| Captain: |
Joe Thornton (8th in history) |
Seasons Captain:
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2010-Present |
| Position: |
Center |
| Number: |
19 |
| Highlights: |
Acquired from Boston in exchange for Wayne Primeau, Brad Stuart and Marco Sturm, November 30, 2005. |
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Posted his 600th point as a Shark on February 21, 2012 at Columbus. |
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Appeared in his 500th game as a Shark on January 5, 2012 vs. Columbus. |
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Became the 50th player in NHL history to play in 1,000 games on October 21, 2011 at New Jersey recording a goal and an assist. He is the second player selected in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft to accomplish the feat, following teammate Patrick Marleau. |
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Registered his 1,000th career NHL point with a goal at Phoenix on April 8, 2011 becoming the 78th player in history to hit the mark. |
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Click here to watch his 1,000th game tribute video |
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Click here to view his player stats |