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HOCKEY STATS
NHL

LANCE WARD

June 2, 1978  
Lloydminster, AB, CA

Defenseman  
6'3"  
Entry drafts
NEW JERSEY DEVILS
FLORIDA PANTHERS
NHL earnings$ 1 800 000
STATS
LANCE WARD
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
1994-95WHL - REB28---29-------
1995-96WHL - REB7241317127-10-4410-
1996-97WHL - REB7053439229-16-3336-
1997-98WHL - REB7182533233-5---16-
1998-99AHL - BEA4325751-------
ECHL - MAT61-112-------
IHL - KOM13-2228-4------
1999-00AHL - PAN8041620190-4---6-
2000-01NHL - FLO30-2245-3------
AHL - PAN3532578-------
2001-02NHL - FLO68145131-20------
2002-03NHL - FLO3631478-4------
NHL - ANA29-1143-2------
2003-04NHL - ANA46-4494-1------
AHL - MIG5-116-------
2005-06AHL - SEN8032023278-------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL20941216391-30------
AHL243124456603-4---6-
ECHL61-112-------
WHL241177289618-31-7762-
IHL13-2228-4------
NHL SALARIES
LANCE WARD
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
2000-0122475 000-475 000
2001-0223400 000-875 000
2002-0324425 000-1 300 000
2003-0425500 000-1 800 000
TOTAL1 800 000-
TRANSACTIONS
LANCE WARD
January 30, 2003

Lance Ward is traded to the Anaheim Mighty Ducks with Sandis Ozolins. In return, the Florida Panthers acquired Matt Cullen and Pavel Trnka.

NHL trades