Hall of Famer Joe Thornton now holds new title with San Jose Sharks
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Hall of Famer Joe Thornton now holds new title with San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks GM Mike Grier makes changes, additions to team's hockey operations staff
Former NHL great Joe Thornton will join San Jose, where he spent most of his NHL career, as a player development coach and advisor on hockey decisions. Another great forward of recent history, Austrian Thomas Vanek, has also joined the Sharks, the club announced on its website.
San Jose Sharks announce Hockey Operations Staff updates
San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) General Manager Mike Grier announced today updates and additions to the Sharks Hockey Operations Staff. Hockey Operations Additions: Joe Thornton - Player Development Coach/Hockey Operations Advisor Owen Hixon – Equipment Manager Assistant New Roles & Titles: Charlie Townsend – Director of Hockey Operations AJ Bernstein –
Joe Thornton never really left the San Jose Sharks. Even after his retirement, even after wearing other uniforms, Jumbo Joe has always kept a foot in the organization, and now it's official: he's part of the leadership.The team announced that Thornton will join the hockey staff as a player development coach and hockey advisor.It's a well-deserved role for a player who has scored the franchise story, both on and off the ice.The club legend had al…
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