Joe Thornton on decision to sign with Maple Leafs: ‘This team is ready to win now’

TORONTO — Joe Thornton had plenty of conversations concerning the next, and perhaps final, step in his illustrious NHL career. The 41-year-old picked the brains of former teammates Patrick Marleau and Joe Pavelski, asking them both to look back and analyze their moves away from the San Jose Sharks. One phone call, however, that had […]