Colin Ward (ice hockey)
Appearance
Colin Ward | |||
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Born |
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | September 5, 1970||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Nashville Knights Atlanta Knights Utah Grizzlies Dayton Bombers HC Gherdëina Bracknell Bees Belfast Giants | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1994–2004 |
Colin Ward (born September 5, 1970) is a Canadian retired ice hockey forward.
Early life
[edit]Ward was born in Edmonton, Alberta. He played junior hockey with the Red Deer Rustlers and New Westminster Royals. Ward was a member of the Western Michigan Broncos men's ice hockey team for four years.[1]
Career
[edit]After playing in the IHL and ECHL, Ward moved to the United Kingdom in 1997, signing for the Bracknell Bees. With the team, Ward won the British Ice Hockey Superleague title in 2000. He then moved to the newly formed Belfast Giants in 2001 and won his second Superleague title in 2002 in the Giants' second year in the league. Ward retired in 2004 after seven seasons in the UK. His number 11 jersey was retired by the Belfast Giants.
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1987–88 | Red Deer Rustlers | AJHL | 53 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Red Deer Rustlers | AJHL | 57 | 41 | 28 | 69 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | New Westminster Royals | BCJHL | 48 | 31 | 33 | 64 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 42 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 36 | 25 | 14 | 39 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 37 | 22 | 11 | 33 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Western Michigan University | NCAA | 40 | 31 | 19 | 50 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | Atlanta Knights | IHL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1994–95 | Nashville Knights | ECHL | 64 | 41 | 29 | 70 | 108 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 10 | ||
1995–96 | Atlanta Knights | IHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Utah Grizzlies | IHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Nashville Knights | ECHL | 65 | 52 | 55 | 107 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||
1996–97 | HC Gherdëina | Italy | 41 | 40 | 55 | 95 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Dayton Bombers | ECHL | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Bracknell Bees | BISL | 32 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
1998–99 | Bracknell Bees | BISL | 41 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
1999–00 | Bracknell Bees | BISL | 42 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2000–01 | Belfast Giants | BISL | 44 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | ||
2001–02 | Belfast Giants | BISL | 48 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
2002–03 | Belfast Giants | BISL | 32 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | ||
2003–04 | Belfast Giants | EIHL | 47 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
ECHL totals | 136 | 95 | 85 | 180 | 167 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 16 | ||||
BISL totals | 239 | 89 | 92 | 181 | 150 | 46 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 20 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Colin Ward (b.1970) Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1970 births
- Anaheim Bullfrogs players
- Atlanta Fire Ants players
- Atlanta Knights players
- Belfast Giants players
- Bracknell Bees players
- Buffalo Wings (inline hockey) players
- Canadian ice hockey forwards
- Dayton Bombers players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- HC Gardena players
- Living people
- Long Island Jawz players
- Nashville Knights players
- Ice hockey people from Edmonton
- Utah Grizzlies (AHL) players
- Western Michigan Broncos men's ice hockey players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Northern Ireland
- Canadian inline hockey players
- Canadian ice hockey player stubs