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Joe Thornton's grey beard belies his age and his value as the San Jose Sharks forward soars near the top of the NHL scoring race
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Canucks: Kevin Bieksa's hockey home Vancouver, where heart always was
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Bruins, Sharks seem destined for Stanley Cup clash — but some 'jerks' stand in the way
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Everyone's got a story about Joe Thornton, who may be chasing Cup for last time
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If These Walls Could Talk: San Jose Sharks
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Eulogy: Remembering the 2010-11 San Jose Sharks
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Hockey History: San Jose Sharks Gets Joe Thornton From Boston Bruins
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BREAKING: Thornton Officially Retires From NHL
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The courtship of Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau
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Joe Thornton never lost faith in San Jose Sharks on way to Stanley Cup final
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Penguins shut out by the Sharks as their losing streak hits six games