Joel
Ward
#42 • RW
Inactive
BornDec 2, 1980 (45 yrs)
BirthNorth York, ON, Canada
ShootsR
Height6'1" (185 cm)
Weight225 lbs (102 kg)
DraftUndrafted
Stats| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
| 1997-98 | OHL | Owen Sound Attack | 47 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998-99 | OHL | Owen Sound Attack | 58 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 | OHL | Owen Sound Attack | 63 | 23 | 20 | 43 | 51 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2000-01 | OHL | Owen Sound Attack | 67 | 26 | 36 | 62 | 45 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005-06 | AHL | Houston | 66 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006-07 | AHL | Houston | 64 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 45 | -1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2006-07 | NHL | Minnesota Wild | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2007-08 | AHL | Houston | 79 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| 2008-09 | NHL | Nashville Predators | 79 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 29 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2009-10 | NHL | Nashville Predators | 71 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 18 | -5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010-11 | NHL | Nashville Predators | 80 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 42 | -1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 4 |
| 2011-12 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 73 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 2012-13 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 39 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 |
| 2013-14 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 82 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 32 | 7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014-15 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 82 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 30 | -4 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015-16 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 79 | 21 | 22 | 43 | 28 | -15 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 2 |
| 2016-17 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 78 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 30 | -2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 52 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| NHL TOTALS | 726 | 133 | 171 | 304 | 261 | -2 | 83 | 22 | 30 | 52 | 42 | 10 | ||
Tournaments| Year | Tournament | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | IIHF World Championship | Team Canada | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 6 |