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Keith Ballard

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 208 lbs.
Born: November 26, 1982 in Baudette, Minnesota

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2005-06 23 PHX NHL 82 8 31 39 12 -18 99 4 1 3 1 102 7.8 1638 19:59
2006-07 24 PHX NHL 69 5 22 27 8 -7 59 3 2 0 0 79 6.3 1518 21:60
2007-08 25 PHX NHL 82 6 15 21 7 7 85 3 2 1 1 105 5.7 1744 21:16
2008-09 26 FLA NHL 82 6 28 34 11 14 72 5 1 0 1 106 5.7 1835 22:23
2009-10 27 FLA NHL 82 8 20 28 10 -7 88 7 1 0 1 90 8.9 1837 22:24
2010-11 28 VAN NHL 65 2 5 7 2 10 53 2 0 0 0 53 3.8 1034 15:54
2011-12 29 VAN NHL 47 1 6 7 2 0 64 1 0 0 0 41 2.4 731 15:33
Career NHL 509 36 127 163 53 -1 520 25 7 4 4 576 6.3 10337 20:19

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
2005-06 23 PHX NHL 82 0.10 0.38 0.48 0.15 1.21 1.24 8 30 38 13 70 24 101 37 -18 2.6 2.4 5.0
2006-07 24 PHX NHL 69 0.07 0.32 0.39 0.12 0.86 1.14 5 22 27 9 65 19 93 40 -7 1.5 2.7 4.2
2007-08 25 PHX NHL 82 0.07 0.18 0.26 0.09 1.04 1.28 7 16 23 8 66 7 86 34 7 0.9 4.6 5.5
2008-09 26 FLA NHL 82 0.07 0.34 0.41 0.13 0.88 1.29 6 28 34 11 85 14 69 12 14 2.0 4.8 6.9
2009-10 27 FLA NHL 82 0.10 0.24 0.34 0.12 1.07 1.10 9 21 30 11 74 14 98 31 -7 1.7 3.4 5.1
2010-11 28 VAN NHL 65 0.03 0.08 0.11 0.04 0.82 0.82 2 5 7 2 35 1 38 14 10 -0.2 3.0 2.8
2011-12 29 VAN NHL 47 0.02 0.13 0.15 0.05 1.36 0.87 2 10 12 4 0 0.0 1.4 1.4
Career NHL 509 0.07 0.25 0.32 0.10 1.02 1.13 39 132 171 57 395 79 485 168 -1 8.6 22.4 31.0

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2010-11 28 VAN NHL 10 0 0 0 -4 6 0 0 0 0 12 0.0 142 14:14
Career NHL 10 0 0 0 -4 6 0 0 0 0 12 0.0 142 14:14

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1999-00 17 U.S. National Team Development Program U-18 6 1 1 2 4
1999-00 17 U.S. National Team Development Program USHL 58 12 21 33 119
1999-00 17 United States WJ18-A 6 1 1 2 4 4 1 0 0 0
2000-01 18 Omaha Lancers USHL 56 22 29 51 168
2001-02 19 University of Minnesota WCHA 41 10 13 23 42 7 2 1 3
2001-02 19 United States WJC-A 7 1 1 2 4 4 0 1 0 0
2002-03 20 University of Minnesota WCHA 41 12 29 41 78 7 4 1 2
2003-04 21 University of Minnesota WCHA 37 11 25 36 83 4 6 1 5
2003-04 21 United States WC-A 8 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
2004-05 22 Utah Grizzlies AHL 60 2 18 20 -29 88 0 2 0 0
2006-07 24 United States WC-A 7 0 3 3 0 16 0 0 0 0
2007-08 25 United States WC-A 5 0 2 2 0 16 0 0 0 0
2008-09 26 United States WC-A 9 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 0 0
Career 1 Season AHL 60 2 18 20 -29 88 0 2 0 0
Career 1 Season U-18 6 1 1 2 4
Career 2 Seasons USHL 114 34 50 84 287
Career 4 Seasons WC-A 29 2 7 9 4 36 2 0 0 0
Career 3 Seasons WCHA 119 33 67 100 203 18 12 3 10
Career 1 Season WJ18-A 6 1 1 2 4 4 1 0 0 0
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 1 1 2 4 4 0 1 0 0

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2000-01 18 Omaha Lancers USHL 10 1 6 7 8
Career 1 Season USHL 10 1 6 7 8

Similarity Scores

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Thru 6 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6
Keith Ballard 6.9 5.5 5.1 5.0 4.2 2.8
Derian Hatcher 94.1 7.0 5.2 4.8 3.7 3.4 2.7
Rick Lapointe 93.9 7.0 6.1 5.2 5.1 4.5 4.2
Martin Skoula 93.2 6.9 5.2 5.1 5.1 4.9 3.9
Ott Heller 93.0 5.5 4.4 4.3 3.5 3.4 2.0
Willie Huber 92.8 6.1 6.1 5.5 4.6 4.2 2.7
Brad Maxwell 92.8 6.0 6.0 5.7 5.0 4.5 2.5
Alex Levinsky 92.5 5.1 4.2 4.1 3.9 3.2 0.9
Kevin Lowe 91.7 7.1 5.7 5.5 4.4 3.3 3.1
Alexander Karpovtsev 91.6 6.2 6.2 4.8 3.5 2.9 2.8
Bill Brydge 91.6 4.8 4.8 4.5 4.0 2.6 2.0
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Keith Ballard 6.9 5.5 5.1 5.0 4.2 2.8
Fedor Tyutin 92.9 6.4 5.6 5.4 4.8 4.1 2.7 0.9
Karel Rachunek 87.3 6.7 6.0 4.2 4.0 3.7 3.4 0.1
Trevor Daley 86.5 6.1 5.0 4.8 4.5 4.4 3.4 0.9
Jordan Leopold 86.0 7.9 5.6 5.5 5.5 4.1 3.0 2.2 0.6
Leo Bourgeault 85.4 5.2 4.3 4.2 3.9 3.4 2.2 1.8 -0.2
Dmitri Kalinin 85.1 6.6 5.0 4.9 4.7 4.1 3.2 2.5 0.8 0.1
Murray Henderson 85.1 5.0 4.4 4.3 4.1 3.9 3.1 3.0 0.2
Al Sims 84.7 6.4 6.2 5.7 5.6 4.9 2.8 2.3 0.3 0.1 0.0
Zbynek Michalek 84.5 5.6 4.9 4.6 4.5 4.4 3.6 0.2
Dave Shand 84.1 6.3 5.8 5.1 4.7 3.3 0.7 0.6 0.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games Played

2005-06 NHL 82 (3)
2007-08 NHL 82 (3)
2008-09 NHL 82 (2)
2009-10 NHL 82 (2)

Total Goals On-Ice Against

2009-10 NHL 98 (8)

Transactions

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July 3, 2003: Traded to Colorado by Buffalo for Steve Reinprecht, July 3, 2003.

March 9, 2004: Traded to Phoenix by Colorado with Derek Morris for Ossi Vaananen, Chris Gratton and Phoenix's 2nd round choice (Paul Stastny) in 2005 Entry Draft, March 9, 2004.

June 20, 2008: Traded to Florida by Phoenix with Nick Boynton and Ottawa's 2nd round choice (previously acquired, later traded back to Phoenix - Phoenix selected Jared Staal) in 2008 Entry Draft for Olli Jokinen, June 20, 2008.

June 25, 2010: Traded to Vancouver by Florida with Victor Oreskovich for Steve Bernier, Michael Grabner and Vancouver's 1st round choice (Quinton Howden) in 2010 Entry Draft, June 25, 2010.

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