Joe Thornton

Position: C • Shoots: Left

6-4, 220lb (193cm, 99kg)

Team: San Jose Sharks

Born: July 2, 1979 in London, Ontario ca

Draft: Boston, 1st round (1st overall), 1997 NHL Entry

Amateur Teams: Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

Current salary: $5,000,000

Current cap hit: $5,000,000

Pronunciation: \JOH THOHRN-tuhn\

Relatives: Cousin Scott Thornton

4x All Star
2005-06 Hart
2005-06 Ross

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SUMMARY

2018-19

Career

GP

1565

G

413

A

1064

PTS

1477

+/-

204

PS

4.7

159.6

PIM

1214

SH

2924

GWG

TOI

15:32

19:37

CF%

57.0

55.8

oZS%

55.4

52.6

3/31 The San Jose Sharks and Vegas Golden Knights seem destined for a first-round collision in the playoffs and the hype for that divisional rivalry series only increased last night after their final regular
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Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
						Scoring					Goals				Assists
Rk	Date	Tm		Opp		G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	SHFT	TOI	HIT	BLK	FOW	FOL	FO%
1	2019-04-04	SJS	@	EDM	W	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		21	16:27	0	1	6	5	54.5
2	2019-04-02	SJS	@	VAN	L	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		21	16:49	0	0	5	9	35.7
3	2019-03-31	SJS		CGY	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	18	14:55	0	0	4	7	36.4
4	2019-03-30	SJS		VEG	W	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	22	14:46	0	0	6	6	50.0
5	2019-03-28	SJS		CHI	L	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	21	18:26	0	0	5	4	55.6
2018-19: Complete Gamelog \| Scoring Log \| Advanced Stats \| Splits

NHL Standard

NHL Standard career statistics
					Scoring					Goals				Assists			Shots			Ice Time
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TSA	TOI	ATOI	FOW	FOL	FO%	BLK	HIT	TK	GV	Awards
1997-98	18	BOS	NHL	55	3	4	7	-6	19	3	0	0	1	3	1	0	33	9.1
1998-99	19	BOS	NHL	81	16	25	41	3	69	9	7	0	1	17	8	0	128	12.5		1243	15:21
1999-00	20	BOS	NHL	81	23	37	60	-5	82	18	5	0	3	29	8	0	171	13.5		1725	21:18
2000-01	21	BOS	NHL	72	37	34	71	-4	107	17	19	1	5	27	7	0	181	20.4		1566	21:45
2001-02	22	BOS	NHL	66	22	46	68	7	127	16	6	0	5	30	16	0	152	14.5		1319	19:59								AS-10
2002-03	23	BOS	NHL	77	36	65	101	12	109	22	12	2	4	43	22	0	196	18.4		1736	22:33								AS-2,Hart-4
2003-04	24	BOS	NHL	77	23	50	73	18	98	19	4	0	6	38	12	0	187	12.3		1666	21:38								AS-3,Hart-14
2005-06	26	TOT	NHL	81	29	96	125	31	61	18	11	0	6	54	40	2	195	14.9		1728	21:20								AS-1,Byng-15,Hart-1,Ross-1,Selke-19
2005-06	26	BOS	NHL	23	9	24	33	0	6	6	3	0	2	15	8	1	60	15.0		496	21:33								AS-1,Byng-15,Hart-1,Ross-1,Selke-19
2005-06	26	SJS	NHL	58	20	72	92	31	55	12	8	0	4	39	32	1	135	14.8		1233	21:15								AS-1,Byng-15,Hart-1,Ross-1,Selke-19
2006-07	27	SJS	NHL	82	22	92	114	24	44	12	10	0	5	48	44	0	213	10.3		1666	20:19								AS-3,Byng-14,Hart-5,Selke-21
2007-08	28	SJS	NHL	82	29	67	96	18	59	18	11	0	5	41	26	0	178	16.3	308	1754	21:24	784	700	52.8	31	60	55	103	AS-2,Byng-11,Hart-6,Selke-58
2008-09	29	SJS	NHL	82	25	61	86	16	56	14	11	0	3	37	24	0	139	18.0	257	1596	19:28	718	577	55.4	24	81	64	86	AS-5,Byng-33,Hart-9,Selke-28
2009-10	30	SJS	NHL	79	20	69	89	17	54	15	4	1	2	42	25	2	141	14.2	233	1569	19:51	662	566	53.9	29	113	71	88	AS-5,Byng-27,Hart-12,Selke-32
2010-11	31	SJS	NHL	80	21	49	70	4	47	10	9	2	3	25	24	0	149	14.1	261	1590	19:52	675	565	54.4	35	56	114	98	Selke-36
2011-12	32	SJS	NHL	82	18	59	77	17	31	14	4	0	2	39	19	1	156	11.5	259	1678	20:28	557	436	56.1	26	42	96	95	Selke-31
2012-13	33	SJS	NHL	48	7	33	40	6	26	5	2	0	1	14	19	0	85	8.2	136	882	18:23	410	291	58.5	21	23	37	42	Selke-45
2013-14	34	SJS	NHL	82	11	65	76	20	32	9	2	0	3	47	17	1	122	9.0	226	1552	18:56	617	482	56.1	34	54	76	96	AS-9,Hart-22
2014-15	35	SJS	NHL	78	16	49	65	-4	30	12	4	0	0	31	18	0	131	12.2	255	1437	18:25	535	405	56.9	24	39	60	90	Byng-46,Selke-14
2015-16	36	SJS	NHL	82	19	63	82	25	54	11	8	0	6	42	21	0	121	15.7	211	1506	18:22	399	353	53.1	30	48	69	98	AS-2,AS-9,Byng-20,Hart-5,Selke-5
2016-17	37	SJS	NHL	79	7	43	50	7	51	6	1	0	0	25	18	0	81	8.6	145	1427	18:04	374	362	50.8	31	52	63	74	Selke-21
2017-18	38	SJS	NHL	47	13	23	36	-9	38	6	7	0	1	12	11	0	75	17.3	132	862	18:21	229	211	52.0	18	32	33	55
2018-19	39	SJS	NHL	72	16	34	50	7	20	13	3	0	4	22	12	0	90	17.8	148	1119	15:32	349	316	52.5	13	17	42	42
14 yrs		SJS	NHL	1033	244	779	1023	179	597	157	84	3	39	464	310	5	1816	13.4	2919	19870	19:14	6309	5264	54.5	316	617	780	967
8 yrs		BOS	NHL	532	169	285	454	25	617	110	56	3	27	202	82	1	1108	15.3		9752	20:27
Career		21 yrs	NHL	1565	413	1064	1477	204	1214	267	140	6	66	666	392	6	2924	14.1	4027	29622	19:37	6309	5264	54.5	316	617	780	967

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Joe Thornton

SUMMARY

GP

G

A

PTS

+/-

PS

PIM

SH

GWG

TOI

CF%

oZS%

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Last 5 Games

NHL Standard

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NHL Possession Metrics (Even Strength)

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NHL Playoffs

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