Thomas recorded a
career-high 104 points (27g, 77a) in 66 games with the Brantford Bulldogs of the Ontario Hockey League (
OHL) this season. The 6'0», 178-pound forward finished the regular season as the OHL's assists leader and ranked sixth in the OHL in points. Thomas, Brantford's captain, registered seven points (1g, 6a) in five games during the team's first round playoff series to help the Bulldogs advance to the second round of the OHL Playoffs.