BOSTON - MAY 10: Shawn Thornton #22 of the Boston Bruins exchange punches with Tim Conboy #38 of the Carolina Hurricanes the during Game Five of the Eastern Conference Semifinal Round of the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 10, 2009 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins won 4-0. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

BOSTON - MAY 10: Shawn Thornton #22 of the Boston Bruins exchange punches with Tim Conboy #38 of the Carolina Hurricanes the during Game Five of the Eastern Conference Semifinal Round of the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 10, 2009 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins won 4-0.

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  1. Los Angeles Kings left wing Raitis Ivanans (41), of Latvia, and Boston Bruins left wing Shawn Thornton, center, fight as referees look on during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, in Los Angeles.
  2. Boston Bruins left wing Daniel Paille, right, celebrates with teammate Boston Bruins left wing Shawn Thornton (22) after scoring a goal against San Jose Sharks in the second period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010.
  3. BOSTON - JANUARY 09: Donald Brashear #87 of the New York Rangers and Shawn Thornton #22 of the Boston Bruins fight in the first period on January 9, 2010 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.
  4. BOSTON - JANUARY 01: Dan Carcillo #3 of the Philadelphia Flyers fights against Shawn Thornton #22 of the Boston Bruins as the refs and teammates look on during the first period of the 2010 Bridgestone Winter Classic at Fenway Park on January 1, 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  5. BOSTON - JANUARY 01: Dan Carcillo #3 of the Philadelphia Flyers fights against Shawn Thornton #22 of the Boston Bruins during the first period of the 2010 Bridgestone Winter Classic at Fenway Park on January 1, 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  6. Shawn Thornton (L) of the Boston Bruins is tossed to the ice by Dan Carcillo (L) of the Philadelphia Flyers in front of the Flyers bench during the first period of the NHL's Winter Classic hockey game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts January 1, 2010.
  7. Shawn Thornton (R) of the Boston Bruins and Dan Carcillo (L) of the Philadelphia Flyers trade punches during the first period of the NHL's Winter Classic hockey game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts January 1, 2010.
  8. Boston Bruins left wing Shawn Thornton (22) and Philadelphia Flyers left wing Daniel Carcillo (13) exchange punches during a first period fight in the New Year's Day Winter Classic NHL hockey game at Fenway Park in Boston, Friday, Jan. 1, 2010.
  9. BOSTON - DECEMBER 31: Shawn Thornton #22 and Steve Begin #27 of the Boston Bruins walk on the ice during practice for the Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on December 31, 2009 at the Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.
  10. Boston Bruins' Shawn Thornton (22) and Byron Bitz, center, tries to jam the puck past Atlanta Thrashers' Johan Hedberg, right, of Sweden, in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009, in Boston.
  11. Toronto Maple Leafs Tomas Kaberle battles for the puck with Boston Bruins Shawn Thornton (R) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto, December 19, 2009.
  12. Toronto Maple Leafs' Tomas Kaberle, of Czech Republic, plays the puck off the boards as Boston Bruins' Shawn Thornton, right, defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Toronto on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009.
  13. New York Islanders' Josh Bailey (12) is checked into the boards by Boston Bruins' Shawn Thornton (22) during the second period of an NHL hockey game at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009.
  14. Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Mike Komisarek (R) steps away from a check by Boston Bruins left wing Shawn Thornton in the first period of their NHL hockey game in Boston, Massachusetts December 10, 2009.
  15. Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Colton Orr (L) and Boston Bruins left wing Shawn Thornton fight in the first period of their NHL hockey game in Boston, Massachusetts December 5, 2009.
  16. Boston Bruins left wing Shawn Thornton (R) takes down Tampa Bay Lightning center Paul Szczechura in the first period of their NHL hockey game in Boston, Massachusetts December 2, 2009. Thornton was called for a penalty on the play.

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