Bill Thomas (ice hockey)
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Position | Right Wing |
Shoots | Right |
Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) |
NHL Team | Phoenix Coyotes |
Nationality | United States |
Born | June 20, 1983, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
Pro Career | 2006 – present |
Bill Thomas (June 20, 1983, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays right wing for the National Hockey League's Phoenix Coyotes.
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[edit] Playing career
He was undrafted out of suburban Pittsburgh Fox Chapel High School. Played for the Tri-City Storm of the USHL. Played for the University of Nebraska at Omaha Mavericks for two years. Played in the 2006 NCAA Hockey Tournament and signed his first pro contract with the Phoenix Coyotes a few days after the Mavericks were eliminated.
[edit] Awards
- 2004-2005 CCHA Rookie of the Year
- 2004-2005 CCHA All Rookie Team
- 2005-2006 First Team All Conference Honors