San Jose Sharks forward Joe Thornton underwent successful surgery on his torn ACL and MCL on Monday, according to Kevin Kurz of NBC Sports California.
Sharks head coach Peter DeBoer revealed Monday that Thornton played through the injury during this year's postseason.
San Jose SharksDeBoer on Thornton's injury: "I've never seen a guy play with a torn MCL and ACL... It's a courageous effort as I've ever seen." #SJSharks https://t.co/1jEc9FdLHL
April 24, 2017 at 6:27:15 PM GMT
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