Nate Thompson

Age 38 Oct 5, 1984

Anchorage USA

Center shoots left

6'1" 185 cm

205 lbs 93 kg

ELC Signing Age 20

Waivers Signing Age 21

UFA Year 2012

Agent Matt Keator

Draft Year 2003
Drafted Overall 183
Draft Round 6
Draft Team

No contract for upcoming season.

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Career Earnings: $17,175,000

Transaction History

Jul 20, 2023	Nate Thompson \| Thompson announced his retirement from the NHL Wednesday.
Oct 4, 2022	Nate Thompson \| Los Angeles released Thompson from his professional tryout agreement Tuesday.
Apr 16, 2022	Philadelphia Flyers \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) will be back in the lineup against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
Apr 13, 2022	Philadelphia Flyers \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) won't be available for Wednesday's game versus the New York Rangers.
Mar 31, 2022	Philadelphia Flyers \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (shoulder) is on track to be activated off injured reserve and return to the lineup Saturday against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Feb 28, 2022	Philadelphia Flyers \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (shoulder) is expected to play again this season, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports, though the team hasn't provided a specific return date.
Nov 30, 2021	Philadelphia Flyers \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson underwent shoulder surgery Tuesday and is expected to be out long term, Bill Meltzer of NHL.com reports.
Nov 28, 2021	Philadelphia Flyers \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson injured his shoulder Friday against the Carolina Hurricanes and will be out a matter of "weeks," Giana Han of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Oct 27, 2021	Philadelphia Flyers \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson scored a goal in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Jul 28, 2021	Philadelphia Flyers \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson signed a one-year, $800,000 contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday.
May 19, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson posted two assists and four hits in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1.
Mar 29, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson scored a goal and added three hits in Monday's 5-1 win over the Calgary Flames.
Mar 27, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson produced an assist and two hits in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Calgary Flames.
Mar 18, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson produced an assist in Thursday's 2-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Feb 25, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson scored a goal and doled out two hits in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens.
Feb 19, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) skated a team-low 6:56 with one hit and one blocked shot in Friday's 2-0 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Feb 19, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) has been activated off injured reserve and is expected to return to the lineup for Friday's game versus Vancouver, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.
Feb 15, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) won't be available against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.
Feb 14, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) was on the ice Sunday in a regular full-contact jersey, Ken Wiebe of Sportsnet reports.
Feb 12, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) was on the ice Friday in a non-contact jersey but is still considered day-to-day, Ken Wiebe of Sportsnet reports.
Jan 28, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) skated for the first time Thursday but remains on injured reserve, Ken Wiebe of Sportsnet reports.
Jan 22, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) was designated for injured reserve Friday.
Jan 22, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson (lower body) won't play versus Ottawa on Saturday, Mitchell Clinton of JetsTV reports.
Jan 21, 2021	Winnipeg Jets \| Nate Thompson \| Thompson suffered a lower-body injury and will not return to Thursday's game against the Ottawa Senators.
Oct 10, 2020	Winnipeg Jets \| Signed C Nate Thompson to a one-year, $750,000 contract.
Feb 24, 2020	TRADE ANALYSIS The Montreal Canadiens traded Nate Thompson to the Philadelphia Flyers for a 2021 fifth round pick (0) Leave a Comment
Apr 25, 2019	Montreal Canadiens \| Re-signed C Nate Thompson to a one-year, $1 million contract.
Feb 11, 2019	Montreal Canadiens \| Acquired C Nate Thompson and a 2019 fifth-round draft pick from the Los Angeles Kings for a 2019 fourth-round draft pick.
Feb 13, 2018	Los Angeles Kings \| Acquired D Dion Phaneuf and C Nate Thompson from the Ottawa Senators for RW Marian Gaborik and C Nick Shore.
Feb 1, 2018	Ottawa Senators \| Activated C Nate Thompson from injured reserve.
Jan 18, 2018	Ottawa Senators \| Activated C Nate Thompson from injured reserve.
Jul 1, 2017	Ottawa Senators \| Signed C Nate Thompson to a two-year, $3.3 million contract.
Jan 31, 2017	Anaheim Ducks \| Activated C Nate Thompson from injured reserve.
Jan 25, 2017	Anaheim Ducks \| Loaned C Nate Thompson to San Diego (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Oct 11, 2016	Anaheim Ducks \| Placed C Nate Thompson on IR.
Dec 22, 2015	Anaheim Ducks \| Announced C Nate Thompson has served his suspension.
Dec 14, 2015	Anaheim Ducks \| NHL suspended C Nate Thompson three games for an illegal check.
Nov 29, 2015	Anaheim Ducks \| Recalled C Nate Thompson from San Diego (AHL).
Jun 30, 2014	Anaheim Ducks \| Anaheim Ducks Acquired C Nate Thompson from the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2015 fourth-round pick (Jonne Tammela) and a 2015 seventh-round pick. (later traded to Edmonton - Edmonton selected Miroslav Svoboda).
Apr 5, 2013	Tampa Bay Lightning \| Announced C Nate Thompson served his suspension.
Mar 30, 2013	Tampa Bay Lightning \| NHL suspended C Nate Thompson two games for an illegal check to the head.
Mar 23, 2013	Tampa Bay Lightning \| Signed C Nate Thompson to a four-year, $6.4 million contract.

