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    JoeThornton

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    • Birthdate
      2/7/1979
    • Birthplace
      London, ON
    • Draft Info
      1997: Rd 1, Pk 1 (BOS)
    • Birthdate
      2/7/1979
    • Birthplace
      London, ON
    • Draft Info
      1997: Rd 1, Pk 1 (BOS)

    Stats

    • G
      430
      A
      1109
      PTS
      1539
      +/-
      182
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      • McDavid, MacKinnon top 10 highest-rated players for NHL 26
        • 1Y
        • Marco Wutz
        McDavid, MacKinnon top 10 highest-rated players for NHL 26
        • Thornton's No. 19 raised to rafters in San Jose
          • 2Y
          Thornton's No. 19 raised to rafters in San Jose
          • Thornton officially retires after 24-year NHL career
            • 3Y
            Thornton officially retires after 24-year NHL career
            • Panthers' Thornton: No decision on 25th season
              • 4Y
              Panthers' Thornton: No decision on 25th season
              • Thornton, 42, signs one-year deal with Panthers
                • 5Y
                • Greg Wyshynski
                Thornton, 42, signs one-year deal with Panthers
                • That's so '90s: The few still-active players from the last millennium
                  • 3Y
                  • Joe DeMartino
                  Bartolo Colon, Adam Vinatieri, Vince Carter
                  • Maple Leafs' Thornton (fractured rib) out 4 weeks
                    • 6Y
                    Maple Leafs' Thornton (fractured rib) out 4 weeks
                    • Stanley Cup or bust for the Maple Leafs in 2021?
                      • 6Y
                      • Greg Wyshynski
                      Stanley Cup or bust for the Maple Leafs in 2021?
                      • Thornton spoke to Montana on leaving Bay Area
                        • 6Y
                        • Greg Wyshynski
                        Thornton spoke to Montana on leaving Bay Area
                        • Maple Leafs sign Thornton, 41, for 23rd season
                          • 6Y
                          • Greg Wyshynski
                          Maple Leafs sign Thornton, 41, for 23rd season

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                        — Filip Forsberg scored two goals, Juuse Saros made 30 saves in his 28th career shutout and the Nashville Predators extended their winning streak to five games with a 3-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.
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                        Connor Hellebuyck booed pregame in Winnipeg return as Jets go on to beat Devils

                        Connor Hellebuyck booed pregame in Winnipeg return as Jets go on to beat Devils

                        Although he did not play Tuesday night in his return to Winnipeg after being traded to New Jersey, goaltender Connor Hellebuyck was booed when he took the ice for the Devils' pregame warmup.
                        Detroit Red Wings vs. St. Louis Blues: Game Highlights

                        Detroit Red Wings vs. St. Louis Blues: Game Highlights

                        Detroit Red Wings vs. St. Louis Blues: Game Highlights
                        Snuggerud's goal, assist help power the Blues to a 3-2 victory over the Red Wings

                        Snuggerud's goal, assist help power the Blues to a 3-2 victory over the Red Wings

                        — Jimmy Snuggerud had a goal and an assist and his score in the third period was the winner as the St. Louis Blues beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Tuesday night.
                        Mercer, Connor each score twice to lift Jets to an emotional 4-2 win over Devils

                        Mercer, Connor each score twice to lift Jets to an emotional 4-2 win over Devils

                        — Dawson Mercer and Kyle Connor each scored twice to lead the Winnipeg Jets to an emotional 4-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night.
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