Cam Ward
#30 · Goalie · Chicago Blackhawks
Born Feb 29, 1984 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CAN · 6'1", 194 lb · Catches left · Drafted 25th overall in 2002 by CAR (round 1)
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Compare with a similar player
The goalies closest to him in games played in 2005-06. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Craig Anderson
CHI ·
29 GP, 0.886
Jason LaBarbera
LAK ·
29 GP, 0.900
Andrew Raycroft
BOS ·
30 GP, 0.879
Brent Johnson
WSH ·
26 GP, 0.905
Sebastien Caron
PIT ·
26 GP, 0.881
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.
Games played by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | CAR | 28 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 773 | 682 | 91 | 3.68 | 0.882 | |
| 2006-07 | CAR | 60 | 30 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1625 | 1458 | 167 | 2.93 | 0.897 | |
| 2007-08 | CAR | 69 | 37 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 1870 | 1690 | 180 | 2.75 | 0.904 | $2.667M |
| 2008-09 | CAR | 68 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 1901 | 1741 | 160 | 2.44 | 0.916 | $2.667M |
| 2009-10 | CAR | 47 | 18 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1409 | 1290 | 119 | 2.69 | 0.916 | $2.667M |
| 2010-11 | CAR | 74 | 37 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 2375 | 2191 | 184 | 2.56 | 0.923 | $6.3M |
| 2011-12 | CAR | 68 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 2143 | 1961 | 182 | 2.74 | 0.915 | $6.3M |
| 2012-13 | CAR | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 477 | 433 | 44 | 2.84 | 0.908 | $6.3M |
| 2013-14 | CAR | 30 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 824 | 740 | 84 | 3.06 | 0.898 | $6.3M |
| 2014-15 | CAR | 51 | 22 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1351 | 1230 | 121 | 2.40 | 0.910 | $6.3M |
| 2015-16 | CAR | 52 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1343 | 1221 | 122 | 2.41 | 0.909 | $6.3M |
| 2016-17 | CAR | 61 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 1711 | 1549 | 162 | 2.69 | 0.905 | $3.3M |
| 2017-18 | CAR | 43 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1187 | 1075 | 112 | 2.73 | 0.906 | $3.3M |
| 2018-19 | CHI | 33 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1113 | 998 | 115 | 3.67 | 0.897 | $3M |
| 14 seasons | Career | 701 | 334 | 256 | 88 | 27 | 20102 | 18259 | 1843 | 2.74 | 0.908 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | CAR | 23 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 584 | 537 | 47 | 2.14 | 0.920 |
| 2008-09 | CAR | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 576 | 527 | 49 | 2.67 | 0.915 |
| 2 seasons | Playoffs | 41 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1160 | 1064 | 96 | 2.38 | 0.917 |
2005-06 season totals
| GP | Starts | W | L | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 773 | 682 | 91 | 3.68 | 0.882 |
Contract
Contracts he has signed
| Signed | Signed by | Kind | Seasons | Years | In all | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 to 2018-19 | $3M | |||||
| 2016-17 to 2017-18 | $3.3M | |||||
| 2010-11 to 2015-16 | $6.3M | |||||
| 2007-08 to 2009-10 | $2.667M |
Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2005-06 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2006 | @ WSH | W 4-3 | W | 42 | 39 | 3 | 0.929 | 59:51 |
| Apr 1, 2006 | @ ATL | L 2-5 | L | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0.722 | 34:46 |
| Mar 29, 2006 | vs WSH | L 1-5 | L | 28 | 23 | 5 | 0.821 | 60:00 |
| Mar 18, 2006 | @ BOS | L 2-4 | L | 33 | 29 | 4 | 0.879 | 58:26 |
| Mar 4, 2006 | @ PIT | W 7-5 | W | 38 | 33 | 5 | 0.868 | 60:00 |
| Mar 1, 2006 | vs BOS | W 4-3 | W | 28 | 25 | 3 | 0.893 | 59:45 |
| Feb 10, 2006 | vs PIT | L 3-4 | L | 26 | 22 | 4 | 0.846 | 59:08 |
| Feb 3, 2006 | @ NJD | L 0-3 | L | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0.857 | 60:00 |
| Jan 26, 2006 | @ ATL | W 5-1 | W | 31 | 30 | 1 | 0.968 | 60:00 |
| Jan 23, 2006 | vs MTL | W 7-3 | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | 0.912 | 60:00 |
| Jan 19, 2006 | vs NYI | W 4-3 | W | 39 | 36 | 3 | 0.923 | 60:00 |
| Jan 15, 2006 | vs STL | W 4-2 | W | 33 | 31 | 2 | 0.939 | 59:52 |
| Jan 6, 2006 | vs NYI | W 4-1 | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | 0.966 | 59:33 |
| Dec 29, 2005 | vs PHI | L 3-4 (OT) | OTL | 40 | 36 | 4 | 0.900 | 61:27 |
| Dec 28, 2005 | @ OTT | L 2-6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0.875 | 19:28 | |
| Dec 3, 2005 | @ PHX | L 4-8 | L | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0.647 | 30:57 |
| Nov 29, 2005 | @ ATL | W 4-3 (OT) | W | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0.903 | 60:32 |
| Nov 20, 2005 | vs TBL | L 2-5 | L | 29 | 24 | 5 | 0.828 | 60:00 |
| Nov 12, 2005 | vs ATL | L 0-9 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 0.788 | 48:51 | |
| Nov 3, 2005 | vs TOR | W 4-3 | W | 25 | 22 | 3 | 0.880 | 60:00 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | vs PHI | W 8-6 | W | 34 | 28 | 6 | 0.824 | 59:52 |
| Oct 22, 2005 | @ WSH | W 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 03:48 | |
| Oct 20, 2005 | @ TOR | L 4-5 (OT) | OTL | 23 | 18 | 5 | 0.783 | 64:44 |
| Oct 15, 2005 | @ NJD | W 6-1 | W | 28 | 27 | 1 | 0.964 | 60:00 |
| Oct 12, 2005 | vs WSH | W 7-2 | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | 0.929 | 59:44 |
| Oct 8, 2005 | @ NYI | L 2-3 | L | 35 | 32 | 3 | 0.914 | 58:21 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | vs PIT | W 3-2 (SO) | W | 30 | 28 | 2 | 0.933 | 64:55 |
| Oct 5, 2005 | @ TBL | L 2-5 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0.909 | 20:00 |