Scott Thornton stats
Bio
- Age
- 55 yearsJan 9, 1971
- Height
- 6' 3"
Scott Thornton played 17 NHL seasons, 1990-91 to 2007-08.
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 941
- G
- 144
- A
- 141
- PTS
- 285
- +/-
- -122
- PIM
- 1,459
- S
- 906
Ranked among NHL players with 20+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in. | G: Goals scored. | A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal. | PTS: Goals plus assists. | +/-: Goals for minus goals against while the player was on the ice at even strength or short-handed. | PIM: Penalty minutes — time served in the box. | S: Shots on goal. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | TOR | 33 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -15 | 30 | — |
| 1991-92 | EDM | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 | 43 | — |
| 1992-93 | EDM | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | — |
| 1993-94 | EDM | 61 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -15 | 104 | — |
| 1994-95 | EDM | 47 | 10 | 12 | 22 | -4 | 89 | — |
| 1995-96 | EDM | 77 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -25 | 149 | — |
| 1996-97 | MTL | 73 | 10 | 10 | 20 | -19 | 128 | — |
| 1997-98 | MTL | 67 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 158 | 51 |
| 1998-99 | MTL | 47 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -2 | 87 | 56 |
| 1999-00 |  DAL/MTL | 65 | 8 | 6 | 14 | -12 | 108 | 83 |
| 2000-01 | SJ | 73 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 4 | 114 | 159 |
| 2001-02 | SJ | 77 | 26 | 16 | 42 | 11 | 116 | 144 |
| 2002-03 | SJ | 41 | 9 | 12 | 21 | -7 | 41 | 64 |
| 2003-04 | SJ | 80 | 13 | 14 | 27 | -6 | 84 | 127 |
| 2005-06 | SJ | 71 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -8 | 84 | 122 |
| 2006-07 | LA | 58 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -15 | 85 | 65 |
| 2007-08 | LA | 47 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 39 | 35 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 79
- G
- 13
- A
- 14
- PTS
- 27
- +/-
- 5
- PIM
- 82
- S
- 122
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 941
- G
- 0.2
- A
- 0.1
- PTS
- 0.3
- +/-
- -122
- PIM
- 1.6
- S
- 1.0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — percentages, plus/minus, goals-against average and time on ice are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in. | G: Goals scored. | A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal. | PTS: Goals plus assists. | +/-: Goals for minus goals against while the player was on the ice at even strength or short-handed. | PIM: Penalty minutes — time served in the box. | S: Shots on goal. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | TOR | 33 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -15 | 0.9 | — |
| 1991-92 | EDM | 15 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -6 | 2.9 | — |
| 1992-93 | EDM | 9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -4 | 0.0 | — |
| 1993-94 | EDM | 61 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -15 | 1.7 | — |
| 1994-95 | EDM | 47 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | -4 | 1.9 | — |
| 1995-96 | EDM | 77 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -25 | 1.9 | — |
| 1996-97 | MTL | 73 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -19 | 1.8 | — |
| 1997-98 | MTL | 67 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 2.4 | 0.8 |
| 1998-99 | MTL | 47 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -2 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| 1999-00 | DAL/MTL | 65 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -12 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 2000-01 | SJ | 73 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 4 | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 2001-02 | SJ | 77 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 11 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| 2002-03 | SJ | 41 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | -7 | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 2003-04 | SJ | 80 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | -6 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| 2005-06 | SJ | 71 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | -8 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| 2006-07 | LA | 58 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -15 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| 2007-08 | LA | 47 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
Bio
- Age
- 55 yearsJan 9, 1971
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 1990
- Birthplace
- London, ON
- Draft
- 1989Rd 1, Pk 3
Latest performance
Scott Thornton
Apr 05 · vs ANA · L 4-3
- A
- 0
- G
- 0
- S
- 2
- +/-
- 2
- GWG
- 0
- PIM
- 0
- PPA
- 0
- PPG
- 0
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | G | A | PTS | +/- | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Apr 05 | vs ANAL 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Thu, Apr 03 | vs SJW 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Tue, Apr 01 | atSJL 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, Mar 29 | vs DALL 7-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Thu, Mar 27 | vs ARIW 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sun, Mar 02 | at MINL 2-1 OT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Scott Thornton's career stats?
Scott Thornton played 17 seasons for the Maple Leafs, the Oilers, the Canadiens, the Sharks and the Kings. He had 144 goals and 141 assists for 285 points in 941 games.
More on Scott Thornton
Playoff series
Scott Thornton played 78 games across 7 NHL postseasons in 15 series — 8 won, 7 lost.
| G: Goals scored. | G: Goals scored. | A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal. | PTS: Goals plus assists. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 |  NSH | Won 4-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005-06 |  EDM | Lost 2-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003-04 |  STL | Won 3-1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003-04 |  COL | Won 2-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-04 |  CGY | Lost 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001-02 | ARI | Won 4-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001-02 | COL | Lost 3-4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000-01 | STL | Lost 2-4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999-00 | EDM | Won 4-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999-00 | SJ | Won 4-1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999-00 | COL | Won 4-3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999-00 |  NJ | Lost 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997-98 |  PIT | Won 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997-98 |  BUF | Lost 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996-97 | NJ | Lost 1-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scott Thornton’s playoff series, round by round
Totals, from NHL game logs since the 1995-96 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Scott Thornton against each club
- vs Arizona Coyotes (55)
- vs Colorado Avalanche (51)
- vs Anaheim Ducks (48)
- vs Dallas Stars (42)
- vs Calgary Flames (40)
- vs Los Angeles Kings (40)
- vs Edmonton Oilers (37)
- vs St. Louis Blues (37)
- vs Chicago Blackhawks (36)
- vs Detroit Red Wings (35)
- vs Vancouver Canucks (32)
- vs New Jersey Devils (30)
- vs Nashville Predators (29)
- vs Pittsburgh Penguins (29)
- vs San Jose Sharks (29)
- vs Buffalo Sabres (23)
- vs Columbus Blue Jackets (23)
- vs Minnesota Wild (23)
- vs New York Rangers (23)
- vs New York Islanders (22)
- vs Philadelphia Flyers (22)
- vs Washington Capitals (22)
- vs Boston Bruins (20)
- vs Carolina Hurricanes (20)
- vs Ottawa Senators (20)
- vs Toronto Maple Leafs (18)
- vs Tampa Bay Lightning (17)
- vs Florida Panthers (16)
- vs Winnipeg Jets (9)
- vs Montreal Canadiens (6)
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