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2002-03 to 2016-17 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #22 SHAWN THORNTON Boston Bruins · Left Wing
GOOD Career
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Card #CAREER-08465978
Shawn Thornton in action
22 L Left Wing
50 OVR
Shawn Thornton Boston Bruins
14 NHL seasons · 2002-03 to 2016-17
2016-17

Career Report

2 Good 2

Graded on the Game Score of their best 5 seasons, ranked among retired forwards.

Season Team GP P OVR Grade
2010-11 BOS 79 20 59 4
2007-08 BOS 58 7 48 3
2012-13 BOS 45 7 48 3
2015-16 FLA 50 5 46 1
2013-14 BOS 64 8 46 3

Trophy case

  • Stanley Cup 2006-07 · 2010-11

Connections

Every goal of his career he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

L 74OVR Daniel Paille Bruins 11 of his goals C 58OVR Gregory Campbell Panthers 11 of his goals L 95OVR Brad Marchand Panthers 4 of his goals D 98OVR Zdeno Chara Bruins 4 of his goals

Set up most

C 58OVR Gregory Campbell Panthers Set up 10 goals L 74OVR Daniel Paille Bruins Set up 9 goals C 68OVR Vladimir Sobotka Blues Set up 3 goals R 53OVR Byron Bitz Bruins Set up 3 goals

Most time together

C 58OVR Gregory Campbell Panthers 2,059 min together L 74OVR Daniel Paille Bruins 1,477 min together C 64OVR Derek MacKenzie Panthers 859 min together D 80OVR Dennis Seidenberg Bruins 753 min together

Best with

L 95OVR Brad Marchand Panthers 11–6 in goals together D 98OVR Zdeno Chara Bruins 19–13 in goals together D 80OVR Dennis Seidenberg Bruins 26–18 in goals together D 87OVR Johnny Boychuk Islanders 19–16 in goals together
Scored on most
Ondrej Pavelec 4 goals Martin Brodeur 3 goals Mike Smith 3 goals
Best game
February 12, 2008 vs CAR: 2G

Rivals

His fights, hit rivals, and faceoff duels across his career, from the play-by-play (hits and faceoffs from 2009-10 on).

Hit most

D 70OVR Josh Gorges Canadiens Hit him 9 times D 80OVR Dennis Seidenberg Bruins Hit him 7 times R 59OVR Patrick Kaleta Sabres Hit him 7 times D 57OVR Alexei Emelin Canadiens Hit him 6 times

Hit most by

D 57OVR Alexei Emelin Canadiens Hit by him 4 times D 53OVR Mark Fraser Devils Hit by him 4 times C 63OVR Alexander Burmistrov Jets Hit by him 4 times D 90OVR Mattias Ohlund Canucks Hit by him 3 times

Faced most on the draw

C 60OVR Nate Thompson Lightning Won 4 of 6 C 54OVR Jerred Smithson Predators Won 3 of 4 C 70OVR Vernon Fiddler Stars Won 0 of 4 C 79OVR Eric Belanger Kings Won 2 of 3
141 fights with 87 opponents
Eric Boulton 8 fights Krys Barch 8 fights Chris Neil 5 fights Jody Shelley 4 fights Mike Rupp 4 fights Colton Orr 4 fights Jay Rosehill 4 fights Donald Brashear 3 fights Georges Laraque 3 fights Andrew Peters 3 fights John Erskine 3 fights Matt Carkner 3 fights and 75 more