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Lance
Ward
Defense
Birthdate
2/6/1978
Birthplace
Lloydminster, AB
Draft Info
1998: Rd 3, Pk 63 (FLA)
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Birthdate
2/6/1978
Birthplace
Lloydminster, AB
Draft Info
1998: Rd 3, Pk 63 (FLA)
Position
Defense
Career History
Anaheim Mighty Ducks
2002-2004 (2 Seasons)
Florida Panthers
2000-2003 (3 Seasons)
NHL News
2026 NHL free agency tracker: News, contracts, grades, buzz
Get up to speed on all the latest veteran additions teams are making beginning on June 30.
Jacob Trouba signs four-year contract with San Jose Sharks
Veteran defenseman Jacob Trouba signed with the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday, accepting a four-year deal worth $8.25 million annually, after the 32-year-old former captain of the New York Rangers was a key cog in the Anaheim Ducks' resurgence last season.
Winnipeg Jets add to trade speculation, sign Stuart Skinner
The Winnipeg Jets signed free agent goaltender Stuart Skinner to a two-year contract that carries a $3.75 million average annual value against the salary cap on Wednesday, increasing speculation that star starter Connor Hellebuyck will be traded soon.
NHL free agency 2026: Which players improved their fantasy hockey potential?
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Tampa Bay Lightning add Ilya Mikheyev with four-year deal
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed veteran Ilya Mikheyev, 31, away from the Chicago Blackhawks, adding a tenacious player to their forward depth with a four-year deal that carries an average annual value of $3.85 million against the salary cap.
Mason Marchment joining the Sharks on five-year, $35M deal
Free-agent winger Mason Marchment is headed to the San Jose Sharks on a five-year deal.