Published: Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Description: (NECN: Boston, Mass.) - The Boston Bruins traded defenseman Aaron Ward, 36, to the Carolina Hurricanes, receiving forward Patrick Eaves and a fourth-round draft pick next year as compensation. Ward, who makes his offseason home in Raleigh, was ...
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" I think he's. Been a tremendous. So OJ here's sort of speak the bringing experience. Bringing. Size strength bringing. Is stabilizing. Presence to defense. And frankly. I wouldn't trade him anywhere else but but Carolina because that's where his. And I really do appreciate. The -- services. And personality and has brought to organizations and I do wish him wish while it has featured. -- period. -- afterwards you may be taking some viewed you know airing it brought many years he he was really good -- got that. Element of leadership and but I you know. In this in this system James -- you have to you have to. Give it to the other when we knew we you may think these you have to you have to assume that you have to make the correct assumption that other players will carry. Those types of responsibilities for players so I expect that to happen we reduced to have a strong group and I'm sure that happened here."