Current Stats
Career Stats

Regular Season Stats

Nate Thompson	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
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Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2001-2002	Seattle Thunderbirds	WHL	69	13	26	39	42									Playoffs	11	1	3	4	0
Draft Yr	2002-2003	Seattle Thunderbirds	WHL	61	10	24	34	48									Playoffs	15	5	4	9	0
	2003-2004	Seattle Thunderbirds	WHL	65	13	23	36	24
	2004-2005	Seattle Thunderbirds	WHL	58	19	15	34	39									Playoffs	12	1	2	3	0
	2005-2006	Providence Bruins	AHL	74	8	10	18	58									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
	2006-2007	Boston Bruins	NHL	4	0	0	0	0
	2006-2007	Providence Bruins	AHL	67	8	15	23	74									Playoffs	13	0	2	2	0
	2007-2008	Providence Bruins	AHL	75	19	20	39	83									Playoffs	10	2	3	5	0
	2008-2009	New York Islanders	NHL	43	2	2	4	49	390	31.25	45.41	1.15	42.05	-2.61	0.15	0.46
	2009-2010	New York Islanders	NHL	39	1	5	6	39	371	20.69	42.83	-6.88	37.75	-9.78	0.16	0.49
	2009-2010	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	32	1	3	4	17	344	43.75	45.39	-2.68	43.29	-2.86	0.17	0.70
	2010-2011	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	79	10	15	25	29	920	42.37	55.97	0.14	50.81	-2.19	0.39	1.24	Playoffs	18	1	3	4	0
	2011-2012	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	68	9	6	15	21	795	31.15	47.60	-3.19	43.85	-4.35	0.68	1.06
	2011-2012	USA	WC	8	2	0	2	0
	2012-2013	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	45	7	8	15	17	512	47.22	45.46	-2.53	43.67	-3.27	0.82	1.52
	2012-2013	Alaska Aces	ECHL	24	7	14	21	23
	2012-2013	USA	WC	10	1	2	3	8
	2013-2014	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	81	9	7	16	27	853	50.00	53.18	2.78	51.70	0.31	0.42	0.84	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
	2014-2015	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	80	5	13	18	39	870	46.15	48.75	-4.97	48.08	-4.25	0.14	0.97	Playoffs	12	2	4	6	0
	2015-2016	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	49	3	3	6	47	470	45.83	49.63	-6.45	50.12	-4.20	0.26	0.64	Playoffs	7	2	0	2	0
	2015-2016	San Diego Gulls	AHL	2	0	0	0	0
	2016-2017	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	30	1	1	2	14	254	75.00	46.36	-7.98	41.30	-11.46	0.24	0.47	Playoffs	17	2	4	6	0
	2016-2017	San Diego Gulls	AHL	3	0	1	1	2
	2017-2018	Ottawa Senators	NHL	43	4	7	11	10	426	43.75	43.18	-2.36	43.92	-3.80	0.14	1.13
	2017-2018	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	26	1	5	6	10	294	46.15	40.00	-8.94	43.61	-7.03	0.20	1.23	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
	2018-2019	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	53	4	2	6	17	556	58.06	45.18	-3.29	44.73	-4.24	0.32	0.54
	2018-2019	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	25	1	6	7	0	276	33.33	45.37	-11.07	50.50	-4.61	0.22	1.09
	2019-2020	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	63	4	10	14	21	645	44.20	48.80	-6.60	48.70	-6.90		0.09
	2019-2020	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	7	0	1	1	9	72	100.00	51.00	1.00	42.60	-5.20		0.84	Playoffs	16	1	0	1	0
	2020-2021	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	44	2	3	5	4	356	62.50	47.20	1.70	43.60	-4.80	0.34	0.67	Playoffs	8	0	2	2	0
	2021-2022	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	33	1	2	3	31	315	27.60	36.00	-11.90	42.20	-6.10	0.19	0.57
	2022-2023	Ontario Reign	AHL	30	1	5	6	44									Playoffs	2	2	1	3	0
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Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date July 28, 2021
Signing Status UFA
Agent Matt Keator

