SAN JOSE - The San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) announced today that forward Joel Ward (@JRandalWard42) has been selected as the Sharks Foundation (@SharksCare) "Sharks Player of the Month" for October.
Ward led the Sharks in goals (7), points (11) and was T-4th in assists (4) during the month of October. He currently ranks T-3rd amongst all NHL players in goals and is T-19th in points. More so, Ward leads the league in face-off percentage at 62.7% amongst players with at least 50 face-offs taken.
Ward recorded a hat trick on Oct.