# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wayne-thomas
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:26:09.497Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wayne-thomas"
name: "Wayne Thomas"
slug: "wayne-thomas"
description: "Robert Wayne Thomas was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, and New York Rangers between 1972 and 1981. He also held several positions in coaching and management in the NHL and the minor leagues, including 22 years in management with the San Jose Sharks."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey player (1947–2025)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b3/Wayne_Thomas_%28ice_hockey%29.webp"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1947-10-09"
deathDate: "2025-07-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.98
  momentum:             6.111111111111111
  historical:           6.544025333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Thomas"
    title: "Wayne Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "واين توماس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%83%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF)"
    title: "واين توماس (لاعب هوكى الجليد)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Thomas_(Eishockeyspieler)"
    title: "Wayne Thomas (Eishockeyspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Thomas_(ice_hockey)"
    title: "Wayne Thomas (ice hockey)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wayne_Thomas"
    title: "Robert Wayne Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Thomas_(hockey_sur_glace)"
    title: "Wayne Thomas (hockey sur glace)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1564882"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump