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NHL's Joe Thornton Welcomed Homeless Woman and Kids to Live With Him
NHL legend Joe Thornton was honored with a jersey retirement ceremony by the San Jose Sharks, where a former teammate told a poignant story about Thornton’s goodwill
Washington Capitals athlete Alex Ovechkin, for his part, shares sons Ilya and Sergei with his wife, Nastasiya Ovechkina. Ezra Shaw/Getty ImagesThe entire Thornton family was on hand for the poignant, sometimes raucous, ceremony inside San Jose’s SAP Center. Thornton ended his speech — which also included shoutouts to longtime teammates Joe Pavelski and Patrick Marleau — with a nod to the hockey faithful in San Jose.
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