NHL.com will take a look back at the NHL drafts from five, 10 and 20 years ago this week, leading to the 2017 NHL Draft at United Center in Chicago. How would a redo of those drafts look today? For ...

) General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the club has re-signed center Joe Thornton to a one-year contract. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. "Joe has become one of the ...

TORONTO (AP) — Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the ice and away from the rink, the big forward with a radiating personality, elite vision, soft hands and a sparkling smile ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton cradled the head of his captain Joe Pavelski in a towel that soaked up a disturbing amount of blood. He spoke to him, reassured him, before ...

A teary-eyed Joe Thornton thanked his family, his former teammates and the NHL organizations he played for, including the San Jose Sharks, as he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday ...

Joe Thornton is a one-of-a-kind figure in NHL history. It isn't just because of his work-of-art beard, unique status as a ...

The 2025 Hockey Hall of Fame Class is officially set. All new inductees were honored before the Hockey Hall of Fame Game at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday, before the Toronto Maple Leafs’ tilt against the ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Joe Thornton spent a career setting up his teammates with the perfect passes that helped them score goals. His jersey retirement ceremony Saturday was an opportunity for his former ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The folks inJoe Thornton's inner circle are torn. They want outsiders to know the kind of guy Thornton truly is, to learn that the San Jose Sharks center has as big a heart as any ...

Former Boston Bruins captains Zdeno Chara and Joe Thornton and legendary Boston University coach Jack Parker were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in a ceremony Monday night. Zdeno Chara was one ...

Joe Thornton is headed to the Hockey Hall of Fame, where he belongs. And two of his San Jose Sharks teammates, Rob Blake and Jeremy Roenick, will be there to greet him. “To know Jumbo is to love Jumbo ...