The Mercury News 16 hours ago
NHL veterans getting opportunity, fresh start with Sharks
San Jose Sharks' Jonny Brodzinski has started camp on Joe Thornton's line; Dalton Prout can provides added physical dimension
Fear The Fin Sep 14, 2019
Taking a look at the Sharks’ new leadership group
Photo by Brandon Magnus/NHLI via On a team with many big personalities, Logan Couture has risen above the rest to become the next captain of the Sharks. During the training camp press conference with San Jose Sharks Head Coach Peter Deboer announcing the team’s new captain on October 5, 2015 he said, “We’ve got a leadership group around those three guys, but those are the guys that are wearing the letter during the year.” That leadership group was Joe Pavelski, Joe Thornton and Logan Couture. Pavelski served as the captain from the 2015-16 season to the 2018-19 season. With...
The Mercury News Sep 6, 2019
Sharks’ Joe Thornton on Joe Pavelski, Logan Couture, and what took so long for him to sign
SAN JOSE — Standing in front of his familiar stall inside the Sharks’ dressing room at their practice facility, Joe Thornton was asked why it took so long for him to ink the one-year, $2 million deal he signed with the team Friday. Thornton joked that general manager Doug Wilson originally sent him the same […]
Fear The Fin Sep 6, 2019
Sharks sign Joe Thornton to one-year contract
Photo by Ezra Shaw/ As if there was any doubt. After the San Jose Sharks’ loss in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final to the St. Louis Blues that knocked them out of the Stanley Cup chase, Joe Thornton told the media that he hadn’t made any decisions on his future — his one-year deal for 2018-19 was set to expire on July 1 — but if he was to return to the NHL, it wouldn’t be anywhere else but San Jose. Three months later, the heart and soul of the Sharks has returned for another season in teal. Sharks General Manager Doug Wilson announced on Friday morning that the Sharks...
The Hockey Writers Sep 6, 2019
Sharks Bring Back Thornton on One-Year Deal
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 […] The post Sharks Bring Back Thornton on One-Year Deal appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
CBC News Sep 6, 2019
Joe Thornton re-signs with Sharks ahead of 22nd NHL season
Joe Thornton is coming back for another season at age 40. Thornton signed a one-year, $2 million contract with the San Jose Sharks on Friday after briefly contemplating retirement at the end of last season.
Last Word on Hockey Sep 6, 2019
San Jose Sharks Re-Sign Joe Thornton
The San Jose Sharks are bringing back fan-favorite, Joe Thornton. They announced on Friday that they have inked the free-agent forward to a one-year deal. This will mark his 15th year with San Jose. Reports say the new deal has a cap hit of $2 million. https://twitter.com/SanJoseSharks/status/1169990044163198977?s=20 Joe Thornton Coming Back to the San Jose Sharks Over his 21-year NHL career, Thornton has played for the Boston Bruins and Sharks. He has put up 413 goals and 1,065 assists for 1,478 career points in 1,566 career games. Thornton is a four-time All-Star with his best season...
Sportsnet.ca Sep 6, 2019
Sharks re-sign veteran star Joe Thornton to 1-year contract
Jumbo Joe is heading back to San Jose for one more year. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
The Mercury News Sep 6, 2019
Joe Thornton officially returns to San Jose Sharks
Joe Thornton is officially be back with the San Jose Sharks for what will be his 22nd NHL season
The Hockey Writers Sep 6, 2019
Sharks Justified Choosing Thornton Over Marleau
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, considering the two sides spent 19 […] The post Sharks Justified Choosing Thornton Over Marleau appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Mercury News Aug 28, 2019
Sharks player bares (almost) all for ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue
Evander Kane joins Joe Thornton and Brent Burns as Sharks players who have posed for ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue
