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Scott Thornton

Position: LW ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: January 9, 1971 in London, Ontario
Draft: Toronto, 1st round (3rd overall), 1989 NHL Entry

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NHL Standard

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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
1990-91 20 TOR NHL 33 1 3 4 1 -15 30 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 31 3.2
1991-92 21 EDM NHL 15 0 1 1 0 -6 43 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0.0
1992-93 22 EDM NHL 9 0 1 1 0 -4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0.0
1993-94 23 EDM NHL 61 4 7 11 4 -15 104 4 0 0 0 6 0 1 65 6.2
1994-95 24 EDM NHL 47 10 12 22 9 -4 89 9 0 1 1 9 0 3 69 14.5
1995-96 25 EDM NHL 77 9 9 18 7 -25 149 7 0 2 3 7 0 2 95 9.5
1996-97 26 MTL NHL 73 10 10 20 8 -19 128 8 1 1 1 9 0 1 110 9.1
1997-98 27 MTL NHL 67 6 9 15 6 0 158 5 1 0 1 8 0 1 51 11.8
1998-99 28 MTL NHL 47 7 4 11 5 -2 87 6 1 0 1 4 0 0 56 12.5 583 12:24
1999-00 29 TOT NHL 65 8 6 14 6 -12 108 7 1 0 1 6 0 0 83 9.6 835 12:50
1999-00 29 MTL NHL 35 2 3 5 2 -7 70 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 36 5.6 443 12:40
1999-00 29 DAL NHL 30 6 3 9 4 -5 38 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 47 12.8 391 13:03
2000-01 30 SJS NHL 73 19 17 36 15 4 114 15 4 0 1 12 0 5 159 11.9 1015 13:54
2001-02 31 SJS NHL 77 26 16 42 19 11 116 20 6 0 5 14 0 2 144 18.1 1041 13:31
2002-03 32 SJS NHL 41 9 12 21 8 -7 41 5 4 0 1 10 0 2 64 14.1 569 13:53
2003-04 33 SJS NHL 80 13 14 27 11 -6 84 12 1 0 1 12 0 2 127 10.2 1116 13:57
2005-06 35 SJS NHL 71 10 11 21 8 -8 84 9 1 0 2 7 0 4 122 8.2 945 13:19
2006-07 36 LAK NHL 58 7 6 13 5 -15 85 6 0 1 0 4 1 1 65 10.8 719 12:24
2007-08 37 LAK NHL 47 5 3 8 4 1 39 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 35 14.3 413 8:48
Career NHL 941 144 141 285 116 -122 1459 119 20 5 19 116 1 24 1294 11.1 7236 12:57

NHL Miscellaneous

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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
1990-91 20 TOR NHL 33 0.03 0.09 0.12 0.04 0.91 0.94 1 3 4 1 9 0 26 2 -15 -0.8 0.0 -0.8
1991-92 21 EDM NHL 15 0.00 0.07 0.07 0.02 2.87 0.73 0 1 1 0 2 0 8 0 -6 -0.5 0.0 -0.5
1992-93 22 EDM NHL 9 0.00 0.11 0.11 0.03 0.00 0.78 0 1 1 0 1 0 5 0 -4 -0.3 0.0 -0.2
1993-94 23 EDM NHL 61 0.07 0.11 0.18 0.07 1.70 1.07 4 6 10 4 21 2 41 7 -15 -1.1 0.3 -0.7
1994-95 24 EDM NHL 47 0.21 0.26 0.47 0.18 1.89 1.47 17 21 38 15 32 4 47 15 -4 1.1 0.5 1.6
1995-96 25 EDM NHL 77 0.12 0.12 0.23 0.10 1.94 1.23 9 9 18 7 27 2 76 26 -25 -0.7 0.3 -0.4
1996-97 26 MTL NHL 73 0.14 0.14 0.27 0.11 1.75 1.51 10 10 20 8 27 3 54 11 -19 -0.1 0.1 0.0
1997-98 27 MTL NHL 67 0.09 0.13 0.22 0.08 2.36 0.76 7 10 17 7 24 3 25 4 0 -0.4 0.8 0.3
1998-99 28 MTL NHL 47 0.15 0.09 0.23 0.10 1.85 1.19 8 5 13 6 20 2 23 3 -2 0.3 0.7 1.0
1999-00 29 TOT NHL 65 0.12 0.09 0.22 0.09 1.66 1.28 9 6 15 7 21 4 29 0 -12 -0.1 0.7 0.7
1999-00 29 MTL NHL 35 0.06 0.09 0.14 0.05 2.00 1.03 2 3 5 2 11 2 16 0 -7 -0.5 0.4 -0.1
1999-00 29 DAL NHL 30 0.20 0.10 0.30 0.13 1.27 1.57 7 3 10 5 10 2 13 0 -5 0.4 0.3 0.8
2000-01 30 SJS NHL 73 0.26 0.23 0.49 0.20 1.56 2.18 21 18 39 16 50 17 30 1 4 2.8 1.4 4.1
2001-02 31 SJS NHL 77 0.34 0.21 0.55 0.24 1.51 1.87 30 18 48 21 60 13 36 0 11 4.6 1.3 5.9
2002-03 32 SJS NHL 41 0.22 0.29 0.51 0.20 1.00 1.56 10 13 23 9 31 9 29 0 -7 1.6 0.3 2.0
2003-04 33 SJS NHL 80 0.16 0.18 0.34 0.13 1.05 1.59 15 16 31 13 41 8 39 0 -6 1.4 0.9 2.3
2005-06 35 SJS NHL 71 0.14 0.15 0.30 0.12 1.18 1.72 10 11 21 8 40 13 35 0 -8 0.3 0.8 1.1
2006-07 36 LAK NHL 58 0.12 0.10 0.22 0.09 1.47 1.12 7 6 13 5 19 1 47 14 -15 -0.1 0.2 0.1
2007-08 37 LAK NHL 47 0.11 0.06 0.17 0.08 0.83 0.74 6 3 9 4 16 0 15 0 1 0.2 0.5 0.7
Career NHL 941 0.15 0.15 0.30 0.12 1.55 1.38 164 157 321 132 441 81 565 83 -122 8.3 8.9 17.1

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
1991-92 21 EDM NHL 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1996-97 26 MTL NHL 5 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 11 9.1
1997-98 27 MTL NHL 9 0 2 2 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 13 0.0
1999-00 29 DAL NHL 23 2 7 9 3 1 28 2 0 0 1 33 6.1 326 14:11
2000-01 30 SJS NHL 6 3 0 3 2 1 8 3 0 0 1 15 20.0 95 15:50
2001-02 31 SJS NHL 12 3 3 6 2 3 6 3 0 0 0 23 13.0 190 15:52
2003-04 33 SJS NHL 12 2 2 4 2 1 22 2 0 0 0 15 13.3 150 12:31
2005-06 35 SJS NHL 11 2 0 2 1 -1 6 2 0 0 0 23 8.7 124 11:18
Career NHL 79 13 14 27 11 5 82 13 0 0 2 134 9.7 886 13:51

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
1986-87 16 London Diamonds ON-Jr.B 31 10 7 17 10
1987-88 17 Belleville Bulls OHL 62 11 19 30 54
1988-89 18 Belleville Bulls OHL 59 28 34 62 103
1989-90 19 Belleville Bulls OHL 47 21 28 49 91
1990-91 20 Belleville Bulls OHL 3 2 1 3 2
1990-91 20 Canada WJC-A 7 3 1 4 0
1990-91 20 Newmarket Saints AHL 5 1 0 1 4
1991-92 21 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 49 9 14 23 40
1992-93 22 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 58 23 27 50 102
1993-94 23 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 2 1 1 2 31
1998-99 28 Canada WC-A 10 5 1 6 6
2004-05 34 Sodertalje SK Sweden 12 2 5 7 10
Career 4 Seasons AHL 114 34 42 76 177
Career 4 Seasons OHL 171 62 82 144 250
Career 1 Season ON-Jr.B 31 10 7 17 10
Career 1 Season Sweden 12 2 5 7 10
Career 1 Season WC-A 10 5 1 6 6
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 3 1 4 0

