1-1-2008 Player of the month: Joe Thornton (C)
NHL has awarded Joe Thornton (C) of San Jose Sharks as Player Of The Month He registered 11 goals and 14 assists for 25 points in 14 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Joe Thornton was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 627 NHL games during his career, notching 207 goals and adding 385 assists along with 679 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 37 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 18+28=46 with 7 PIM.
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Ven 16 Mai 2008, 16:50