Scott Thomas (ice hockey)
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Position | Right Wing |
Shot | Right |
Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 202 lb (92 kg/14 st 6 lb) |
Pro clubs | Buffalo Sabres Los Angeles Kings |
Nationality | United States |
Born | January 18, 1970 , Buffalo, NY, U.S. |
NHL Draft | 56th overall, 1989 Buffalo Sabres |
Pro career | 1992 – 2003 |
Scott Thomas (born January 18, 1970, in Buffalo, New York, U.S.) is a retired professional ice hockey right wing. He was drafted in the third round, 56th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft.
Thomas played 39 games with the Sabres over two seasons, 1992–93 and 1993–94. He returned to the National Hockey League late in his career, appearing in 24 games with the Los Angeles Kings in 2000–01. In between, he spent several seasons playing in the International Hockey League. He finished his career as a member of the American Hockey League's Cleveland Barons in the 2002–03 season.
Thomas had been the only Buffalo-area resident to play for the Buffalo Sabres until Patrick Kaleta made his debut as a Sabre during the 2006–07 season.
Scott Thomas currently can be seen playing Mondays at American Indoor Street Hockey, in West Seneca, New York.