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6 pts in last 4 GP

Joe Thornton #19 - C

Joe Thornton
San Jose
DOB: Jul 02, 1979
Age: 30
Place of Birth: London, Ont., Canada
HT: 6-4 WT: 235
Shoots: L
NHL Seasons: 11
Drafted by Boston in 1997 (1/1).

Current Status: On roster

 YearGPGAPts+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits
Year to date: 2009-1059155974+203221213410813.8980
On Pace: 822082102+204301214715013.33111

Honours and Awards

2008-09Played in NHL All-Star
2007-08NHL - Second All-Star Team
2007-08Played in NHL All-Star
2006-07Played in NHL All-Star
2005-06NHL - Hart Trophy (MVP)
2005-06NHL - Art Ross Trophy (Leading Scorer)
2005-06NHL - First All-Star Team
2003-04Played in NHL All-Star
2002-03NHL - Second All-Star Team
2002-03Played in NHL All-Star
2001-02Played in NHL All-Star
1996-97OHL - Second All-Star Team
1995-96Canadian Major Junior - Rookie of the Year
1995-96OHL - Emms Family Award (Rookie of the Year)

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

01-Jul-07Re-signed by the San Jose Sharks to a three-year contract extension.
20-Oct-05Missed 3 games (back injury).
13-Oct-05Back injury, day-to-day.
11-Aug-05Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Boston Bruins to a three-year contract.
31-Jul-05Boston Bruins tendered a qualifying offer.
17-Aug-04Re-signed by the Boston Bruins to a one-year contract.
16-Jul-04Filed for salary arbitration.
08-Jul-04NHL lockout: Signed with the HC Davos of the Swiss National League.
30-Jun-04Boston Bruins tendered a qualifying offer.
07-Apr-04Missed the last 2 games of the regular season (upper body injury).
03-Apr-04Upper body injury, day-to-day.
27-Jan-04Missed 3 games (cheekbone injury).
20-Jan-04Cheekbone injury, day-to-day.
19-Jan-04Cheekbone injury, left Monday's game.
17-Jan-03Missed 5 games (infected elbow).
07-Jan-03Infected elbow, day-to-day.
02-Dec-02Signed by the Boston Bruins to a one-year contract extension.
06-Apr-02Missed 13 games (shoulder injury).
08-Mar-02Shoulder injury, sidelined indefinitely
01-Mar-02Suspended by the NHL for 3 games.
06-Feb-01Suspended by the NHL for 2 games.
18-Dec-00Suspended by the NHL for 2 games.
08-Dec-00Missed 6 games (charley horse).
26-Nov-00Charley horse, day-to-day.

Trades

30-Nov-05Boston Bruins traded Joe Thornton to the San Jose Sharks for Marco Sturm, Brad Stuart and Wayne Primeau.
21-Jun-97Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round (1st overall) in 1997.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2009-10San JoseNHL59155974+203410813.89
2008-09San JoseNHL82256186+165613917.99
2007-08San JoseNHL82296796+185917816.29
2006-07San JoseNHL822292114+244421310.33
2005-06San JoseNHL58207292+315513514.81
2005-06BostonNHL2392433066015.00
2005-06Total Bos/SJNHL812996125+316119514.87
2005-06CanadaOlympic6123-0--
2004-05DavosSwi40104454-80--
2003-04BostonNHL77235073+189818712.30
2002-03BostonNHL773665101+1210919618.37
2001-02BostonNHL66224668+712715214.47
2000-01BostonNHL72373471-410718120.44
1999-00BostonNHL81233760-58217113.45
1998-99BostonNHL81162541+36912812.50
1997-98BostonNHL55347-619339.09
1996-97Sault Ste. MarieOHL594181122+29123--
1995-96Sault Ste. MarieOHL66304676-53--
1994-95St. ThomasOJHL-B504064104-53--
1993-94ElginOMHA678385168-45--
1993-94St. ThomasOJHL-B6268-2--
TotalNHL895280636916+134865188114.89
TotalOHL12571127198-176--
TotalSwi40104454-80--
TotalOMHA678385168-45--
TotalOJHL-B564270112-55--
TotalOlympic6123-0--

Playoff Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2008-09San JoseNHL6145-35175.88
2007-08San JoseNHL132810+32296.90
2006-07San JoseNHL1111011+210234.35
2005-06San JoseNHL11279-412238.70
2005-06Total Bos/SJNHL--------
2005-06BostonNHL--------
2005-06CanadaOlympic--------
2004-05DavosSwi1442024-29--
2003-04BostonNHL7000-61414.00
2002-03BostonNHL5123-54128.33
2001-02BostonNHL62460101414.29
2000-01BostonNHL--------
1999-00BostonNHL--------
1998-99BostonNHL11369+141520.00
1997-98BostonNHL6000093.00
1996-97Sault Ste. MarieOHL1111819-24--
1995-96Sault Ste. MarieOHL4112-11--
1994-95St. ThomasOJHL-B--------
1993-94ElginOMHA--------
1993-94St. ThomasOJHL-B--------
TotalNHL76124153-12701508.00
TotalOHL1512921-35--
TotalSwi1442024-29--
TotalOMHA--------
TotalOJHL-B--------
TotalOlympic--------