Christian Thomas (ice hockey)

Christian Thomas
Thomas with the Hamilton Bulldogs in 2013
Born (1992-05-26) May 26, 1992 (age 32)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Right
ELH team
Former teams
HC Bílí Tygři Liberec
New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
Arizona Coyotes
Rögle BK
Traktor Chelyabinsk
SC Bern
KooKoo
Barys Nur-Sultan
HC Bolzano
National team  Canada
NHL draft 40th overall, 2010
New York Rangers
Playing career 2011–present

Christian Patrick Thomas[1] (born May 26, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for HC Bílí Tygři Liberec of the Czech Extraliga. Thomas played junior hockey for the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Christian Thomas was drafted 40th overall by the New York Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.[2][3][4] Thomas made his National Hockey League (NHL) debut with the Rangers on February 23, 2013. He is the son of former NHL player Steve Thomas.[2][5]

  1. ^ The middle name "Patrick" is confirmed in the "BIRTHS DEATHS" section of the Toronto Star dated Saturday May 30, 1992 page C7. "Births" section.
  2. ^ a b Brooks, L. (June 27, 2010). "Rangers Select Thomas, Son of Former Islanders & Devils Forward". New York Post. Retrieved 2011-03-25.
  3. ^ Zipay, S. (June 26, 2010). "Rangers select Steve Thomas' son, Christian, in second round". Newsday. Retrieved 2011-04-04.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference promise was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Steve Thomas". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2011-04-04.

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