Chris Thorburn

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Position Centre
Shoots Right
Height
Weight
ft 3 in (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
NHL Team
F. Teams
Pittsburgh Penguins
Buffalo Sabres
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born June 3, 1983,
Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN
NHL Draft 50th overall, 2001
Buffalo Sabres
Pro Career 2003 – present

Chris Thorburn (born June 3, 1983 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada) is an ice hockey centre.

He was drafted 50th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. On October 3, 2006, Thorburn was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Penguins. He has played a 4th line grinding role with the Penguins.

[edit] Career statistics

Season Team League Regular Season Playoffs
GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM
1999-00 North Bay Centennials OHL 56 12 8 20 33 6 0 2 2 0
2000-01 North Bay Centennials OHL 66 22 32 54 64 4 0 1 1 9
2001-02 North Bay Centennials OHL 67 15 43 58 112 5 1 2 3 8
2002-03 Saginaw Spirit OHL 37 19 19 38 68 - - - - -
2002-03 Plymouth Whalers OHL 27 11 22 33 56 18 11 9 20 10
2003-04 Rochester Americans AHL 58 6 16 22 77 16 3 2 5 18
2004-05 Rochester Americans AHL 73 12 17 29 185 4 0 1 1 12
2005-06 Buffalo Sabres NHL 2 0 1 1 7 - - - - -
2005-06 Rochester Americans AHL 77 23 27 50 134 - - - - -
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