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24-11-2012 Player of the week: Joe Thornton (C)
NHL has awarded Joe Thornton (C) of Buffalo Sabres as Player Of The Week He registered 7 goals and 4 assists for 11 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Joe Thornton was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 1103 NHL games during his career, notching 428 goals and adding 732 assists along with 894 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 22 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 14+12=26 with 7 PIM.


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