AARON WARD (ICE HOCKEY)

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'Aaron Ward' (born 17 January, 1973 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada) is an ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Boston Bruins of the NHL.

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Playing career

Trades and transactions

External links

Playing career

Ward was drafted 5th overall by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft out of the University of Michigan. Ward has played 632 career NHL games, scoring 35 goals and 80 assists for 115 points. Ward has won three Stanley Cups, two while playing for the Detroit Red Wings and one with the Hurricanes. In 2006, Ward scored the first goal in game seven of the Stanley Cup finals to help his team win the Cup. After the 2006 season, Ward became an unrestricted free agent and signed with the New York Rangers on July 3, 2006. He joined fellow 2006 Cup winner Matt Cullen as a free agent signee by the Rangers.

Trades and transactions

★ June 9, 1991, Drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1st round (5th overall) in 1991.

★ June 11, 1993, Traded by the Winnipeg Jets along with a 4th round selection to the Detroit Red Wings for Paul Ysebaert.

★ July 9, 2001, Traded by the Detroit Red Wings to the Carolina Hurricanes for a future second round selection.

★ July 3, 2006, Signed with the New York Rangers as a free agent.

★ February 27, 2007, Traded by the New York Rangers to the Boston Bruins for Paul Mara.

External links

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★ Unofficial website of Aaron Ward