Jeff Ware (ice hockey)
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| Jeff Ware | |||
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| Born | May 19, 1977 Toronto, ON, CAN |
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| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | NHL Toronto Maple Leafs Florida Panthers AHL St. John's Maple Leafs Beast of New Haven Louisville Panthers Syracuse Crunch |
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| NHL Draft | 15th overall, 1995 Toronto Maple Leafs |
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| Playing career | 1996–2002 | ||
Jeff Ware (born May 19, 1977) is a former National Hockey League (NHL) defenceman who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers. He was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft.
Early life
Ware attended high school at Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute in Toronto, Ontario and Henry Street High School in Whitby, Ontario.
Junior career
Ware played major junior hockey for the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League, where he won the league championship in 1997. During his junior career, he also won a gold medal with Team Canada at The World Juniors hockey tournament in Geneva, Switzerland.
The Toronto Maple Leafs drafted Ware in the first round, 15th overall, at the 1995 NHL Entry Draft. Ware played 21 career games in the NHL, tallying one assist and twelve penalty minutes.
He retired from hockey in 2002 following five knee surgeries, and went on to earn his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto and Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School in New York City.[citation needed]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1994–95 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 55 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 86 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1995–96 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 62 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 128 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1995–96 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1996–97 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 24 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 34 | ||
| 1996–97 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 67 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 182 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1997–98 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 55 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Beast of New Haven | AHL | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Louisville Panthers | AHL | 51 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 128 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2000–01 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 71 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 174 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 2001–02 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
External links
- Jeff Ware's biography at Legends of Hockey
- Jeff Ware's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Jeff Ware's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
| Preceded by | Toronto Maple Leafs first round draft pick 1995 |
Succeeded by Nik Antropov |
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