Cam Ward Should Wear A Higher Number

Cam Ward has his son Nolan's name on the back of his mask - Grant Halverson/Getty ImagesI admit, I was one of "those people".

That is, I was one of those people who would have preferred that the Carolina Hurricanes did not re-sign Cam Ward.

It is not that I disliked him. He's like Jerry Seinfeld, how can you not like him? It was just that after 10 straight years, I was ready for a fresh face in net.

I have officially and emphatically changed my mind.

Today, the Hurricanes promoted a recent story written by Ward in The Player's Tribune about his son, Nolan, "The Bravest Guy I Know". If you have not read it yet, you need to. It is a touching, thought provoking article which should give us reason…