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Joel Ward

Nashville Predators

1980/12/02 28

6-1 220

Toronto, Ont., Canada

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Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Predators 13 2 3 5 -1 4 1 0 1 0 21

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has good size and great work ethic. Is tenacious on the forecheck and an excellent team player. Will do what it takes to win.
Flaws
  • Does not have enough natural scoring ability to produce regularly at the NHL level. Has consistency issues that affect his ice time.
Career Potential
  • Industrious winger.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

October 10, 2009 Missed 2 games (groin).
September 30, 2009 Groin, sidelined indefinitely.
July 1, 2009 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Nashville Predators to a two-year contract.
November 14, 2008 Missed 2 games (head injury).
November 8, 2008 Head injury, day-to-day.
July 14, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Nashville Predators to a one-year contract.
September 19, 2007 Assigned to Houston (AHL).
July 16, 2007 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Minnesota Wild to a one-year contract.
February 8, 2007 Assigned to Houston (AHL).
February 6, 2007 Recalled from Houston (AHL).
January 21, 2007 Assigned to Houston (AHL).
January 18, 2007 Recalled from Houston (AHL).
January 16, 2007 Assigned to Houston (AHL).
January 10, 2007 Recalled from Houston (AHL).
January 2, 2007 Assigned to Houston (AHL).
December 13, 2006 Recalled from Houston (AHL).
October 1, 2006 Assigned to Houston (AHL).
September 27, 2006 Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Wild to a one-year contract.
September 7, 2006 Invited to training camp by the Minnesota Wild.
December 4, 2005 Signed by the Houston aeros (AHL).
September 25, 2005 Released by the Florida Panthers.
September 15, 2003 Released by the Minnesota Wild.

Trades

July 14, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Nashville Predators.
September 27, 2006 Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Wild to a one-year contract.

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