Standard Contract | 1 Years $800,000 0.98% of cap space

	2021-2022
Cap Hit	$800,000	UFA
AAV	$800,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$800,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$800,000
Minors Salary	$800,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date October 10, 2020
Signing Status UFA
Agent Matt Keator

Standard Contract | 1 Years $750,000 0.92% of cap space

	2020-2021
Cap Hit	$750,000	UFA
AAV	$750,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$750,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$750,000
Minors Salary	$750,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date April 25, 2019
Signing Status UFA
Agent Matt Keator

Standard Contract | 1 Years $1,000,000 1.23% of cap space

	2019-2020
Cap Hit	$1,000,000	UFA
AAV	$1,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$1,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$1,000,000
Minors Salary	$1,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 1, 2017
Signing Status UFA
Agent Matt Keator

Standard Contract | 2 Years $3,300,000 2.20% of cap space

	2017-2018	2018-2019
Cap Hit	$1,650,000	$1,650,000	UFA
AAV	$1,650,000	$1,650,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,650,000	$1,650,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$1,650,000	$1,650,000
Minors Salary	$1,650,000	$1,650,000
Clauses	M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date March 24, 2013
Signing Status UFA

Standard Contract | 4 Years $6,400,000 2.49% of cap space

	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
Cap Hit	$1,600,000	$1,600,000	$1,600,000	$1,600,000	UFA
AAV	$1,600,000	$1,600,000	$1,600,000	$1,600,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,500,000	$1,600,000	$1,600,000	$1,700,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$1,500,000	$1,600,000	$1,600,000	$1,700,000
Minors Salary	$1,500,000	$1,600,000	$1,600,000	$1,700,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date January 31, 2011
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,800,000 1.40% of cap space

	2011-2012	2012-2013
Cap Hit	$900,000	$900,000	UFA
AAV	$900,000	$900,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$850,000	$850,000
Signing Bonuses	$100,000	$0
Total Salary	$950,000	$850,000
Minors Salary	$950,000	$850,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 16, 2010
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 1 Years $625,000 1.05% of cap space

	2010-2011
Cap Hit	$625,000	RFA
AAV	$625,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$625,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$625,000
Minors Salary	$625,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 25, 2009
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 1 Years $550,000 0.97% of cap space

	2009-2010
Cap Hit	$550,000	RFA
AAV	$550,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$550,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$550,000
Minors Salary	$105,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 28, 2008
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 1 Years $500,000 0.88% of cap space

	2008-2009
Cap Hit	$500,000	RFA
AAV	$500,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$500,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$500,000
Minors Salary	$70,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 28, 2005

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $1,450,000 1.24% of cap space

	2005-2006	2006-2007	2007-2008
Cap Hit	$483,333	$483,333	$483,333	RFA
AAV	$483,333	$483,333	$483,333
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$450,000	$450,000	$475,000
Signing Bonuses	$40,000	$20,000	$15,000
Total Salary	$490,000	$470,000	$490,000
Minors Salary	$50,000	$45,000	$40,000
Clauses
UFA Year