SAN JOSE — San Jose Sharks icon Joe Thornton now has an official title with the team he starred on for 15 seasons. The Sharks ...

Joe Thornton, formerly with the Boston Bruins, adjusts a San Jose Sharks jersey during a news conference in Buffalo, N.Y., Thursday, Dec 1, 2005. The Sharks acquired Thornton, ...

Joe Thornton’s Sharks legacy one of joy, and heartbreak: ‘It was so close, but so far away’ Thornton returns to SAP Center on Tuesday when the Florida Panthers play the San Jose Sharks ...

Some newsmaking moments in Joe Thornton’s 15 years with the San Jose Sharks. Nov. 30, 2005 — In one of the most lopsided trades of the 2000s, general manager Doug Wilson deals Marco Sturm, ...

But Thornton’s greatness as one of the NHL’s best to ever play, and his ranking as No. 32 on our list of the best players of the NHL’s modern era, is not dependent on whether the now 43-year ...

Though moments like this are rare, Joe Thornton is unsettled. The normally easy-going, and immensely talented playmaker is sitting in the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, a building that has since been ...

Thornton has made over $107 million in his career. I know it’s easy for me to say but if he had to take, for example, a one-year, $1 million contract, I think he’d be just fine with that.

That is Joe Thornton. Trent Yawney, assistant coach, San Jose Sharks, 2008-11: I had my son at the arena around Christmas. Prior to a game, he was playing ball hockey in the dressing room by himself.

Florida Panthers' Joe Thornton (19) waits for a face-off against the Carolina Hurricanes during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022.

Joe Thornton celebrates his 421st career goal – and first with the Leafs – with Mitch Marner. (Marc DesRosiers / USA Today) “I think it was really our first good game together,” Marner added.

The former first overall pick and veteran of over 1,600 NHL games said it was "an easy decision" to sign with Florida.

Twice in his storied career, Joe Thornton has suffered a torn ACL and MCL in his knee during gameplay. It happened in the left knee in 2017, when he collided with the Canucks’ Michael Chaput in ...