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Tim Thomas

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 201 lbs.
Born: April 15, 1974 in Flint, Michigan

Drafted by the Quebec Nordiques in the 9th round (217th overall) of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 10, 2012, 9:59AM
All-Time NHL Goalie Rank: #27. Billy Smith… #28. Clint Benedict… #29. TIM THOMAS… #30. Mike Vernon… #31. Charlie Gardiner… 

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Tm Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN GPS G A PTS
2002-03 28 BOS NHL 4 3 1 0 11 118 107 .907 3.00 0 0 220 0.7 0 0 0
2005-06 31 BOS NHL 38 12 13 10 101 1213 1112 .917 2.77 1 4 2187 9.3 0 1 1
2006-07 32 BOS NHL 66 30 29 4 189 1985 1796 .905 3.13 3 6 3619 12.0 0 0 0
2007-08 33 BOS NHL 57 28 19 6 136 1731 1595 .921 2.44 3 2 3342 13.2 0 0 0
2008-09 34 BOS NHL 54 36 11 7 114 1694 1580 .933 2.10 5 6 3259 14.7 0 1 1
2009-10 35 BOS NHL 43 17 18 8 104 1221 1117 .915 2.56 5 8 2442 7.8 0 0 0
2010-11 36 BOS NHL 57 35 11 9 112 1811 1699 .938 2.00 9 13 3364 16.2 0 3 3
2011-12 37 BOS NHL 35 22 10 0 72 1061 989 .932 2.16 4 0 2001 8.7 0 0 0
Career NHL 354 183 112 44 839 10834 9995 .923 2.46 30 39 20434 82.6 0 5 5

NHL Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Tm Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
2007-08 33 BOS NHL 7 3 4 0 19 221 202 .914 2.65 0 0 430 0 0 0
2008-09 34 BOS NHL 11 7 4 0 21 323 302 .935 1.85 1 0 680 0 1 1
2010-11 36 BOS NHL SC 25 16 9 51 849 798 .940 1.98 4 4 1542 0 0 0
Career NHL 1 43 26 17 0 91 1393 1302 .935 2.06 5 4 2652 0 1 1

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1992-93 18 Davison High High-MI 27 87 3.30 1580
1993-94 19 University of Vermont ECAC 33 15 12 6 94 3.03 0 1864
1994-95 20 University of Vermont ECAC 34 18 13 2 90 2.69 4 2010
1995-96 21 University of Vermont ECAC 37 26 7 4 88 1157 1069 .924 2.34 3 2254
1995-96 21 United States WC-A 1 1 2.86 0 21
1996-97 22 University of Vermont ECAC 36 22 11 3 101 2.81 2 2158
1997-98 23 Birmingham Bulls ECHL 6 4 1 1 13 231 218 .944 2.17 1 360
1997-98 23 Houston Aeros IHL 1 0 1 0 4 27 23 .852 4.07 0 59
1997-98 23 HIFK Helsinki Finland 18 13 4 1 28 1.62 2 1034
1997-98 23 United States WC-A 1 1 0 0 2 2.07 0 58
1998-99 24 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 15 6 8 0 45 475 430 .905 3.23 0 2 837 0 1 1
1998-99 24 HIFK Helsinki Finland 14 8 3 3 31 2.23 2 10 833 0 1 1
1998-99 24 United States WC-A 2 7 4.29 0 98
1999-00 25 Detroit Vipers IHL 36 10 21 3 120 1109 989 .892 3.56 1 22 2020 0 2 2
2000-01 26 AIK Solna Sweden 43 105 2.48 3 10 2542 0 1 1
2001-02 27 Karpat Oulu Finland 32 15 12 5 79 2.45 4 6 1937 0 1 1
2002-03 28 Providence Bruins AHL 35 18 12 5 98 1045 947 .906 2.87 1 0 2049 0 0 0
2003-04 29 Providence Bruins AHL 43 20 16 6 78 1325 1247 .941 1.84 9 12 2544 0 1 1
2004-05 30 Jokerit Helsinki Finland 54 34 13 7 86 1.58 15 16 3266 0 1 1
2005-06 31 Providence Bruins AHL 26 15 11 0 57 737 680 .923 2.26 1 6 1515 0 1 1
2007-08 33 United States WC-A 3 4 53 49 .925 1.50 1 0 160 0 0 0
2009-10 35 United States Olympics 1 0 0 0 1 6 5 .833 5.00 0 0 12 0 0 0
Career 4 Seasons AHL 119 59 47 11 278 3582 3304 .922 2.40 11 20 6945 0 3 3
Career 4 Seasons ECAC 140 81 43 15 373 1157 1069 .924 2.70 9 8286
Career 1 Season ECHL 6 4 1 1 13 231 218 .944 2.17 1 360
Career 4 Seasons Finland 118 70 32 16 224 1.90 23 32 7070 0 3 3
Career 1 Season High-MI 27 87 3.30 1580
Career 2 Seasons IHL 37 10 22 3 124 1136 1012 .891 3.58 1 22 2079 0 2 2
Career 1 Season Olympics 1 0 0 0 1 6 5 .833 5.00 0 0 12 0 0 0
Career 1 Season Sweden 43 105 2.48 3 10 2542 0 1 1
Career 4 Seasons WC-A 7 1 0 0 14 53 49 .925 2.49 1 0 337 0 0 0

