Tim Thomas

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tim Thomas
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 15, 1974(1974-04-15)
Age	50
Birthplace	Flint, MI
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Aries

Tim Thomas Biography

Tim Thomas is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on April 15, 1974 in Flint, MI, Michigan, United States. All- Star goaltender who led the Boston Bruins to a Stanley Cup Championship in

2011. He received the 2011 Conn Smythe Trophy for playoff MVP.

He played on the 2010 US Olympic hockey team alongside Ryan Kesler.

Thomas played four seasons (1993–97) of college hockey for the University of Vermont, posting an 81–43–15 record to go with a 2.70 GAA and .934 save percentage. He ranks third in the NCAA Division I record book in career saves (3,950). He led the nation in save percentage in 1996 (.924) and helped UVM’s Catamounts to NCAA tournament appearances in his final two seasons, including a berth in the 1996 NCAA Frozen Four (a program first). He was a two-time All- ECAC Conference selection and a two-time NCAA East All-American. He ranks first all-time amongst Vermont goalies in games played (140), wins (81) and saves (3,950). At Vermont, Thomas played on the same team as former NHL All- Star Martin St. Louis.

He was born in Flint, Michigan and is a graduate of Davison High School. Thomas played college hockey for the University of Vermont for four years, from 1993–1997, during which he was drafted 217th overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft. He played for several years in the minor leagues and Europe, before making it to the NHL at age 28, with the Boston Bruins. He finally emerged as the Bruins’ starting goaltender at age

32. Thomas is a two-time winner of the Vezina Trophy (2009 and 2011) as the NHL’s best goaltender, and was a member of Team USA in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Thomas won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player in the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs. He was the oldest player in NHL history to win the award at age 37. Thomas is one of four American-born players to win the Conn Smythe Trophy, along with Brian Leetch, Jonathan Quick, and Patrick Kane.

He has three children, Kiley, Kelsey and Keegan, with longtime wife Melissa Thomas.

Tim Thomas Net Worth

Tim Thomas is one of the richest Hockey Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tim Thomas 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played with the International Hockey League and East Coast Hockey League before making the jump to the NHL at age 28.

He won the 2011 ESPY award for Best NHL Player and Best Championship Performance.

Timothy Thomas Jr. (born April 15, 1974) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender who mainly played in the National Hockey League (NHL), most notably with the Boston Bruins.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Tim Thomas Dating?

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Beginning in 2002–03, Thomas played his initial two seasons with Boston’s AHL affiliate, the Providence Bruins. He made his National Hockey League (NHL) debut with the Bruins during the 2002–03 season, appearing in four games total, with a .907 save percentage and a 3–1 record. Thomas recorded his first NHL win in his league debut with the Bruins on October 19, 2002, in a 31-save, 4–3 win against the Edmonton Oilers.

Facts & Trivia

Tim Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tim Thomas celebrates birthday on April 15 of every year.

When he returned to North America, Thomas was assigned to the Providence Bruins of the AHL out of training camp. However, as Boston suffered injuries to their two goaltenders Andrew Raycroft and Hannu Toivonen, Thomas earned his first call-up to the NHL in three years and took over as the Bruins starter, completing the 2005–06 season with a 12–13–7 record, 2.77 goals against average (GAA), .917 save percentage and his first NHL shutout. As a result, Thomas was awarded the Boston Bruins 7th Player Award, voted by the fans as having gone beyond expectations. In the off-season, Thomas was re-signed by the Bruins to a three-year contract.

When did Tim Thomas retire?

Following his storybook tenure in Boston, Thomas split time between the Florida Panthers and Dallas Stars before retiring from the league following the 2013-14 season.

Why did Tim Thomas leave hockey?

Tim Thomas says a concussion in 2013 changed his life. He finished out season but couldn’t watch hockey for years after retiring. “I couldn’t follow the game anymore. My brain wasn’t functioning well enough to be able to keep up with the game.”

Was Tim Thomas a good goalie?

His Awards and Accolades. A four-time all-star, Tim Thomas is 1 of the 3 goalies in Bruins’ history to win multiple Vezina trophies (2008-2009 & 2010-11) as the NHL’s top goaltender. In addition, Thomas is the only goalie in B’s history that has won a Conn Smythe trophy for playoff MVP.

Does Tim Thomas still play hockey?

Tim Thomas
Played for| HIFK AIK Kärpät Boston Bruins Jokerit Florida Panthers Dallas Stars
National team| United States

Where's Tim Thomas now?

There’s not much TV out there.” Thomas, a four-time All-Star who nabbed the Conn Smythe Trophy after Boston’s 2011 Stanley Cup run, now lives in Idaho with his family.