Claude Loiselle vs Scott Thornton

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Claude Loiselle and Scott Thornton compared on their NHL careers: Claude Loiselle played 13 seasons, 1981-82 to 1993-94, Scott Thornton 17 seasons, 1990-91 to 2007-08.

Who has the better career numbers?

Scott Thornton leads in 5 of the 7 lines, Claude Loiselle in 2. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Claude Loiselle and Scott Thornton career totals

616	GP	941
92	G	144
117	A	141, better
209	PTS	285, better
-132	+/-	-122, better
1,149, better	PIM	1,459
9	PPG	20, better
9, better	SHG	5
8	GWG	19, better
—	TOI/G	—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Claude Loiselle and Scott Thornton postseason

41	GP	79
4	G	13
11	A	14, better
15	PTS	27, better
-8	+/-	5, better
62, better	PIM	82
0	PPG	0
2, better	SHG	0
0	GWG	2, better
—	TOI/G	—

Titles and awards

Neither has a championship or an award on file.

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Claude Loiselle and Scott Thornton season by season

1st	1981-82	1990-91
2nd	1982-83	1991-92
3rd	1983-84	1992-93
4th	1984-85	1993-94
5th	1985-86	1994-95
6th	1986-87	1995-96
7th	1987-88	1996-97
8th	1988-89	1997-98
9th	1989-90	1998-99
10th	1990-91	1999-00
11th	1991-92	2000-01
12th	1992-93	2001-02
13th	1993-94	2002-03
14th	—	2003-04
15th	—	2005-06
16th	—	2006-07
17th	—	2007-08