Len Thornson

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Len Thornson (born February 4, 1933 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.

Thornson spent his entire professional hockey career with the Fort Wayne Komets of the International Hockey League. He was the league all-time leading scorer before Jock Callander broke his record in 2000.

[edit] Awards & Achievements

• MJHL Goal Scoring Leader (1953)
• Turnbull Cup MJHL Championship (1953)
• IHL MVP (1959, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1967, & 1968)
• IHL Scoring Champion (1962, 1964, & 1967)
• Turner Cup (IHL) Championships (1963 & 1965)
• “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

[edit] External links

• Len Thornson's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Len Thornson's biography at Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame