Ward, played 14 seasons at goalie in the NHL, 13 with Carolina. The 35-year-old holds Hurricanes franchise goaltending records in career regular-season games played (668), wins (318), winning percentage (.557), shutouts (27) and saves (17,261).
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Ward was the 2006 Conn Smythe trophy winner, anchoring the Hurricanes' Stanley Cup championship run.