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Career profile Last roster: 2018-19 TBL
Joel Ward headshot

Joel Ward

LW · ONT
+ 3 other teams
Status
Retired 7 yrs ago
Career
2006–2019 (13 yrs)
Age
45 (38 in 2019)
Vitals
6'1" · 225 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

Career Regular Season

10 seasons (2009–2019)
Games 811
Goals 123
Assists 146
Points 269
+/- +19
P/GP 0.33
SHT% 9.3
PiM 221

Trophy Case

Stanley Cup Stanley Cup
as League Playoff Champion
3× 2013-14 TBL · 2014-15 TBL · 2015-16 TBL

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2009-10 BOS 82 9 18 27 0.33 -17 18 2 1 1 143 6.3% 27
2010-11 BOS / WSH / LAK 81 19 14 33 0.41 -3 31 3 4 0 117 16.2% 20
2011-12 TBL 82 9 11 20 0.24 +11 39 1 0 0 96 9.4% 104
2012-13 TBL 82 4 5 9 0.11 -13 16 1 0 0 65 6.2% 25
2013-14 TBL 81 14 16 30 0.37 +1 14 3 1 0 136 10.3% 24
2014-15 TBL 82 24 23 47 0.57 +13 18 2 4 0 259 9.3% 88
2015-16 TBL 81 13 21 34 0.42 +9 28 1 1 1 166 7.8% 62
2016-17 TBL 82 17 17 34 0.41 +18 35 4 0 0 153 11.1% 58
2017-18 TBL 76 6 16 22 0.29 +6 14 0 1 0 129 4.7% 54
2018-19 TBL 82 8 5 13 0.16 -6 8 0 2 0 63 12.7% 64
CAREER 10 yrs 811 123 146 269 0.33 +19 221 17 14 2 -- 9.3% 526
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2011-12 TBL 5 0 0 0 0.00 -1 4 0 0 0 1 0.0% 2
2012-13 TBL 7 1 0 1 0.14 +1 0 1 0 0 5 20.0% 9
2013-14 TBL 22 6 5 11 0.50 +6 0 2 0 0 41 14.6% 3
2014-15 TBL 25 9 14 23 0.92 +15 8 2 0 0 65 13.8% 23
2015-16 TBL 24 4 4 8 0.33 -1 4 1 0 0 51 7.8% 21
2016-17 TBL 7 4 2 6 0.86 +2 0 0 0 0 10 40.0% 4
CAREER 6 app. 90 24 25 49 0.54 +22 16 6 0 0 -- 13.9% 62
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2006-07 MIN 11 0 1 1 0.09 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 7:42
2008-09 NSH 79 17 18 35 0.44 +1 29 2 3 4 12.8% 16:01
2009-10 NSH 71 13 21 34 0.48 -5 18 1 3 4 9.7% 17:33
2010-11 NSH 80 10 19 29 0.36 -1 42 4 5 5 6.4% 17:04
2011-12 WSH 73 6 12 18 0.25 +12 20 0 0 0 7.6% 12:26
2012-13 WSH 39 8 12 20 0.51 +7 12 1 1 3 15.4% 15:08
2013-14 WSH 82 24 25 49 0.60 +7 32 4 6 10 18.0% 16:04
2014-15 WSH 82 19 15 34 0.41 -4 30 4 6 11 13.8% 16:52
2015-16 SJS 79 21 22 43 0.54 -15 28 3 5 12 15.2% 16:58
2016-17 SJS 78 10 19 29 0.37 -2 30 2 1 3 9.5% 15:57
2017-18 SJS 52 5 7 12 0.23 -2 20 2 0 0 12.5% 11:52
Career NHL 726 133 171 304 0.42 -2 261 23 30 52 11.9% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Forwards, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2006-07 26 RW BUF - - 61 64 71 66 68 - - 55 45 50 - 48 48 61
