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    JoelWard

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

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      • 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

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              Gavin McKenna excited to step onto the ice as a Maple Leaf
              Ovechkin returning for 22nd season with Capitals on 1-year deal

              Ovechkin returning for 22nd season with Capitals on 1-year deal

              NHL career goals leader Alex Ovechkin will return for the 2026-27 season with the Capitals.
              NHL free agency 2026: Which players improved their fantasy hockey potential?

              NHL free agency 2026: Which players improved their fantasy hockey potential?

              What are the fantasy hockey implications of every big move in the NHL this offseason? Find out here.
              NHL free agency 2026: Grades, fits for all the big signings

              NHL free agency 2026: Grades, fits for all the big signings

              With free agency underway, we're handing out marks for all of the big deals around the league.
              Lightning sign defenseman John Carlson on two-year deal

              Lightning sign defenseman John Carlson on two-year deal

              The Lightning have signed coveted free agent John Carlson to a two-year deal to fill the need on the right side of their defense.
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