Taylor Ward — © Photo: Dan Hickling

Ontario Reign — © Photo: Dan Hickling

Taylor Ward

#34 Ontario Reign / AHL - 26/27

Date of Birth: Mar 31, 1998
Age: 28
Place of Birth: Buffalo, NY, USA
Nation: USA / Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: RW/LW
Height: 188 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 88 kg / 194 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: 27/28

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Taylor Ward Facts

Cap Hit: $875,000Powered by
NHL Rights: Los Angeles Kings / Signed
Agency: Premium

Father: Dixon Ward
Uncle: Colin Ward

Taylor Ward Statistics

									Post
2011-2012	Okanagan HA U15 Prep	OMAHA	54	31	37	68	62	-
2012-2013	Okanagan HA U15 Prep	OMAHA	56	20	55	75	38	-
2013-2014	Okanagan HA Elite 15	CSSHL U16	24	12	20	32	20	-	Playoffs	4	1	4	5	4	-
2014-2015	Okanagan HA White U18 Prep	CSSHL U18	28	9	41	50	32	-	Playoffs	3	2	2	4	4	-
2014-2015	Penticton Vees	BCHL	2	1	0	1	0	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-
2015-2016	Penticton Vees	BCHL	56	5	4	9	28	0	Playoffs	11	1	0	1	6	0
2016-2017	Penticton Vees	BCHL	58	9	14	23	33	0	Playoffs	21	4	5	9	4	0
2017-2018	Penticton Vees "A"	BCHL	46	21	23	44	34	0	Playoffs	11	6	9	15	4	0
2018-2019	Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha	NCAA	35	9	18	27	18	-8
2019-2020	Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha	NCAA	32	16	11	27	42	-3
2020-2021	Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha "A"	NCAA	26	13	9	22	20	2
2021-2022	Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha "A"	NCAA	38	19	20	39	39	0
2021-2022	Ontario Reign	AHL	16	3	7	10	9	3	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0	-3
2022-2023	Ontario Reign	AHL	71	9	17	26	46	-20	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-2
2023-2024	Ontario Reign	AHL	71	11	21	32	60	23	Playoffs	8	2	5	7	2	6
2024-2025	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	1	1	0	1	0	0
2024-2025	Ontario Reign	AHL	66	12	15	27	61	6	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	2	0
2025-2026	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	36	3	4	7	7	0	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-1
2025-2026	Ontario Reign	AHL	32	12	9	21	23	1
2026-2027	Ontario Reign	AHL	7	3	1	4	6	-3
2026-2027	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	4	1	0	1	0	0
2026-2027	Projected	AHL	65	28	9	37	56	-28

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Taylor Ward Tournament Statistics

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2012-2013	BCMML Avalanche	BC U16 Cup	4	0	0	0	0	-
2016-2017	Penticton Vees	Western Canada Cup	6	3	1	4	4	-
2016-2017	Penticton Vees	RBC Cup	5	0	2	2	2	-

Taylor Ward Career Totals by League


AHL	6	263	50	70	120	0.46	205	10	4	16	2	6	8	0.50	4	1
BC U16 Cup	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
BCHL	4	162	36	41	77	0.48	95	0	4	44	11	14	25	0.57	14	0
CSSHL U16	1	24	12	20	32	1.33	20	-	1	4	1	4	5	1.25	4	-
CSSHL U18	1	28	9	41	50	1.79	32	-	1	3	2	2	4	1.33	4	-
NCAA	4	131	57	58	115	0.88	119	-9	0
NHL	3	41	5	4	9	0.22	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1
OMAHA	2	110	51	92	143	1.30	100	-	0
RBC Cup	1	5	0	2	2	0.40	2	-	0
Western Canada Cup	1	6	3	1	4	0.67	4	-	0

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Taylor Ward Career Totals by Team


BCMML Avalanche	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
Los Angeles Kings	3	41	5	4	9	0.22	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1
Okanagan HA Elite 15	1	24	12	20	32	1.33	20	-	1	4	1	4	5	1.25	4	-
Okanagan HA U15 Prep	2	110	51	92	143	1.30	100	-	0
Okanagan HA White U18 Prep	1	28	9	41	50	1.79	32	-	1	3	2	2	4	1.33	4	-
Ontario Reign	6	263	50	70	120	0.46	205	10	4	16	2	6	8	0.50	4	1
Penticton Vees (BCHL)	4	173	39	44	83	0.48	101	0	4	44	11	14	25	0.57	14	0
Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha	4	131	57	58	115	0.88	119	-9	0

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Taylor Ward Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2014-2015	CSSHL U18 Champion
2016-2017	BCHL Champion
2018-2019	NCAA (NCHC) All-Rookie Team NCAA (NCHC) Rookie of the Year
2019-2020	NCAA (NCHC) Honorable Mention All-Star Team
2021-2022	NCAA Lowes Senior Class All-Americans 2nd Team

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
11/03/2026	Up/Down	Los Angeles Kings	Ontario Reign
01/26/2026	Extension	Los Angeles Kings	Los Angeles Kings
01/07/2026	Up/Down	Ontario Reign	Los Angeles Kings
10/01/2025	Up/Down	Los Angeles Kings	Ontario Reign
07/03/2025	Extension	Los Angeles Kings	Los Angeles Kings
05/24/2024	Extension	Los Angeles Kings	Los Angeles Kings
06/30/2023	Extension	Los Angeles Kings	Los Angeles Kings
03/19/2022	Confirmed	Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha	Los Angeles Kings
11/16/2016	Confirmed	Penticton Vees	Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha