Shawn Thornton Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Shawn Thornton Biography

Shawn Thornton is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on July 23, 1977 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Canadian winger who took home the Stanley Cup Championship with the Boston Bruins in 2011.

He was a teammate of He was teammates with Tyler Seguin on the Boston Bruins from 2010 to 2013. on the Boston Bruins from 2010 to 2013.

Thornton played minor hockey for his hometown Oshawa Minor Generals of the OMHA’s Eastern AAA League. He was drafted in the 9th round (145th overall) by the Peterborough Petes in the 1995 OHL Priority Selection.

Thornton attempted to be drafted in the 1996 NHL draft but was not selected by any team. He was then drafted into the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1997, 190th overall, Thornton never played for Toronto and was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks during the 2001–02 season. After six seasons back and forth between the NHL and AHL between the Chicago and Anaheim Ducks franchises, Thornton won his first career Stanley Cup in his final season with the Ducks in 2006–07.

He married Erin Thornton in 2011.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Thornton founded the Thornton Foundation in 2013, which among other things, funds research into finding cures for Parkinson’s disease and cancer.

Shawn Thornton Net Worth

Shawn Thornton is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shawn Thornton's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played for six years in the American Hockey League before joining the Chicago Blackhawks in 2002.

He was selected as 190th overall by Toronto Maple Leafs in 1997.

Shawn Thornton (born July 23, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was known as an enforcer and for fighting during NHL games.

On December 7, 2013, Thornton tried to goad Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik into fighting after Orpik delivered a big, borderline dirty hit on Boston’s Loui Eriksson early in the first period. Orpik rebuffed Thornton’s invitation and at 11:06 of the first period, after a whistle due to Penguins winger James Neal kneeing Bruins winger Brad Marchand in the head, Thornton approached a thicket of players from both teams, slew-footed Orpik from behind and, while Orpik was on the ice, punched him at least twice. Six days later, he received his suspension after an in-person hearing with the league’s department of player safety. He appealed the suspension and had a hearing that Friday with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, who did not immediately announce a decision. On December 14, 2013, Thornton was suspended for fifteen games.

At the end of the 2013–14 season, the Bruins organization informed Thornton that they would not be re-signing him, ending his career in Boston. That summer, he signed a two-year contract with the Florida Panthers. At the end of his contract, he re-signed with Florida for one year.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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On July 1, 2007, Thornton signed a three-year, 1.5 million dollar, deal with the Boston Bruins. During a seven-year tenure in Boston, Thornton won his second career Stanley Cup during the 2010–11 season in which he also tallied career high numbers in goals (10), assists (10), points (20) and +/– (8).

On April 6, 2017, Thornton announced that he would be retiring at the end of the season and played his final game on April 8. During the announcement of his retirement, he revealed that he would be joining the Panthers’ front office in a business related position after the conclusion of his playing career.

Who is Shawn Thornton Dating?

According to our records, Shawn Thornton married to Erin Thornton . As of December 1, 2023, Shawn Thornton’s is not dating anyone.

Thornton was a part-owner of a restaurant in Pembroke, Massachusetts named Turner’s Yard, which closed in 2014. Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield was also a member of the owner’s group. Thornton is cousin’s with Northern Irish football player Chris Brunt

Facts & Trivia

Shawn Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Shawn Thornton celebrates birthday on July 23 of every year.

What is Shawn Thornton doing now?

Thornton began his tenure in the Panthers front office as Vice President, Business Operations and has also served as the organization’s Senior Vice President before becoming Chief Commercial Officer in October 2020.

Who is Shawn Thornton?

Shawn Thornton (born July 23, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player of the National Hockey League (NHL). An enforcer throughout his career, he won two Stanley Cups with the Anaheim Ducks (2007) and the Boston Bruins (2011).

Are Joe and Shawn Thornton related?

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