Ward scored 27 goals and 18 assists 33
regular season games with the Moncton Flyers this year, placing him fourth in league scoring.
He also had four shorthanded goals, tying him for the league lead.
In four playoff games, Ward
has three goals and five assists. The Flyers swept the Miramichi Rivermen 4-0
in the opening round of the post-season.
The 17-year old left winger was a
ninth-round pick of the Sea Dogs in last year’s QMJHL Entry Draft.
Meanwhile, Blade Mann-Dixon has been
named a Maritime Hockey League first team all-star. Mann-Dixon appeared in
three games with the Sea Dogs in the first half, posting a 2-1 record to go
along with a 3.82 goals against average and .878 save percentage.
In 16 games with the MHL’s Valley
Wildcats this year, Mann-Dixon went 12-2-2 with a 2.40 GAA and an outstanding SV% of .925.
His save percentage was the league’s best.
Also named a first team all-star was
former Sea Dogs forward Connor Donaghey who is currently with the Yarmouth
Mariners. Also, former Sea Dogs goaltender Antoine Landry joined his Woodstock
Slammer teammate Matt Jenkins in winning the MHL’s top goaltending duo award.
Mann-Dixon and the Wildcats will face
Donaghey and the Mariners in the first round of the playoffs. Landry and the
Slammers will face the Miramichi Timberwolves in the opening round.
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