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Ron Ward

Position: C
Shoots: Right
Height: 5-11    Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: September 12, 1944 in Cornwall, Ontario

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NHL/WHA Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1969-70 25 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 18 0 1 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0 11 0.0
1971-72 27 Vancouver Canucks NHL 71 2 4 6 -2 4 1 0 1 0 45 4.4
1972-73 28 New York Raiders WHA 77 51 67 118 28 38 12 1 5
1973-74 29 3 Teams WHA 70 33 28 61 25 26 7 0 6
1973-74 29 Vancouver Blazers WHA 7 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
1973-74 29 Los Angeles Sharks WHA 40 14 19 33 16 11 3 0 2
1973-74 29 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 23 19 7 26 7 15 4 0 4
1974-75 30 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 73 30 32 62 7 18 25 5 0 208 14.4
1975-76 31 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 75 32 50 82 14 24 19 11 2 2 172 18.6
1976-77 32 3 Teams WHA 64 24 33 57 9 8 16 7 1 138 17.4
1976-77 32 Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA 41 15 21 36 9 6 10 4 1 96 15.6
1976-77 32 Winnipeg Jets WHA 14 4 7 11 -2 2 2 2 0 24 16.7
1976-77 32 Calgary Cowboys WHA 9 5 5 10 2 0 4 1 0 18 27.8
Career 2 Seasons NHL 89 2 5 7 -4 6 1 0 1 0 56 3.6
Career 5 Seasons WHA 359 170 210 380 30 103 124 42 4 13 518 16.6

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM SOG G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
1969-70 25 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 18 0.00 0.06 0.06 0.02 -0.11 0.11 0.61 0 1 1 0 2 1 5 2 -2
1971-72 27 Vancouver Canucks NHL 71 0.03 0.06 0.08 0.03 -0.03 0.06 0.63 2 4 6 2 9 0 54 43 -2
1972-73 28 New York Raiders WHA 77 0.66 0.87 1.53 0.60 0.36
1973-74 29 3 Teams WHA 70 0.47 0.40 0.87 0.37 0.36
1973-74 29 Vancouver Blazers WHA 7 0.00 0.29 0.29 0.08 0.29
1973-74 29 Los Angeles Sharks WHA 40 0.35 0.48 0.83 0.32 0.40
1973-74 29 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 23 0.83 0.30 1.13 0.55 0.30
1974-75 30 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 73 0.41 0.44 0.85 0.36 0.10 0.25 2.85 7
1975-76 31 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 75 0.43 0.67 1.09 0.43 0.19 0.32 2.29 14
1976-77 32 3 Teams WHA 64 0.38 0.52 0.89 0.34 0.14 0.13 2.16 9
1976-77 32 Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA 41 0.37 0.51 0.88 0.34 0.22 0.15 2.34 9
1976-77 32 Winnipeg Jets WHA 14 0.29 0.50 0.79 0.29 -0.14 0.14 1.71 -2
1976-77 32 Calgary Cowboys WHA 9 0.56 0.56 1.11 0.46 0.22 0.00 2.00 2
Career 2 Seasons NHL 89 0.02 0.06 0.08 0.03 -0.04 0.07 0.63 2 5 7 2 11 1 59 45 -4
Career 5 Seasons WHA 359 0.47 0.58 1.06 0.43 0.14 0.29 2.44 30

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1973-74 29 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 5 3 0 3 2 0
1974-75 30 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 5 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
1975-76 31 Cleveland Crusaders WHA 3 0 2 2 -3 0 0
Career 3 Seasons WHA 13 3 4 7 -3 4 0 0 0 0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1964-65 20 Cornwall Colts OHA-B 36 29 31 60
1965-66 21 Tulsa Oilers CPHL 69 6 22 28 37
1966-67 22 Tulsa Oilers CPHL 42 12 15 27 46
1967-68 23 Phoenix Roadrunners WHL 1 0 1 1 0
1967-68 23 Tulsa Oilers CPHL 67 31 54 85 30
1968-69 24 Rochester Americans AHL 73 35 43 78 18
1969-70 25 Phoenix Roadrunners WHL 22 7 9 16 12
1969-70 25 Tulsa Oilers CHL 22 7 17 24 15
1970-71 26 Rochester Americans AHL 69 23 16 39 33
Career 2 Seasons AHL 142 58 59 117 51
Career 1 Season CHL 22 7 17 24 15
Career 3 Seasons CPHL 178 49 91 140 113
Career 1 Season OHA-B 36 29 31 60
Career 2 Seasons WHL 23 7 10 17 12

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1963-64 19 Lachine Maroons M-Cup 4 0 0 0 6
1963-64 19 Smiths Falls Bears M-Cup 5 0 2 2 6
1965-66 21 Tulsa Oilers CPHL 7 1 2 3 9
1967-68 23 Tulsa Oilers CPHL 11 5 5 10 8
Career 2 Seasons CPHL 18 6 7 13 17
Career 1 Season M-Cup 9 0 2 2 12

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary ▪ Rate Statistic Requirements

Honors

1972-73 WHA WHA All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

Career WHA 359 (68)

Goals

1972-73 WHA 51 (3)
Career WHA 170 (19)

Goals Per Game

1972-73 WHA 0.66 (4)

Assists

1972-73 WHA 67 (3)
Career WHA 210 (29)

Assists Per Game

1972-73 WHA 0.87 (3)

Points

1972-73 WHA 118 (2)
Career WHA 380 (19)

Points Per Game

1972-73 WHA 1.53 (3)

Goals Created

1972-73 WHA 46.5 (2)
Career WHA 153.1 (17)

Goals Created Per Game

1972-73 WHA 0.60 (3)

Power Play Goals On-Ice Against

1971-72 NHL 43 (1)
 		 

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

March, 1964: Loaned to Lachine (MMJHL) and Smiths Falls (OHA-B) by Cornwall (OHA-B) for Memorial Cup playoffs, March, 1964.

May, 1969: Traded to Toronto by Vancouver (WHL) for Brad Selwood and Rene Robert, May, 1969.

June 10, 1970: Claimed by Vancouver from Toronto in Expansion Draft, June 10, 1970.

February 12, 1972: Selected by NY Raiders (WHA) in 1972 WHA General Player Draft, February 12, 1972.

June, 1973: Traded to Vancouver (WHA) by NY Raiders (WHA) with Pete Donnelly for Andre Lacroix, Don Herriman and WHA rights to Bernie Parent, June, 1973.

November 5, 1973: Traded to LA Sharks (WHA) by Vancouver (WHA) for George Gardner and future considerations (Ralph MacSweyn, November 5, 1973), October 1973.

February, 1974: Traded to Cleveland (WHA) by LA Sharks (WHA) for Bill Young and Ted Hodgson, February, 1974.

April 11, 1974: Transferred to Minnesota (WHA) after LA Sharks (WHA) franchise relocated, April 11, 1974.

January 17, 1977: Signed as a free agent by Winnipeg (WHA) after Minnesota (WHA) franchise folded, January 17, 1977.

March, 1977: Traded to Calgary (WHA) by Winnipeg (WHA) with Veli-Pekka Ketola and Heikki Riihiranta for Danny Lawson, Mike Ford and future considerations, March, 1977.

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