Thornton tallied a goal and an assist in Sunday's Game 2 win over the Predators.

EDGE Analysis

Thornton's goal came on an empty net to make the score 3-1, which ultimately proved to be crucial as Nashville struck again in the closing seconds. The 36-year-old, who is now up to five points through seven postseason games, figures to continue being a key cog in the Sharks offense for as long as they advance.