SAN JOSE — San Jose Sharks fans showed up in droves to SAP Center on Saturday to pay tribute to one of hockey’s all-time greats, larger-than-life personality “Jumbo” Joe Thornton.

Thornton, 45, was on stage in Las Vegas this ... That would up the possibility that he will be in the building when his new ...

Thornton's infectious attitude and drive to ... everything I know about him and everything I've heard about him." Jumbo Joe gave a long, heartfelt speech to a sold-out SAP Center crowd.

Murray and Thornton played together for eight seasons in San Jose. The two were polar opposites in their roles on the ice. Jumbo Joe led the offense, while Murray (nicknamed "Crankshaft" by his ...

It’s been a tough season for Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith, but they’ve found joy in living with two San Jose Sharks ...

(AP) — Joe Thornton spent a career setting up his teammates ... tributes on a lengthy video to the player simply known as “Jumbo.” “It feels good to be back,” Thornton said.

Joe Thornton didn’t win a Stanley Cup — and ... t need the 2010 Olympics to prove that at the highest level — Jumbo was also part of Team Canada for both their 2004 and 2016 World Cup ...

Thornton played for both teams and earned an ... Evgeni Nabokov created a unique set-up for the event that honored Jumbo Joe and Patrick Marleau. He showed off his pads with a save that felt ...