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ILYA THOMAS

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Strong student (3.81 GPA), high energy 200' Center nicknamed 'havoc' for impact on forecheck/backcheck. #1 ranked American @2023 CCM68 on-ice combine. Glue player that makes lines work well. Attending the following invite only events this Summer ('25): Yale Bulldogs Camp (Bolding), Just Better Event (made All Star Team), Princeton University Camp (June - Morey/Kessel), NA Elite College Showcase (July went 6-0), Beantown (7/25-27 EC Valkyries16U), HNIB (Aug on Bret Erster's pure '09 team at 19U)
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Personal profile
Location iconEast Brunswick, NJ, USA
Date of birth iconJanuary 15, 2009
Height iconHeight: 5' 3
Weight iconWeight: 120 lbs
Student profile
Champs locationHigh School Graduation: 2027
Champs locationGPA: 3.81
Champs locationIntended Major: Science
Athletic profile
Champs locationCurrent Team: The Lawrenceville School Big Red
Height iconLevel: Prep Girls Prep School
Champs locationJersey: #5
Additional profile
Champs locationCitizenship: USA
Champs locationLanguages: English
Champs locationOther Sports: Volleyball, Track and Field
Champs locationHobbies & Interests: crochet, film, guitar
Champs locationAwards: #1 ranked US player at 2023 CCM68 Combine - https://tinyurl.com/CCM68-2009s

Key Contacts

Mark
Mark Bolding
Team Coach
Maura
Maura Crowell
Team Coach
Carla
Carla Pentimone
Advisor
Erin
Erin Hamlen
Team Coach

Teams

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Nov 2023 - Present
The Lawrenceville School Big Red - Prep - Girls Prep School - Lawrenceville, NJ
Player - Center - Jersey: #5
Nicole Uliasz
Coach Nicole Uliasz
staff
Jul 2023 - Present
East Coast Valkyries - U16 Girls - AAA - Middletown, NJ, USA
Player - Center - Jersey: #45
Dave Barbossa
Coach Dave Barbossa
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Aug 2025 - Aug 2025
HNIB 2025 HNIB-Long Island (19U) - U19 Girls - AAA - Worcester, MA, USA
Player - Center - Jersey: #15
Bret Erster
Coach Bret Erster
  • Pure 2009 team entered as Long Island in the U19 division. Team finished in 2nd place at HNIB in 2024. Hoping my addition will help to take 1st place in 2025. Reuniting with many of my 14UAAA crew like Ryan Erster, Emma Hagens, and Nicole Sciarretta.

VIDEO GALLERY

Valkyries vs Colonials 09142025

ECV vs Spitfires at NAHA Aug 30, 2025

ECV vs Bay State Breakers NAHA Labor Day 2025 W4-2

ILYA THOMAS #45 vs LA Lions 2025

Ilya Thomas #45 2024 Harrow highlights (Red Helmet...

Schedule

List of scheduled games and events

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10-17-20253:50 PMNSC Rink #2 Blaine MNMN Elite Blue 16UAAA2025 TRADITION NIT | Blaine MN 10/17-19
10-17-20258:50 PMNSC Rink #2 Blaine MNMadison Capitals 16UAAA2025 TRADITION NIT | Blaine MN 10/17-19
10-18-20254:50 PMNSC Rink #2 Blaine MNMN Elite White 16UAAA2025 TRADITION NIT Blaine MN
10-19-202511:50 AMNSC Rink #2 Blaine MNTeam North Dakota 16UAAA2025 TRADITION NIT Blaine MN