With his pinpoint passing, infectious joy and signature beard, Joe Thornton became the face of the Sharks franchise and was ...

Now, with Thornton having announced his retirement last year after finishing as the Sharks' all-time leader in assists (804), ...

“From day one, when I skated through the Shark head, I truly felt all ... and walked out from beneath the Sharks head one ...

Thornton joins longtime teammate Patrick Marleau as the only players to have their jerseys retired by the Sharks. It’s ...

Joe Thornton's iconic No. 19 is officially in the rafters of the SAP Center, and the greatest San Jose Sharks player of all ...

His jersey retirement ceremony Saturday was an opportunity for his former San Jose teammates to dish out the compliments for ...

SAN JOSE — San Jose Sharks fans showed up in droves to SAP Center on Saturday ... He thanked all his teammates, and told ...

Joe Thornton spent a career setting up his teammates with the perfect passes that helped them score goals. His jersey ...

Sharks legend Joe Thornton's jersey retirement ceremony officially staked his claim as a franchise legend, while offering ...

On Saturday night, the San Jose Sharks officially retired Joe Thornton’s No. 19. In a ceremony held before the team’s game ...