WARD NAMED HUSKY WHL PLAYER OF THE MONTH

Calgary – The Western Hockey League today announced that goaltender Cam Ward of the Red Deer Rebels has been named the HUSKY WHL Player of the Month for March.
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rThe native of Sherwood Park, Alberta, was unbeaten in March recording four wins and a tie during the month.
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rWard recorded an impressive goals against average of 0.98, a .966 save percentage and allowed only five goals on 146 shots in 245 minutes played.
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rHis stellar netminding in March was instrumental in the Rebels clinching second place in the competitive Central Division.
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rWard was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the first round of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.
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rHis accomplishments make Cam Ward a deserving choice as the HUSKY WHL Player of the Month for March.
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rHUSKY, proud sponsor of the WHL Education Program and the Canada West WHL Graduate of the Month.
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rHUSKY WHL Player of the Month 2003-04:
rSeptember/October: Kelly Guard, Kelowna Rockets
rNovember: Jeremy Williams, Swift Current Broncos
rDecember: Tyler Redenbach, Swift Current Broncos
rJanuary: Seth Leonard, Prince Albert Raiders
rFebruary: Logan Koopmans, Lethbridge Hurricanes
rMarch: Cam Ward, Red Deer Rebels