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Aaron Ward's 2008-2009 season

Points
10
NHL#511
Goals
3
NHL#477
Assists
7
NHL#495
Plus/minus
+16
NHL#49
Games
65
79%
79% of 82

Defenceman Aaron Ward was 35 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 14th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 65 of a possible 82 games and scored 3 goals and 7 assists for 10 points, 0.15 points per game. In the playoffs he played 11 games for 1 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2008-2009Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Aaron Ward plays the 2008-2009 season for Boston Bruins

    Aaron was 35 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 14th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      BOS5–4COL
      W
      game 1/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG20:28TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–4MIN
      L
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:03TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–4MTL
      L
      game 3/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG22:46TOI
    • The game
      BOS4–2OTT
      W
      game 4/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG22:14TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–1BOS
      L
      game 5/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:26TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–3BUF
      L
      game 6/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:06TOI
    • The game
      TOR4–2BOS
      L
      game 7/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG16:17TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      ATL4–5BOS
      W
      game 8/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:34TOI
    • The game
      BOS1–0EDM
      W
      game 9/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG22:04TOI
    • The game
      BOS1–0VAN
      W
      game 10/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:55TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–3CGY
      L
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:40TOI
    • November 2008
    • The game
      DAL1–5BOS
      W
      game 12/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:24TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–5BOS
      W
      game 13/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG24:24TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–3BOS
      W
      game 14/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:33TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–1CHI
      W
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:08TOI
    • The game
      MTL1–6BOS
      W
      game 16/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG19:11TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–3NYR
      L
      game 17/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG22:50TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–2TOR
      W
      game 18/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG21:36TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–7BOS
      W
      game 19/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:15TOI
    • The game
      FLA2–4BOS
      W
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:48TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–2MTL
      W
      game 21/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG21:49TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      3
      points
      NHL#425
      0
      goals
      NHL#490
      3
      assists
      NHL#334
      +7
      +/-
      NHL#11
      BOS
      14-3-4W-L-OT32Points
      1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS2–3BUF
      L
      game 22/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:20TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–7BOS
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG23:03TOI
    • The game
      DET1–4BOS
      W
      game 24/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:43TOI
    • December 2008
    • The game
      BOS7–3ATL
      W
      game 29/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG01:02TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–1ATL
      W
      game 36/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:30TOI
    • The game
      BOS5–2PIT
      W
      game 37/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:02TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–4BOS
      W
      game 38/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG17:36TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–2BOS
      L
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG05:52TOI
    • The game
      OTT4–6BOS
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-1SOG20:06TOI
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8230 of 41 played
      4
      points
      NHL#522
      1
      goals
      NHL#475
      3
      assists
      NHL#482
      +13
      +/-
      NHL#12
      BOS
      30-7-4W-L-OT64Points
      1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CAR1–5BOS
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:57TOI
    • The game
      MTL1–3BOS
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP11:35TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–3TOR
      W
      game 47/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG22:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–3BOS
      W
      game 48/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:47TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–3BOS
      L
      game 49/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:21TOI
    • The game
      NYR0–1BOS
      W
      game 50/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:53TOI
    • February 2009
    • The game
      BOS3–1MTL
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG21:08TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–1PHI
      W
      game 52/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG19:57TOI
    • The game
      BOS4–3OTT
      W
      game 53/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG16:59TOI
    • The game
      SJS5–2BOS
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:55TOI
    • The game
      BOS0–1NJD
      L
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG22:19TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–3NSH
      L
      game 57/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:55TOI
    • The game
      BOS5–1CAR
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG20:17TOI
    • The game
      BOS0–2FLA
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:17TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–4TBL
      L
      game 60/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG19:51TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA1–6BOS
      W
      game 61/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG20:18TOI
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8246 of 62 played
      8
      points
      NHL#488
      2
      goals
      NHL#476
      6
      assists
      NHL#451
      +18
      +/-
      NHL#11
      BOS
      42-12-8W-L-OT92Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH4–3BOS
      L
      game 63/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG22:33TOI
    • March 2009
    • The game
      PHI4–2BOS
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG17:44TOI
    • The game
      PHX2–1BOS
      L
      game 65/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG19:45TOI
    • The game
      CHI3–5BOS
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:50TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–4NYR
      L
      game 67/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG17:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS0–2CBJ
      L
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:15TOI
    • The game
      OTT3–5BOS
      W
      game 69/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP15:43TOI
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Aaron Ward reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against Ottawa Senators · March 12

    • The game
      NYI1–2BOS
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:47TOI
    • The game
      BOS4–6PIT
      L
      game 71/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG17:55TOI
    • The game
      LAK3–2BOS
      L
      game 72/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:27TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–4BOS
      W
      game 73/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:41TOI
    • The game
      BOS7–5TOR
      W
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG22:06TOI
    • The game
      BOS4–3PHI
      W
      game 75/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:49TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–3BOS
      W
      game 76/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG18:29TOI
    • April 2009
    • The game
      OTT1–2BOS
      W
      game 77/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:18TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–3OTT
      L
      game 79/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:44TOI
    • The game
      MTL4–5BOS
      W
      game 80/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG22:56TOI
    • The game
      BOS1–6BUF
      L
      game 81/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG20:40TOI
    • The game
      BOS6–2NYI
      W
      game 82/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG18:11TOI
    The season in numbers

    Aaron Ward closes the 2008-2009 season with 10 points

    Points
    10
    NHL#511
    Games
    65of 82
    79%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#477
    Assists
    7
    NHL#495
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#544
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#49
    Events
    750
    NHL games
    1×
    Second star
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens

    BOSvsMTL
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MTL2–4BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:07TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL1–5BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:21TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      BOS4–2MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG18:37TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead3–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      BOS4–1MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:20TOI
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–0

    BOS4–0MTL
    Advance
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    9 days later
    Second round

    Boston Bruins meet Carolina Hurricanes

    BOSvsCAR
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    • Game 1
      CAR1–4BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG19:24TOI
      +1 goal
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 2
      CAR3–0BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:43TOI
    • Boston Bruinsare1–1withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 3
      BOS2–3CAR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:39TOI
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      BOS1–4CAR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:36TOI
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      CAR0–4BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG17:20TOI
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      BOS4–2CAR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:09TOI
    • Boston Bruinsare3–3withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 7
      CAR3–2BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG26:13TOI
    Second round

    Carolina Hurricanes knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

    BOS3–4CAR
    Eliminated
    7Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Aaron Ward ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    NHL#192
    Games
    11
    Goals
    1
    NHL#101
    Assists
    0
    NHL#227
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#128
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#29
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    MTL4–0→CAR3–4