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Toronto Maple Leafs' Joe Thornton (97) celebrates a goal against Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen (34) as Canadiens' Jon Merrill (28) and Alexander Romanov (27) look on during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Montreal. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

Maple Leafs beat Canadiens 4-1 to clinch playoff spot

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FILE - In this March 11, 2020, file photo, San Jose Sharks' Joe Thornton (19) moves the puck as Chicago Blackhawks' Brandon Saad (20) defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago. The Toronto Maple Leafs signed 41-year-old forward Thornton to a one-year, $700,000 contract Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)

Joe Thornton points to talk with Joe Montana in Toronto move

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FILE - In this March 11, 2020, file photo, San Jose Sharks' Joe Thornton (19) moves the puck as Chicago Blackhawks' Brandon Saad (20) defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago. The Toronto Maple Leafs signed 41-year-old forward Thornton to a one-year, $700,000 contract Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)

Maple Leafs sign 41-year-old Joe Thornton to a 1-year deal

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Minnesota Wild forward Alex Galchenyuk, left, celebrates after scoring a goal against San Jose Sharks' Martin Jones, right, in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 5, 2020, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Wild beat Sharks 3-2, extend winning streak to six games

By JOE STIGLICH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 4, 2017, file photo, San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton (19) looks on from the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals in Washington. Thornton is coming back for another season at age 40, signing a one-year, $2 million contract with the Sharks on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, after briefly contemplating retirement at the end of this past season. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Joe Thornton, 40, signs 1-year, $2 million deal with Sharks

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton waits for play to resume during the third period in Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Western Conference final series against the St. Louis Blues Friday, May 17, 2019, in St. Louis. The Blues won 2-1 to even the series 2-2. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Sharks head into uncertain offseason with key free agents

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks' Joe Thornton (19), celebrates after scoring goal against Colorado Avalanche in the second period of Game 1 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Friday, April 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)

Thornton sparks Sharks in 5-2 Game 1 win over Avs

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks players celebrate after defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, April 23, 2019. The Sharks won 5-4 in overtime. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Sharks rally after Pavelski’s scary injury to make 2nd round

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl (48) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Sunday, March 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Sharks score 3 in 3rd period to beat Blackhawks 5-2

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks' Marcus Sorensen, right, celebrates beside Colorado Avalanche's Derick Brassard, (18) after scoring a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 1, 2019, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Sorensen’s 2 goals lead Sharks past Avalanche 4-3

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes' Dougie Hamilton (19) celebrates with Jordan Staal (11) following Staal's goal against the St. Louis Blues' during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, March 1, 2019. Carolina won 5-2. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Aho leads Hurricanes past Blues in matchup of teams on tear

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Dallas Stars center Devin Shore celebrates his second goal against the San Jose Sharks, during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, in Dallas. Dallas won 4-3. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)

Shore’s 2nd goal breaks tie, Stars beat Sharks 4-3

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Sharks activate C Joe Thornton from injured list

Associated Press

Sharks place Joe Thornton on injured reserve

Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2018, file photo, San Jose Sharks' Joe Thornton (19) looks on during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets in San Jose, Calif. The Sharks opened training camp Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, with a healthy Thornton on the ice having recovered from a second major knee surgery in the past two years. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Sharks open training camp with healthy Joe Thornton

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press