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In which season was Thornton traded to the Sharks?

  • 2003-04

  • 2005-06

  • 2007-08

  • 2001-02

Answer

Thornton was traded to the Sharks during the 2005-06 season. The trade occurred on November 30, 2005, when the Sharks acquired Thornton from the Boston Bruins in exchange for Marco Sturm, Brad Stuart, and Wayne Primeau. Thornton had been with the Bruins for seven seasons and was their captain at the time of the trade.
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