University of Denver Athletics

2019-20: Finished fourth on the team with a +12 plus/minus rating…Recorded a career-high 19 points…Tallied a career-high four points and three assists on Nov. 23, 2019 vs. Western Michigan…Notched his first career hat trick on Feb. 21, 2010 vs. Miami…Named to the NCHC Academic All-Conference Team (Feb. 19, 2020)...

2018-19: Appeared in 38 of 41 games…Made NCAA debut on Oct. 12, 2018 vs. Air Force…Recorded first multi-point game on Nov. 17, 2018 vs. Minnesota Duluth…Posted four multi-point games…Scored first collegiate goal on Nov. 23, 2018 vs. Providence…Named NCHC Rookie of the Month (Jan. 30, 2019)...Named NCHC Rookie of the Week (Nov. 26, 2018, Jan. 7, 2019)... Named to the NCHC Academic All-Conference Team and tabbed an NCHC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete (July 9, 2019)…

Before Denver: Recorded 23 points (10-13-23) in 60 games for the Tri-City Storm (USHL) during the 2017-18 season... Registered 57 points (31-26-57) in 86 games with the Merritt Centennials (BCHL) from 2015-2017....Notched a team-leading 16 points (9-7-16) in 11 games during the 2017 BCHL playoffs...Played for the Thompson Blazers (BCMML) prior to joining the Centennials...

Personal: Son of Mat and Erin Ward...Has a younger brother, Mason...Favorite movie is Lone Survivor...Favorite TV show is The Office...Favorite sport other than hockey is golf...Favorite artists are Calvin Harris and Chris Stapleton...