Jack Ward (ice hockey)

Jack Ward
Born	Rat Portage, Ontario, Canada [1]
Weight	135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)
Position	Center Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Canadian Soo Algonquins Michigan Soo Indians Brantford Indians Montreal Shamrocks Port Arthur Lake City
Playing career	c. 1902–1912

John Ward was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who was active in the early 1900s. Amongst the teams Ward played for were the Canadian Soo Algonquins, Michigan Soo Indians, Brantford Indians, Montreal Shamrocks and the Port Arthur Lake City. Despite his small stature, weighing only around 135 pounds, Ward was a prolific scorer in the IPHL, OPHL and the NOHL. ^[2]

Ward was born in the city of Kenora in northwestern Ontario, then known as Rat Portage.

Statistics

Exh. = Exhibition games, NOHL = New Ontario Hockey League

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1903–04	Canadian Soo Pros	Exh.		5	5	0	5	0		–	–	–	–	–
1904–05	Canadian Soo Algonquins	IPHL		22	13	0	13	4		–	–	–	–	–
1905–06	Canadian Soo Algonquins	IPHL		15	10	0	10	8		–	–	–	–	–
1906–07	Michigan Soo Indians	IPHL		23	33	8	41	12		–	–	–	–	–
1908	Brantford Indians	OPHL		12	14	0	14	6		–	–	–	–	–
1909	Brantfors Indians	OPHL		12	25	0	25	16		–	–	–	–	–
1909	Montreal Shamrocks	ECHA		3	7	2	9	6		–	–	–	–	–
1909–10	Fort William Forts	NOHL		12	21	0	21	12		–	–	–	–	–
	Fort William North Stars	NOHL		1	0	0	0	0		–	–	–	–	–
1910–11	Fort William Forts	NOHL		15	39	0	39	22		–	–	–	–	–
	Port Arthur Lake City	Stanley Cup		–	–	–	–	–		1	1	0	1	3
1911–12	Fort William North Stars	NOHL		13	17	0	17	21		–	–	–	–	–
IPHL totals				60	56	8	64	24		–	–	–	–	–
OPHL totals				24	39	0	39	22		–	–	–	–	–
NOHL totals				41	77	0	77	55		–	–	–	–	–

Statistics per Society for International Hockey Research at sihrhockey.org

References

Notes

1. SIHR – Player List sihrhockey.org
2. The Origins and Development of the International Hockey League and its effect on the Sport of Professional Ice Hockey in North America Archived 2013-11-03 at the Wayback Machine Daniel Scott Mason, University of British Columbia, 1992