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Shawn
Thornton
Left Wing
Birthdate
23/7/1977
Birthplace
Oshawa, ON
Draft Info
1997: Rd 7, Pk 190 (TOR)
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Thornton to be Panthers' business executive
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Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Previews, stats, schedule, bracket
Eight new teams open their postseason Sunday. Here's what to watch, along with Saturday's highlights and stats.
Flyers bring 1-0 series lead into game 2 against the Penguins
Philadelphia Flyers (43-27-12, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (41-25-16, in the Metropolitan Division)
Oilers host the Ducks to begin the NHL Playoffs
Anaheim Ducks (43-33-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (41-30-11, in the Pacific Division)
Hurricanes host the Senators with 1-0 series lead
Ottawa Senators (44-27-11, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7, in the Metropolitan Division)
Minnesota brings 1-0 series lead into game 2 against Dallas
Minnesota Wild (46-24-12, in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (50-20-12, in the Central Division)
Flyers win Game 1 over Penguins in grand return to playoffs
Porter Martone, Philadelphia's 19-year-old rookie forward, scored the eventual winner with 2:37 to play as the Flyers outlasted the rival Penguins 3-2 in the opener of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series.
