Shawn Thornton has been a presence in the National Hockey League for thirteen seasons. Of those thirteen years, he spent seven of them playing for the Black and Gold. In Thornton’s NHL career, he has won the Stanley Cup twice, one of them as part of the Bruins 2011 Cup team.
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Thornton was known for his particular handling of other players, sometimes with his skills, sometimes with his words, but usually with his fists. Thornton was the team leader for fighting majors in Boston nearly every year he was on the ice for Boston.