Jimmy Thomson
Position: D ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 5-11 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: February 23, 1927 in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Died: May 18, 1991
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Elo Fan Ratings
Fine Details ▪ Last updated May 25, 2013 10:25 PM
| Skater Rank: #496. Derek Morris… #497. Keith Acton… #498. Marco Sturm… #499. JIMMY THOMSON… #500. Ken Reardon… #501. Sid Smith… #502. Art Coulter… |
NHL Standard
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Assists | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | SH | PP | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1945-46 | 18 | TOR | NHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1946-47 | 19 | TOR | NHL | 60 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 97 | ||||||||||||
| 1947-48 | 20 | TOR | NHL | 59 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 82 | ||||||||||||
| 1948-49 | 21 | TOR | NHL | 60 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 56 | ||||||||||||
| 1949-50 | 22 | TOR | NHL | 70 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 1950-51 | 23 | TOR | NHL | 69 | 3 | 33 | 36 | 11 | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 1951-52 | 24 | TOR | NHL | 70 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 86 | ||||||||||||
| 1952-53 | 25 | TOR | NHL | 69 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 73 | ||||||||||||
| 1953-54 | 26 | TOR | NHL | 61 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 86 | ||||||||||||
| 1954-55 | 27 | TOR | NHL | 70 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 63 | ||||||||||||
| 1955-56 | 28 | TOR | NHL | 62 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 96 | ||||||||||||
| 1956-57 | 29 | TOR | NHL | 62 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 50 | ||||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 30 | CBH | NHL | 70 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 75 | ||||||||||||
| Career | NHL | 787 | 19 | 215 | 234 | 73 | 920 | ||||||||||||||
NHL Miscellaneous
| Per Game | Adjusted | Plus/Minus | Point Shares | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | PIM | S | G | A | PTS | GC | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | OPS | DPS | PS |
| 1945-46 | 18 | TOR | NHL | 5 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.06 | 0.80 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | ||||||
| 1946-47 | 19 | TOR | NHL | 60 | 0.03 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 0.09 | 1.62 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 4.9 | ||||||
| 1947-48 | 20 | TOR | NHL | 59 | 0.00 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.14 | 1.39 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 12 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 6.4 | ||||||
| 1948-49 | 21 | TOR | NHL | 60 | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 0.93 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 5.2 | ||||||
| 1949-50 | 22 | TOR | NHL | 70 | 0.00 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.05 | 1.09 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | ||||||
| 1950-51 | 23 | TOR | NHL | 69 | 0.04 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 0.16 | 1.10 | 4 | 48 | 52 | 15 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 8.8 | ||||||
| 1951-52 | 24 | TOR | NHL | 70 | 0.00 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.10 | 1.23 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 9 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 6.7 | ||||||
| 1952-53 | 25 | TOR | NHL | 69 | 0.00 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.09 | 1.06 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 5.4 | ||||||
| 1953-54 | 26 | TOR | NHL | 61 | 0.03 | 0.39 | 0.43 | 0.13 | 1.41 | 3 | 34 | 37 | 11 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 7.2 | ||||||
| 1954-55 | 27 | TOR | NHL | 70 | 0.06 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 0.08 | 0.90 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 0.8 | 5.9 | 6.6 | ||||||
| 1955-56 | 28 | TOR | NHL | 62 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.03 | 1.55 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | -0.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 | ||||||
| 1956-57 | 29 | TOR | NHL | 62 | 0.00 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.05 | 0.81 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | ||||||
| 1957-58 | 30 | CBH | NHL | 70 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 0.06 | 1.07 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | ||||||
| Career | NHL | 787 | 0.02 | 0.27 | 0.30 | 0.09 | 1.17 | 24 | 306 | 330 | 97 | 11.9 | 55.2 | 67.1 | ||||||||
NHL Playoffs
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | |
| 1946-47 | 19 | TOR | NHL | SC | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | |||||||||
| 1947-48 | 20 | TOR | NHL | SC | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||
| 1948-49 | 21 | TOR | NHL | SC | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||
| 1949-50 | 22 | TOR | NHL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1950-51 | 23 | TOR | NHL | SC | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | |||||||||
| 1951-52 | 24 | TOR | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| 1953-54 | 26 | TOR | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1954-55 | 27 | TOR | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| 1955-56 | 28 | TOR | NHL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Career | NHL | 4 | 63 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 135 | |||||||||||
Other Standard
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1943-44 | 16 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 21 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||
| 1944-45 | 17 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 18 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 52 | ||||||||||
| 1945-46 | 18 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 28 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 28 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | OHA-Jr. | 39 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 92 | |||||||||||
Other Playoffs
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1943-44 | 16 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | ||||||||||
| 1943-44 | 16 | Trail Smoke Eaters | M-Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1944-45 | 17 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA-Jr. | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1944-45 | 17 | St. Michael's Majors | M-Cup | 14 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 1945-46 | 18 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | M-Cup | 15 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | OHA-Jr. | 21 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 34 | |||||||||||
Similarity Scores
Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
| Thru 13 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
| Jimmy Thomson | 8.8 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 0.3 | |
| Derian Hatcher | 94.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 1.0 |
| Jyrki Lumme | 93.8 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| Rod Langway | 93.6 | 9.7 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| Mathieu Schneider | 93.3 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| Rob Ramage | 93.1 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 1.9 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot | 93.1 | 9.1 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| Tom Johnson | 93.1 | 8.8 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Garry Galley | 92.2 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| Petr Svoboda | 92.0 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 1.9 |
| Red Horner | 91.8 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.2 | |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
| Jimmy Thomson | 8.8 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 0.3 | ||||||
| Dallas Smith | 92.6 | 10.4 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Rod Langway | 91.9 | 9.7 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.4 | -0.1 | |||
| Red Horner | 91.8 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.2 | ||||||
| Derian Hatcher | 91.7 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | ||
| Ron Stackhouse | 91.6 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 2.7 | ||||||
| Rob Ramage | 91.4 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.9 | -0.1 | |||
| Adrian Aucoin | 91.1 | 10.3 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Doug Crossman | 90.2 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.1 | ||||
| Rod Seiling | 90.0 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Bruce Driver | 89.9 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.2 | |||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
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All-Star Games
1947 NHL1948 NHL 1949 NHL 1950 NHL 1951 NHL 1952 NHL 1953 NHL |
Honors
1950-51 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)1951-52 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) |
Championships
1947 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) 1948 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) 1949 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) 1951 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) |
Games Played 1948-49 NHL 60 (1) 1949-50 NHL 70 (2) 1951-52 NHL 70 (1) 1954-55 NHL 70 (2) 1957-58 NHL 70 (1) |
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Assists 1950-51 NHL 33 (8) |
Penalties in Minutes 1947-48 NHL 82 (9) |
Assists Per Game 1950-51 NHL 0.48 (9) |
Adjusted Assists 1950-51 NHL 48 (8) |
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Defensive Point Shares 1947-48 NHL 4.8 (1) 1949-50 NHL 4.6 (7) 1950-51 NHL 6.0 (1) 1951-52 NHL 5.2 (4) 1953-54 NHL 5.1 (8) 1954-55 NHL 5.9 (3) Career NHL 55.2 (75) |
Point Shares 1950-51 NHL 8.8 (9) |
Transactions
Transaction information may be incomplete.
October 16, 1945: Signed as a free agent by Toronto, October 16, 1945.
August, 1957: Traded to Chicago by Toronto for cash, August 1957.
July, 1958: Traded to Toronto by Chicago for cash, July 1958.
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