Posts About "Joe Thornton"
Top 5 Moments of Joe Thornton's Career
December 6th, 2019 San Jose Sharks' center Joe Thornton, will be in the Hockey Hall of Fame whenever he decides to hang up his skates. A career like Thornton's has dozens of top moments, but there are five that stand above the rest. Joe Thornton of the San Jose Sharks during pre-game warm-ups. (Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) 1997 NHL Draft Day In...
Marleau's Goal Helps Sharks Beat Blackhawks 4-2 to Snap Skid
November 6th, 2019 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Patrick Marleau celebrated his 800th consecutive game by scoring a goal, and the San Jose Sharks snapped a five-game losing streak Tuesday night with a 4-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. The Sharks had been outscored 22-8 durin...
Sharks Add the "C" to Couture's Sweater
September 12th, 2019 The San Jose Sharks lost their captain when Joe Pavelski signed a new three-year contract with the Dallas Stars back on July 1. The team named their new captain on Thursday by announcing that the “C” will now be stitched to the sweater of Logan Couture. Sharks Make the Obvious Choice Couture becomes the 10th player to be...
Sharks Bring Back Thornton on One-Year Deal
September 6th, 2019 The San Jose Sharks are preparing for another deep run in the Stanley Cup playoffs this season and they added some reinforcements on Friday. The team announced this morning that they have agreed to a one-year contract with veteran center Joe Thornton. According to Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic and TSN, the deal is worth $2 million...
Sharks Justified Choosing Thornton Over Marleau
September 6th, 2019 It shouldn’t be a surprise the San Jose Sharks are overlooking free-agent Patrick Marleau heading into 2019-20. Nor should it be one that fellow-40-year-old Joe Thornton remains in their sights all the while. Marleau Not Returning to Sharks It’s perfectly understandable that fans would connect the Sharks with Marleau,...
Sharks Must Finally Make Couture Captain
August 10th, 2019 Logan Couture has been with the San Jose Sharks long enough, but, more to the point, he’ll be sticking around too. That makes him the easy choice to become the team’s next captain. The Sharks Heart Couture The 30-year-old is entering his 11th season in the NHL, all with the Sharks. This will be the first of his eight-year, $64...
