Joe Thornton points to talk with Joe Montana in Toronto move

October 19, 2020 GMT

TORONTO (AP) — Joe Thornton had plenty of conversations about the next, and perhaps final, stop in his NHL career...

Marleau helps Sharks beat Blackhawks 5-4 for 1st win

By JAY COHENOctober 11, 2019 GMT

CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Marleau looked terrific in teal.

Just like old times.

Marleau scored two goals in his first game back with San Jose, and the Sharks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Thursday night for their first victory of the season...

Sharks Blues Hockey

May 18, 2019 GMT

Former Bruin Joe Thornton is Skating Outside the Spotlight

By Carmine Frongillo, cwfrongi@lowellsun.comFebruary 20, 2019 GMT

He stands 6-foot-4, weighs 220 pounds and is one of only 11 players in National Hockey League history to score 400 goals and dish out 1,000 assists.

A playmaking center who was drafted No. 1 overall by the Boston Bruins in 1997, Joe Thornton has notched 1,461 points (410 goals) in 1,544 regular season games over 21 seasons...

Capitals Sharks Hockey

February 15, 2019 GMT

NHL tests puck and player tracking in regular-season games

By STEPHEN WHYNOJanuary 11, 2019 GMT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — On one screen live video was showing how many feet per second Erik Karlsson was skating...

Kadri tugs at Thornton’s beard, Maple Leafs beat Sharks

January 5, 2018 GMT

TORONTO (AP) — Nazem Kadri was an assist short of a bizarre Gordie Howe hat trick.

Kadri ripped out part of Joe Thornton's mountain-man beard in a fight off the opening faceoff and scored in regulation in the Toronto Maple Leafs' 3-2 shootout victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night...