Thornton's prowess shone brightly as he graced the ice for an impressive 81 games.
The numbers tell a tale of excellence: 29 goals, a staggering 96 assists, and an impressive 195 shots on goal. These stats placed him at the pinnacle of his game, earning him accolades that confirmed his status as an elite player.
With the Art Ross Trophy to his name, recognizing his remarkable feat of leading the league in points, and the Hart Trophy, a testament to his unmatched value as the league's most valuable player, Thornton basked in a well-deserved glow of recognition.
However, amidst the brilliance, a sudden twist took the hockey world by surprise. After a mere 23 games, Thornton was traded to the San Jose Sharks, a move that left both fans and pundits questioning the decision's rationale.
Even amidst greatness, hockey can deliver unexpected turns, and Thornton's season served as a vivid reminder of the sport's unpredictable nature
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22 JUILLET | 154 ANSWERS The Bruins made a mistake trading this forward Was it the right the right move trading away a Hart Trophy winner in the midst of his MVP-caliber season? | ||
Yes | 85 | 55.2 % |
No | 69 | 44.8 % |
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