CHRISTIAN THOMAS RUMORS

J.T. Miller to join Connecticut for playoff push

Per Larry Brooks, Rangers 2011 first round pick J.T. Miller will join the Connecticut Whale for their playoff push this week. Miller joins fellow CHL prospects Shane McColgan, Christian Thomas, Andrew Yogan, and Peter Ceresnak on the Whale, all with ATO’s. Of the group, only Ceresnak does not have a professional contract with the Rangers organization. In 62 games with the Plymouth...
Via Blue Seat Blogs  |  April 18, 2012

Thomas and McColgan look to make impact

Amid the hullabaloo of the President’s trophy race and the playoff shake down was the fact two Rangers draft picks played their first pro games this past weekend for the CT Whale. Christian Thomas, fresh from the Oshawa Generals, and Shane McColgan from the Kelowna Rockets both debuted in the 3-0 loss to Wilkes-Barre and will likely play out the AHL season dressed as members of...
Via Blue Seat Blogs  |  April 11, 2012

Thomas, McColgan Sign ATOs with Whale

The Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League announced today that they have signed prospects Christian Thomas and Shane McColgan to amateur tryout contracts. For both Thomas and McColgan, they have completed their four-year eligibility stint with their respective Junior teams, which were eliminated from the playoffs this past week.  Thomas, at only 5-foot-9, recorded 33...
Via The Rangers Tribune  |  April 04, 2012

Whale Sign Thomas, McColgan to ATOs

Christian Thomas has signed an ATO with the Whale.— CTWhale (@CTWhale) April 4, 2012 Shane McColgan will also be joining the Whale on an ATO today.— CTWhale (@CTWhale) April 4, 2012 Thomas had 33g, 34a for the Oshawa Generals this season, while McColgan had 18g, 46a for the Kelowna Rockets.The Whale have six regular season games remaining.Prospects Andrew Yogan and...
Via NY Rangers Blog  |  April 04, 2012

Son of Stumpy the sequel

Christian Thomas (NYR 2010 2nd) already has his New York Ranger contract signed, the season going all the way back to Traverse City has been one of frustration and we can say disappointment. In many ways Thomas might have been better off if his Oshawa Generals failed to make the OHL playoffs because by next Monday Thomas could've signed an ATO and join the CT Whale. Then again...
Via The Prospect Park  |  March 14, 2012

Miller Heating Up Again; Thomas Gets Honorable Mention; Kreider Dominates

Jess Rubenstein at The Prospect Park reports that after starting the month of January with just one point in seven games, J.T. Miller (2011 - 1st) now has nine points (6g, 3a) in his last four after scoring two goals Sunday night during the Plymouth Whalers 4-3 shootout win.Miller now has 19g, 30a on the season....Miller started the season on such a roll, you had to assume he was...
Via NY Rangers Blog  |  January 31, 2012

Crucial Period Ahead for Christian Thomas

After a season in which he reached 50 goals and played to a level where most considered him a blue chip prospect, it seems odd to suggest Christian Thomas’ next twelve months is almost a cross road for him in regards to his Rangers future. However, Thomas is indeed facing a critical period in his career. This season has been somewhat of a struggle for Thomas. Playing on a middling...
Via Blue Seat Blogs  |  January 19, 2012

Thomas Released from Team Canada

Mark Masters at TSN reports Christian Thomas (2010 - 2nd) was released by Team Canada today and will not participate in the National Junior Championships later this month.Thomas on being cut..."I thought I did enough."Thomas didn't help himself last night as he went scoreless in the National Junior team's 5-3 scrimmage victory over the Canadian Interuniversity Sports...
Via NY Rangers Blog  |  December 14, 2011

Christian Thomas' Chances of Making Canadian World Junior Team

New York Rangers Christian Thomas had lofty expectations heading into this season as he was coming off a tremendous 99 point (54G, 45A) campaign a year ago. Thomas struggled out of the gate scoring only three points in his first eight games of the season. He was picking up his game, scoring in five straight games (2G, 5A) before getting suspended 10 games because of a high sticking...
Via Bleeding All Blue  |  December 05, 2011

Rangers Prospect Christian Thomas Suspended 10 Games For High-Stick

According to Jess Rubenstein over at The Prospect Park, Rangers prospect Christian Thomas has been suspended 10 games for a high sticking incident in Sunday's game against the London Knights. Video of the incident Cannot agree with the punishment here considering in the video showing the punishment the league says that there was no intent and no serious injury to the play...
Via Bleeding All Blue  |  October 27, 2011
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