Jason Ward
Basics
Type:
Out of Organization
Position:
Right Wing
Shoots/Catches:
Right
Height:
6.03
Weight:
195
Born:
01/16/1979
Age:
30
Hometown:
Chapleau, ONT
Acquired:
Acquired from the Los Angeles Kings in a trade on February 27, 2007
Last Team:
Tampa Bay (NHL)
Projects As:
Checking line forward
Depth Chart Weight:
-3 Draft Info
Draft Status:
Drafted
Draft Year:
1997
Draft Type:
NHL Entry Draft
Drafted By:
Montreal Canadiens
Round:
1
Pick No.:
11
Draft Team:
Erie (OHL) Contract
Contract Status:
Signed
Waiver Status:
Waiver Eligible
Signing Date:
05/09/2007
Contract Length:
2 years
Cap Number:
$700 000
Contract End Year:
2009
Contract End Status:
UFA
Salary:
$675 000 Bio
Awards:
2002-03
- AHL - Les Cunningham Plaque (MVP)
- AHL - First All-Star Team
Scouting Report
Strengths:
Works hard every shift and knows how to take care of his own end. Doesn't mind playing a crash-and-bang style. Is a quality teammate.
Weaknesses:
Doesn't own top-end skating ability, which hurts his level of production. Has had trouble finding his niche in the NHL. Is too inconsistent.
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