Meet Joe Thornton Wife or Girlfriend Tabea Pfendsack? More On His Family and Married Life

June 2024 · 3 minute read

Joe Thornton and his wife Tabea Pfendsack are happily married. Find out everything about the couple in this article.

Joseph Eric Thronton is a professional ice hockey centre based in Canada. He is currently playing for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.

Thornton grew up playing minor hockey in his hometown. For the 1997 World Junior Championships, he was named under-20 team in Switzerland.

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Who Is Joe Thornton, Wife or Girlfriend?

Joe Thornton has a beautiful wife named Tabea Pfendsack. The couple met while playing in Switzerland during the NHL lockout in 2004-2005.

Thornton’s wife is a Swiss businesswoman and writer of the children’s book named ‘The Very Hairy But Not So Scary Mouse.’ The couple got married in 2009.

Besides her own identity, she is known for being the wife of a celebrity player. Tabea used to manage a bar where Thornton often visited.

The couple got closer and developed their relationship. Thornton and Tabea started dating, and it went on for whole four years. Then the couple tied the knot.

The wedding ceremony was held in Switzerland, which is the birthplace of Tabea. They got their first child on July 14, 2010, named Alya, and their son, River was born in 2013.

They do not share their personal affair with the public much. They are living a private life. Both of them are not active on social media.

Her date of birth is not known so are her other details. Her co-write was Tim Fennema. Together they design a book so that children get along with animals without fear.

Meet The Player’s Family

He was born to his parents in St. Thomas, Ontario. He became a naturalized American in 2009 but, later he possessed a Swiss passport too.

There is no detail on his parents, and he has not spoken about them as well. The information on his siblings is also missing. However, Shark’s teammate is his cousin.

His name is Scott Thornton who is his first cousin.

How Much Net Worth Joe Thornton Has?

The Jumbo Joe’s estimated net worth is around $60 million as of 2021. His primary source of income is from his games, followed by endorsements.

On August 12, 2021, he attended his 24th NHL Season with a one-year signed contract with the Florida Panthers. He is one of the 13 players with 1K NHL assists in history.

He is liked for being one of the best passers of all time. He is also called Jumbo Joe for his giant body structure. He stands 6 feet and 4 inches tall and weighs 107Kg.

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