2007-08 27 RW DET - - 61 64 73 66 68 - - 55 45 50 - 48 48 61
2008-09 28 RW BOS 60 58 61 64 72 - 68 52 25 56 45 53 - 46 56 -
2009-10 29 RW BOS 63 43 82 74 85 - 83 71 43 70 69 73 - 48 58 66
2010-11 30 LW LAK 57 43 86 74 85 - 83 70 43 71 69 73 - 50 60 67
2011-12 31 LW TBL 64 43 86 68 84 87 95 69 80 69 68 75 68 65 70 70
2012-13 32 LW TBL 59 37 75 68 78 60 81 66 59 62 55 73 57 76 69 64
2013-14 33 LW TBL 56 37 78 73 78 61 74 71 78 67 67 74 62 78 71 67
2014-15 34 LW TBL 56 36 77 74 78 64 85 76 69 69 76 76 66 80 72 70
2015-16 35 LW TBL 53 35 77 72 78 69 90 74 68 62 74 71 79 82 73 68
2016-17 36 LW TBL 73 44 89 76 81 67 98 77 69 73 78 79 50 74 77 73
2017-18 37 LW TBL 71 44 88 76 81 72 96 68 68 69 64 74 25 76 80 69
2018-19 38 LW TBL 69 43 88 73 81 62 82 58 59 61 59 71 63 78 82 64
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2006-07 26 RW BUF - - 61 64 71 66 68 - - 55 45 50 - 48 48 61
2007-08 27 RW DET - - · · +2 · · - - · · · - · · ·
2008-09 28 RW BOS 60 58 · · −1 - · 52 25 +1 · +3 - −2 +8 -
2009-10 29 RW BOS +3 −15 +21 +10 +13 - +15 +19 +18 +14 +24 +20 - +2 +2 66
2010-11 30 LW LAK −6 · +4 · · - · −1 · +1 · · - +2 +2 +1
2011-12 31 LW TBL +7 · · −6 −1 87 +12 −1 +37 −2 −1 +2 68 +15 +10 +3
2012-13 32 LW TBL −5 −6 −11 · −6 −27 −14 −3 −21 −7 −13 −2 −11 +11 −1 −6
2013-14 33 LW TBL −3 · +3 +5 · +1 −7 +5 +19 +5 +12 +1 +5 +2 +2 +3
2014-15 34 LW TBL · −1 −1 +1 · +3 +11 +5 −9 +2 +9 +2 +4 +2 +1 +3
2015-16 35 LW TBL −3 −1 · −2 · +5 +5 −2 −1 −7 −2 −5 +13 +2 +1 −2
2016-17 36 LW TBL +20 +9 +12 +4 +3 −2 +8 +3 +1 +11 +4 +8 −29 −8 +4 +5
2017-18 37 LW TBL −2 · −1 · · +5 −2 −9 −1 −4 −14 −5 −25 +2 +3 −4
2018-19 38 LW TBL −2 −1 · −3 · −10 −14 −10 −9 −8 −5 −3 +38 +2 +2 −5
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2006-07 BUF $450,000 4 yr 1.2% 26 RFA
2007-08 DET $475,000 3 yr 0.9% 27 RFA
2008-09 DET $750,000 1 yr 1.3% 28 RFA
2009-10 BOS $1,500,000 4 yr 2.6% 29 UFA
2013-14 TBL $2,400,000 2 yr 3.7% 33 UFA
2015-16 TBL $3,750,000 3 yr 5.3% 35 UFA
2018-19 TBL $3,000,000 2 yr 3.8% 38 UFA
2007-08
Oct 21 2007
2007-08
to RED WINGS
2008-09
Dec 27 2008
2008-09
to BRUINS
2010-11
Dec 14 2010
2010-11
to CAPITALS
Jan 16 2011
2010-11
to KINGS
to CAPITALS
2011-12
Jul 1 2011
2011-12
to LIGHTNING
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