Steve Thomas

Signed as a free agent by Toronto in 1984, “Stumpy” alternated between the AHL and the Maple Leafs for a season before moving up for good and scoring 57 points in 65 games.  The following year, he scored 35 goals before being traded to Chicago.  Thomas struggled through two injury-plagued season before scoring 40 goals in 1989-1990.  He then joined the New York Islanders in 1991 and set a career-high mark of 42 goals in 1994.  In 1995, he joined the New Jersey Devils for three seasons before resigning with Toronto.  Thomas seemed to rejuvenate his game with 73 points in 1999 and 63 points in 2000.  Moving back to Chicago for a season and a half, he was traded to the Anaheim in 2003 and helped lead them to the Stanley Cup finals.  Thomas then signed as a free agent with Detroit.  He currently sits in the NHL’s Top 100 all-time points list.

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