 WJC-18 7* 0* 1* 1* 2* 2* |
2014-15 Calgary Hitmen WHL 60* 7* 24* 31* 28* 14* | Playoffs 17 0 4 4 2 -5
2015-16 Calgary Hitmen WHL 14* 0* 3* 3* 10* -10* |
Vancouver Giants WHL 60* 8* 17* 25* 40* -25* |
Syracuse Crunch AHL 8* 1* 3* 4* 0* -2* |
2016-17 Syracuse Crunch AHL 71* 3* 18* 21* 30* -1* | Playoffs 22 5 8 13 12 11
2017-18 Syracuse Crunch AHL 72* 4* 18* 22* 58* 6* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -2
2018-19 Syracuse Crunch AHL 67* 2* 14* 16* 24* 18* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -1
2019-20 Syracuse Crunch AHL 56* 3* 13* 16* 22* -9* |
2020-21 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
Syracuse Crunch AHL 16* 1* 8* 9* 10* 8* |
2021-22 Leksands IF SHL 32* 2* 1* 3* 16* 3* |
Växjö Lakers HC SHL 15* 2* 1* 3* 6* 3* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -1
2022-23 Tappara Liiga 50* 4* 8* 12* 53* 5* | Playoffs 14 1 4 5 31 1
2023-24 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 45* 2* 11* 13* 27* -18* |
2024-25 HK Poprad Slovakia 5* 0* 2* 2* 0* 6* |
Projected Slovakia 39* 0* 16* 16* 0* 47* |

Ben Thomas Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 Team Calgary North Alberta Cup 5* 1* 3* 4* 2* -* |
2021-22 Leksands IF Champions HL 6* 0* 1* 1* 4* -3* |
2022-23 Tappara Champions HL 12* 1* 2* 3* 2* -1* |

Ben Thomas Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMBHL (AEHL U15) 2 33* 1* 10* 11* 0.33* 46* -* | 0 * * * * * *
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 34* 2* 15* 17* 0.50* 46* -* | 1 6 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 8 * - *
AHL 6 290* 14* 74* 88* 0.30* 144* 20* | 3 29 5 * 8 * 13 * 0.45 * 16 * 8 *
AJHL 1 44* 5* 3* 8* 0.18* 37* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Alberta Cup 1 5* 1* 3* 4* 0.80* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Champions HL 2 18* 1* 3* 4* 0.22* 6* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 1 45* 2* 11* 13* 0.29* 27* -18* | 0 * * * * * *
HCBAA (HCAA U15) 1 28* 1* 3* 4* 0.14* 20* -* | 1 2 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * - *
Liiga 1 50* 4* 8* 12* 0.24* 53* 5* | 1 14 1 * 4 * 5 * 0.36 * 31 * 1 *
NHL 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL 1 47* 4* 2* 6* 0.13* 22* 6* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * -1 *
Slovakia 1 5* 0* 2* 2* 0.40* 0* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 4 206* 22* 68* 90* 0.44* 117* -10* | 3 24 1 * 9 * 10 * 0.42 * 15 * 0 *
WJC-18 1 7* 0* 1* 1* 0.14* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *

Ben Thomas Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/29/2024
10/29/2024 Confirmed Iserlohn Roosters HK Poprad
06/23/2023
06/23/2023 Confirmed Tappara Iserlohn Roosters
08/18/2022
08/18/2022 Confirmed Växjö Lakers HC Tappara
02/10/2022
02/10/2022 Confirmed Leksands IF Växjö Lakers HC
08/25/2021
08/25/2021 Confirmed Syracuse Crunch Leksands IF
10/12/2020
10/12/2020 Extension Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
07/16/2019
07/16/2019 Extension Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
03/23/2016
03/23/2016 Confirmed Vancouver Giants Tampa Bay Lightning
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2011, 3 #45 overall by Calgary Hitmen in the WHL Bantam Draft

2014 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #94 by FCHockey

2014 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #65 by McKeen's Hockey