Sharks Joe Thornton becomes 14th player

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has put together a Hall of Fame career during his 22 years in the NHL. On Tuesday, the center etched his name Ryan Spooner Jersey into the record books with yet another accomplishment.During the third period against the , Thornton a sisted on Kevin Lablanc's goal to give the Sharks a 3-1 lead. In doing so, Thornton became the 14th player in history to record 1,500 points over the course of his career and accomplished the feat in his 1,620th career game. Kevin Labanc Terry Oreilly Women Jersey ( ) scores, but it's Joe Thornton cashing in on 1,500 career points! NHL (@NHL) With Thornton joining the 1,500-point club, he is a member of some very elite company. Thornton is within 90 points of legends Phil Esposito Zdeno Chara Men Jersey and Ray Bourque, who both spent the majority of their careers with the . The Sharks forward trails Hall of Fame defenseman Paul Coffey by just 31 points for the 13th-most points in league history.Thornton Adam Oates Jersey may not be the player that he used to be, but he's still very productive. While he has just two goals during the 2019-20 season, Thornton has recorded 20 a sists, which averages out to nearly a full Milan Lucic Women Jersey point per contest. In addition, Thornton has tallied 415 goals and 1,085 a sists during his 22-year career. Thornton also has the seventh-most a sists in NHL history.