Category: Joe Thornton
Which current NHL players will make the Hockey Hall of Fame? Sorting the candidates into eight tiers
Jaromir JagrFrom the immortal locks to the veterans with work left to do to the under-24 players who already appear on track, here are our picks.
Read moreWhich current NHL players will make the Hockey Hall of Fame? Sorting the candidates into eight tiers
Duncan KeithFrom the immortal locks to the veterans with work left to do to the under-24 players that already appear on track, here are our picks.
Read more7 Cool Things About Jumbo Joe Thornton
Joe ThorntonJoe Thornton, who is often affectionately referred to as “Jumbo,” is one of the NHL’s most iconic figures. Over his three-decade career, he was renowned for his exceptional skill, leadership,…
Read moreSharks to retire Thornton's No. 19 in 2024-25
SharksNext season, Joe Thornton, who wore No. 19, will become just the second player in Sharks history to have his number retired, joining Patrick Marleau (No. 12).
Read moreThornton retires from NHL after 24 seasons
San Jose SharksJoe Thornton announced his retirement from the NHL on Saturday after 24 seasons. The 44-year-old shared the news in a video posted on X, the website formerly known as Twitter, by the San Jose Sharks, one of his former teams. … Continue reading → The post Thornton retires from NHL after 24 seasons fi...
Read moreThornton officially retires after 24-year NHL career
San Jose SharksJoe Thornton has officially announced his retirement from the NHL following a 24-year career as one of the game's top playmakers.
Read moreDaniel Tkaczuk: A Promising Career Cut Short
Olli JokinenThe 1997 NHL Draft is a bit of an anomaly. Not only were three centers projected to go in the first three picks, but all three also went on to…
Read moreJack Hughes: Rising to the Elite
Jack Hughes’Coming off a season that saw the Devils improve 49 points, an NHL record, the leader offensively for that turnaround is 2019 first-overall pick Jack Hughes. His rookie point totals were the lowest of any first-overall pick since Joe Thornton in the late 1990s. The 2022-23 season should change all o...
Read moreSan Jose Has a Big Chance to Embrace the 'Shark' Tank
Marc-Edouard VlasicThe San Jose Sharks look to be trying to sell assets ahead of the trade deadline. Adam Proteau discusses this huge opportunity to add to the future.
Read moreWilson honored by Sharks for tenure as first captain, longtime GM
Patrick MarleauIt had been 30 minutes and Jonathan Becher still couldn't talk down the disgruntled fan.
Read moreWilson to be honored by Sharks for tenure as first captain, longtime GM
Patrick MarleauIt had been 30 minutes and Jonathan Becher still couldn't talk down the disgruntled fan.
Read moreRevisiting Joe Thornton’s Impact on the San Jose Sharks
Joe ThorntonWhen the San Jose Sharks pulled the trigger on acquiring Joe Thornton during the 2005-06 season, they were cemented near the cellar of the Western Conference. After going winless for…
Read moreSan Jose Sharks Trade Rumors: Thornton Reunion Might be Coming
San Jose SharksWhile speaking with Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now, San Jose Sharks GM Mike Grier noted that "things are kind of up to" Joe Thornton when it comes to a potential reunion with the team. Grier doesn't close the door on Thornton's on-the-ice return to #SJSharks: "Things are kind of up to him. I don...
Read moreSharks News & Rumors: Thornton, Karlsson, Harrington & More
Scott HarringtonIn this edition of San Jose Sharks News & Rumors, there is speculation that will be returning to the organization, though what role he will have remains unclear. In other news, let it be known that despite the team’s struggles in recent seasons he has no intention of requesting a trade. Thornton...
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