The way [Thornton] did it was incredible." Celebrini has future captain of the San Jose Sharks written all over him. Still, nothing is guaranteed in life, and living with Joe Thornton might be the ...
To his harshest critics, Joe Thornton wears a label of being a playoff underperformer who has never been able to lead his team to a championship. While it’s true Jumbo Joe has never guided his ...
As captain, Matthews hopes to emulate Thornton's leadership qualities, led by his focus on inclusivity and bringing everyone together.
Auston Matthews explained why he brought San Jose Sharks legend Joe Thornton on the Toronto Maple Leafs Mentor trip. "I mean he's not just my mentor. I feel like he's almost everybody's mentor here." ...
It wouldn't be the worst thing in the world to bring in Joe Thornton to the coaching staff, and the humble but larger than life legend could be the missing piece to unlocking Toronto's true potential.