Other Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1997-98 23 HIFK Helsinki Finland 9 9 0 0 14 1.52 3 551
1998-99 24 HIFK Helsinki Finland 11 7 4 0 25 2.28 0 2 658 0 1 1
2000-01 26 AIK Solna Sweden 5 20 4.01 0 299
2001-02 27 Karpat Oulu Finland 3 1 2 0 12 4.00 0 0 180 0 1 1
2003-04 29 Providence Bruins AHL 2 0 2 0 10 29 19 .655 7.14 0 0 84 0 0 0
2004-05 30 Jokerit Helsinki Finland 12 8 4 0 22 1.83 0 0 720 0 0 0
Career 1 Season AHL 2 0 2 0 10 29 19 .655 7.14 0 0 84 0 0 0
Career 4 Seasons Finland 35 25 10 0 73 2.08 3 2 2109 0 2 2
Career 1 Season Sweden 5 20 4.01 0 299

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 7 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Tim Thomas 16.2 14.7 13.2 12.0 9.3 7.8 0.7
Dave Kerr 92.0 9.7 9.0 7.6 6.1 4.5 3.8 -0.3
Felix Potvin 90.3 14.1 13.8 12.9 11.2 9.3 6.9 1.1
Nikolai Khabibulin 87.6 14.5 12.5 12.0 10.4 9.6 3.6 0.5
Ed Giacomin 87.2 14.9 13.9 13.2 12.9 11.0 8.2 3.5
Mike Karakas 87.2 9.5 7.2 6.9 6.4 6.2 6.0 1.3
Henrik Lundqvist 86.6 15.0 14.3 14.0 13.7 12.2 11.9
Ryan Miller 84.9 16.8 12.7 12.5 12.3 10.6 2.2 -0.6
Johnny Bower 84.5 12.4 12.1 12.1 10.0 7.0 0.8 0.3
Ed Belfour 84.5 14.0 13.0 12.0 7.8 7.2 6.0 3.2
Martin Brodeur 83.0 12.8 12.4 11.1 9.8 8.9 5.2 0.4
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Tim Thomas 16.2 14.7 13.2 12.0 9.3 7.8 0.7
Jim Henry 91.6 12.3 11.1 10.1 8.6 6.8 5.0 2.9 1.1 0.1
Ryan Miller 86.4 16.8 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.3 10.6 2.2 -0.6
Henrik Lundqvist 86.0 15.0 14.3 14.0 13.7 12.2 11.9
Ilya Bryzgalov 84.5 14.7 13.9 13.5 11.4 5.1 4.2 0.2 0.1
Chuck Rayner 81.7 12.3 10.2 10.0 8.6 6.5 5.2 4.5 2.1 1.1 0.9
Jake Forbes 80.7 6.7 6.5 5.6 3.9 3.7 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.2 -0.5
Al Rollins 80.5 14.5 10.8 10.5 7.4 6.5 4.5 3.0 1.5 0.3
Miikka Kiprusoff 80.2 16.3 16.2 14.3 12.2 11.5 10.0 8.4 3.6 1.4 0.3
Cam Ward 79.8 16.8 12.9 10.4 9.2 8.5 3.1
Mike Karakas 79.4 9.5 7.5 7.2 6.9 6.4 6.2 6.0 1.3

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

2008 NHL
2009 NHL
2011 NHL
2012 NHL

Awards

2008-09 NHL Vezina Trophy
2008-09 NHL William M. Jennings Trophy
2010-11 NHL Conn Smythe Trophy
2010-11 NHL Vezina Trophy

Honors

2008-09 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
2010-11 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

2011 Boston Bruins (NHL)

Games Played

2006-07 NHL 66 (10)

Wins

2008-09 NHL 36 (6)
2010-11 NHL 35 (9)
2011-12 NHL 22 (8)
Career NHL 183 (79)

Losses

2006-07 NHL 29 (3)

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

2005-06 NHL 10 (4)
2008-09 NHL 7 (9)
2009-10 NHL 8 (9)
2010-11 NHL 9 (4)

Goals Against

2006-07 NHL 189 (2)

Shots Against

2006-07 NHL 1985 (5)
2010-11 NHL 1811 (10)
Career NHL 10834 (50)

Saves

2006-07 NHL 1796 (5)
2010-11 NHL 1699 (9)
Career NHL 9995 (46)

Save Percentage

2005-06 NHL .917 (7)
2007-08 NHL .921 (4)
2008-09 NHL .933 (1)
 2010-11 NHL .938 (1)
 2011-12 NHL .932 (4)
Active .923 (1)
 Career NHL .923 (1)

Goals Against Average

2008-09 NHL 2.10 (1)
 2010-11 NHL 2.00 (1)
 2011-12 NHL 2.16 (8)
Active 2.46 (6)
Career NHL 2.46 (24)

Shutouts

2008-09 NHL 5 (10)
2009-10 NHL 5 (7)
2010-11 NHL 9 (2)
2011-12 NHL 4 (6)
Active 30 (10)
Career NHL 30 (49)

Adjusted Goals Against Average

2008-09 NHL 2.30 (1)
 2010-11 NHL 2.28 (1)
 2011-12 NHL 2.55 (8)
Active 2.74 (5)
Career NHL 2.74 (32)

Goalie Point Shares

2007-08 NHL 13.2 (6)
2008-09 NHL 14.7 (2)
2010-11 NHL 16.2 (2)
2011-12 NHL 8.7 (6)
Career NHL 82.6 (62)

Point Shares

2007-08 NHL 13.2 (10)
2008-09 NHL 14.7 (2)
2010-11 NHL 16.2 (2)
2011-12 NHL 8.7 (8)
      

Transactions

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June 21, 1995: Rights transferred to Colorado after Quebec franchise relocated, June 21, 1995.

June 4, 1998: Signed as a free agent by Edmonton, June 4, 1998.

August 8, 2002: Signed as a free agent by Boston, August 8, 2002.

May 17, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Jokerit Helsinki (Finland), May 17, 2004.

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