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
1987-88 17 Belleville Bulls OHL 6 0 1 1 2
1988-89 18 Belleville Bulls OHL 5 1 1 2 6
1989-90 19 Belleville Bulls OHL 11 2 10 12 15
1990-91 20 Belleville Bulls OHL 6 0 7 7 14
1991-92 21 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 5 1 0 1 8
1992-93 22 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 16 1 2 3 35
2004-05 34 Sodertalje SK Sweden 10 0 3 3 27
Career 2 Seasons AHL 21 2 2 4 43
Career 4 Seasons OHL 28 3 19 22 37
Career 1 Season Sweden 10 0 3 3 27

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 17 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Scott Thornton 5.9 4.1 2.3 2.0 1.6 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.0 -0.2 -0.4 -0.5 -0.7 -0.8
Greg Gilbert 87.4 5.7 2.9 2.5 2.5 1.8 1.8 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.4
Paul Holmgren 83.0 5.9 3.8 2.9 2.5 2.2 1.7 1.6 0.8 0.3 0.0
Orland Kurtenbach 81.7 5.5 4.8 2.7 2.6 2.3 1.4 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.3
Randy Cunneyworth 81.6 6.5 4.2 2.6 2.5 2.4 1.9 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.3 -0.5
Michal Grosek 81.6 5.9 4.0 3.3 2.7 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.1 -0.2
Jason Williams 80.9 5.7 4.4 4.0 2.8 1.5 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.2
Brad Isbister 80.7 4.2 3.9 2.9 2.4 1.8 1.3 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.4
Kris Draper 80.4 6.0 3.6 2.9 2.4 2.3 2.1 1.6 1.0 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.4
Bob Probert 80.3 5.2 3.7 3.3 2.7 1.7 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.3 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.6
Chris Kelly 78.7 5.7 3.9 2.8 2.8 2.1 2.0 1.3 0.1 -0.2
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
Scott Thornton 5.9 4.1 2.3 2.0 1.6 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.0 -0.2 -0.4 -0.5 -0.7 -0.8
Greg Gilbert 87.4 5.7 2.9 2.5 2.5 1.8 1.8 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.4
Paul Holmgren 83.0 5.9 3.8 2.9 2.5 2.2 1.7 1.6 0.8 0.3 0.0
Orland Kurtenbach 81.7 5.5 4.8 2.7 2.6 2.3 1.4 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.3
Randy Cunneyworth 81.6 6.5 4.2 2.6 2.5 2.4 1.9 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.3 -0.5
Michal Grosek 81.6 5.9 4.0 3.3 2.7 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.1 -0.2
Jason Williams 80.9 5.7 4.4 4.0 2.8 1.5 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.2
Brad Isbister 80.7 4.2 3.9 2.9 2.4 1.8 1.3 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.4
Bob Probert 80.3 5.2 3.7 3.3 2.7 1.7 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.3 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.6
Chris Kelly 78.7 5.7 3.9 2.8 2.8 2.1 2.0 1.3 0.1 -0.2
Matthew Barnaby 78.6 5.1 4.4 4.0 2.2 2.0 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.1 0.1 -0.3 -0.3

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

September 19, 1991: Traded to Edmonton by Toronto with Vincent Damphousse, Peter Ing and Luke Richardson for Grant Fuhr, Glenn Anderson and Craig Berube, September 19, 1991.

September 6, 1996: Traded to Montreal by Edmonton for Andrei Kovalenko, September 6, 1996.

January 22, 2000: Traded to Dallas by Montreal for Juha Lind, January 22, 2000.

July 1, 2000: Signed as a free agent by San Jose, July 1, 2000.

February 21, 2003: Missed majority of 2002-03 due to shoulder (October 7, 2002 in training camp) and head (February 21, 2003 vs. Columbus) injuries.

January 13, 2005: Signed as a free agent by Sodertalje (Sweden), January 13, 2005.

July 1, 2006: Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles, July 1, 2006.

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