Joe Thornton was named player development coach and hockey operations adviser for the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday.

Nov 23, 2024; San Jose, California; San Jose Sharks former player Joe Thornton waves to the crowd following a ceremony honoring him and retiring his number 19 jersey before a game between the San ...

(KRON) — San Jose Sharks legend Joe Thornton has been elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame, the NHL announced Tuesday. Thornton, 45, is a first-ballot Hall of Famer as he was elected in his ...

The San Jose Sharks have (officially) landed Joe Thornton. After a couple years of “Jumbo” unofficially helping the Sharks in various capacities, from on-the-ice coaching at development camp ...

Thornton is one of two San Jose Sharks players to have his jersey retired, along with fellow development coach Patrick Marleau. Thornton is also headed to the Hockey Hall of Fame this fall.

The man with the big beard is back in the game. On Tuesday, San Jose Sharks general manager announced that the team has hired former NHLer Joe Thornton as a player development coach and hockey ...

General Manager Mike Grier announced today updates and additions to the Sharks Hockey Operations Staff. Hockey Operations ...

Thornton logged 24 NHL seasons in which he tallied 1,539 career points (430 goals & 1,109 assists) playing for the Bruins (1997-2005), San Jose Sharks (2005-20), Toronto Maple Leafs (2020-21), and ...

Fair or not, people will look at how San Jose has fared since the Wilson/Thornton headliner -- a 6-2 loss at home to Chicago and then Tuesday night's 5-2 loss at Winnipeg, a team the Sharks are ...

Joe Thornton left an unforgettable mark on the city of San Jose during a 15-year run as the Sharks’ best and most recognizable player. Now he has attained hockey immortality.