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    Joel Ward

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    • Right Wing
    • Birthdate
      21/2/1980
    • Birthplace
      North York, ON

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    • G
      133
    • A
      171
    • PTS
      304
    • +/-
      -2
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    Racing Positions

      • Longtime forward Ward retires after 11 seasons
        • 6Y
        Joel Ward
        • Sharks' Ward won't kneel, cites lost message
          • 9Y
          • Emily Kaplan
          Joel Ward
          • Season preview: San Jose Sharks
            • 9Y
            • Tal Pinchevsky
            Season preview: San Jose Sharks
            • Sharks' Ward mulling protest during anthem
              • 9Y
              Joel Ward
              • Sharks F Ward has successful shoulder surgery
                • 9Y
                Joel Ward

              NHL News

              Sources: NHLPA eyes Mike Babcock inquiry before Oilers hire

              Sources: NHLPA eyes Mike Babcock inquiry before Oilers hire

              The NHLPA expects a full NHL investigation of coach Mike Babcock's brief tenure in Columbus in 2023 before the Oilers can hire him, sources told ESPN.
              Hurricanes and Golden Knights square off with series tied 2-2

              Hurricanes and Golden Knights square off with series tied 2-2

              Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17, in the Pacific Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7, in the Metropolitan Division)
              Carolina Hurricanes vs. Vegas Golden Knights: Game Highlights

              Carolina Hurricanes vs. Vegas Golden Knights: Game Highlights

              Carolina Hurricanes vs. Vegas Golden Knights: Game Highlights
              Hurricanes-Golden Knights Game 4 takeaways, grades, questions

              Hurricanes-Golden Knights Game 4 takeaways, grades, questions

              The Hurricanes got out to an early lead and managed to hold off the Golden Knights. Here's what it all means, with a look ahead to Game 5 and beyond.
              Jordan Staal speaks on the mental toughness needed in the Stanley Cup Final

              Jordan Staal speaks on the mental toughness needed in the Stanley Cup Final

              Jordan Staal speaks on the mental toughness needed in the Stanley Cup Final
              Hurricanes top Golden Knights, even Stanley Cup Final at 2-2

              Hurricanes top Golden Knights, even Stanley Cup Final at 2-2

              Jordan Staal scored his second goal of the game while stretched out on his stomach at 6:32 of the third period to put the Hurricanes ahead for good in their 5-3 victory Tuesday night over the Golden Knights, evening the Stanley Cup Final at 2-2.
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