1977-78 O-Pee-Chee 19 Wayne Thomas Hockey Card (Front)
1977-78 O-Pee-Chee 19 Wayne Thomas Hockey Card (Back)
1977-78 O-Pee-Chee NHL Checklist
Card Notes
Won the Molson Cup as the Canadien player with the most 3-star selections in 1973-74. Was credited with 2 assists at Montreal during 1973-74 season.
Details
Indeed, Wayne Thomas was the Molson Cup winner for the Montreal Canadiens in 1973-74. It was just the second year of the Molson Cup Three Stars with Ken Dryden winning the award in 1972-73. See below for a list of winners.
Thomas did have two assists for the Habs in 1973-74. Over his career, he would total six assists including one with the Toronto Maple Leafs and three with the New York Rangers.
Wayne played a total of 243 games in the National Hockey League between 1972-73 and 1980-81 with the Canadiens, Maple Leafs and Rangers. He recorded ten shutouts and a 3.34 goals against average.
The front of this card shows a cameo of Toronto goaltending partner Mike Palmateer.
Montreal Canadiens Molson Cup Winners
| Season | Winner |
| 1972–73 | Ken Dryden |
| 1973–74 | Wayne Thomas |
| 1974–75 | Guy Lafleur |
| 1975–76 | Guy Lafleur |
| 1976–77 | Guy Lafleur |
| 1977–78 | Guy Lafleur |
| 1978–79 | Guy Lafleur |
| 1979–80 | Guy Lafleur |
| 1980–81 | Larry Robinson |
| 1981–82 | Guy Lafleur |
| 1982–83 | Mario Tremblay |
| 1983–84 | Guy Carbonneau |
| 1984–85 | Steve Penney |
| 1985–86 | Mats Näslund |
| 1986–87 | Mats Näslund |
| 1987–88 | Stéphane Richer |
| 1988–89 | Patrick Roy |
| 1989–90 | Stéphane Richer |
| 1990–91 | Russ Courtnall |
| 1991–92 | Patrick Roy |
| 1992–93 | Kirk Muller |
| 1993–94 | Patrick Roy |
| 1994–95 | Patrick Roy |
| 1995–96 | Pierre Turgeon |
| 1996–97 | Mark Recchi |
| 1997–98 | Mark Recchi |
| 1998–99 | Jeff Hackett |
| 1999–00 | Jeff Hackett |
| 2000–01 | José Théodore |
| 2001–02 | José Théodore |
| 2002–03 | José Théodore |
| 2003–04 | José Théodore |
| 2005–06 | Saku Koivu |
| 2006–07 | Cristobal Huet |
| 2007–08 | Alexei Kovalev |
| 2008–09 | Carey Price |
| 2009–10 | Jaroslav Halák |
| 2010–11 | Carey Price |
| 2011–12 | Carey Price |
| 2012–13 | Carey Price |
| 2013–14 | Carey Price |
| 2014–15 | Carey Price |
| 2015–16 | Alex Galchenyuk |
| 2016–17 | Carey Price |
| 2017–18 | Brendan Gallagher |
| 2018–19 | Carey Price |
| 2019–20 | Carey Price |
| 2021–22 | Nick Suzuki |