Thornton assigned to Norfolk
Published on December 31, 2005 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release
NORFOLK, VA - Today, the Norfolk Admirals announced that right wing Shawn Thornton has been assigned to the team by their parent club, the Chicago Blackhawks.
Thornton, 29, has appeared in 10 games with Chicago this season, recording no points, 16 penalty minutes and a minus-5 rating.
The native of Oshawa, ON, has played in 14 games for Norfolk this year, posting two goals and five assists for seven points, 43 PIM and a plus-2 rating.
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