Aaron Ward
Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born
January 17th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey in the NHL for teams including the Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers, and Carolina Hurricanes. Contributed to Carolina's victory in the 2006 Stanley Cup. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary for various networks.
Played for the 2006 Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes
Provided sports analysis as a sportscaster
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