Joe Thornton scored his most goals in a game 5 times, with 3 scored.

Interpreted as:

Joe Thornton most goals in a regular-season game

	NAME	G	DATE	TM		OPP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
1	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	3	2/18/2019	SJS	vs	BOS	0	3	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	100.0	4	12	33.3	0	0	4	0	14:48
2	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	3	10/27/2010	SJS	vs	NJD	2	5	+4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	75.0	7	12	58.3	1	0	0	0	16:41
3	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	3	3/25/2008	SJS	@	PHX	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	100.0	10	21	47.6	0	0	2	0	22:59
4	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	3	1/5/2002	BOS	vs	WSH	1	4	+3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	50.0	14	28	50.0	1	0	3	1	14:19
5	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	3	3/1/2001	BOS	vs	TBL	0	3	+2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	75.0	21	26	80.8	0	0	2	1	28:41
6	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	2/22/2020	SJS	@	NYR	0	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	50.0	6	8	75.0	0	0	0	0	18:48
7	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	12/21/2017	SJS	vs	VAN	1	3	-1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	5	40.0	6	10	60.0	0	0	3	1	18:40
8	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	2/22/2016	SJS	@	STL	2	4	+3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	66.7	6	11	54.5	0	0	1	0	19:08
9	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	1/25/2014	SJS	vs	MIN	0	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	66.7	7	10	70.0	0	0	1	0	21:37
10	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	1/31/2012	SJS	vs	CBJ	1	3	+2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	40.0	6	14	42.9	0	1	4	1	15:55
11	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	10/28/2011	SJS	@	DET	0	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	66.7	7	18	38.9	0	1	0	0	21:00
12	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	3/15/2011	SJS	@	DAL	0	2	+1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	40.0	9	19	47.4	0	2	1	1	19:15
13	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	2/2/2010	SJS	vs	DET	0	2	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	33.3	11	20	55.0	1	2	1	2	19:59
14	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	12/17/2009	SJS	vs	ANA	2	4	+3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	66.7	7	15	46.7	0	0	2	1	18:43
15	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	3/17/2009	SJS	@	PHX	1	3	+2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	40.0	15	26	57.7	1	0	0	1	20:33
16	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	3/10/2009	SJS	@	MIN	0	2	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	100.0	7	14	50.0	1	1	0	0	19:55
17	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	1/13/2009	SJS	vs	TBL	1	3	+2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	50.0	12	17	70.6	0	0	0	4	15:44
18	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	3/30/2008	SJS	vs	PHX	0	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	100.0	10	14	71.4	0	1	4	1	15:27
19	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	3/27/2008	SJS	vs	DAL	0	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	6	33.3	13	20	65.0	4	0	3	3	23:45
20	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	3/3/2008	SJS	vs	MTL	2	4	+2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	8	25.0	11	21	52.4	4	0	0	1	19:54
21	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	11/30/2007	SJS	vs	COL	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	100.0	12	18	66.7	1	3	5	2	22:45
22	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	11/12/2007	SJS	vs	PHX	1	3	+3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	40.0	12	14	85.7	0	0	1	2	19:53
23	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	12/30/2005	SJS	vs	COL	1	3	+2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	50.0	13	19	68.4	0	1	1	0	21:41
24	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	11/5/2005	BOS	vs	PIT	1	3	+1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	66.7	7	16	43.8	0	0	1	1	17:53
25	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	2	10/22/2005	BOS	vs	PIT	2	4	+1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	8	25.0	18	27	66.7	1	0	0	1	18:42