Another clue to Joe Thornton's future in the NHL
The door is now open as to whether a final season with the Sharks is a possibility, and here's a good hint about Thornton's future from team GM Mike Grier:
« Joe Thornton is not in the final lineup at training camp, but he's definitely someone I want around the team." - Mike Grier
The fact that he is not in the training camp roster, despite returning to San Jose and working out with some of the players, speaks volumes about a potential return. However, Thornton could well announce his retirement and get a job immediately with the Sharks.
To be continued...
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