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Reg Thomas (ice hockey)

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Name
  
Reg Thomas


Role
  
Ice hockey

Reginald Kenneth Thomas (born April 21, 1953 in Lambeth, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played primarily in the World Hockey Association. After a standout junior career for the London Knights in which he scored 309 points in only three seasons, he was drafted by both the Los Angeles Sharks of the WHA and the Chicago Black Hawks of the NHL. Thomas played seven seasons in the WHA for the Los Angeles Sharks, Michigan Stags, Baltimore Blades, Indianapolis Racers, and Cincinnati Stingers. After the dissolution of the WHA he played 39 NHL games for the Quebec Nordiques, and ultimately retired from hockey in 1984. Today, he runs a farm and produce market just outside Lambeth, Ontario.

His son, Reg Thomas, Jr., played OHL hockey as well, for the Sarnia Sting and Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds.

Reg also has another son named Dylan who was drafted by the Belleville Bulls in the OHL. He currently plays for the St Thomas Stars Jr B hockey club.

His youngest son, Blake Thomas, plays AAA for Sarnia jr, and made his high school team (Saunders Secondary School).

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Reg Thomas (ice hockey) Wikipedia