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Keith Ballard

D · USA
+ 3 other teams
Status
Retired 10 yrs ago
Career
2005–2016 (11 yrs)
Age
43 (33 in 2016)
Vitals
5'11" · 204 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2005-06 TBL 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0
2006-07 TBL 40 4 10 14 0.35 -6 42 2 2 0 51 7.8% 45
2007-08 TBL 80 3 28 31 0.39 +14 119 0 0 0 116 2.6% 171
2008-09 TBL 82 12 35 47 0.57 -20 142 3 10 0 108 11.1% 160
2009-10 TBL / NYI 80 17 39 56 0.70 -5 182 1 13 0 147 11.6% 178
2010-11 NYI 70 15 27 42 0.60 +16 165 3 8 0 99 15.2% 165
2011-12 PHX 75 4 24 28 0.37 0 230 2 3 0 84 4.8% 153
2012-13 PHX 46 0 5 5 0.11 -5 47 0 0 0 12 0.0% 56
2013-14 PHX 52 1 2 3 0.06 -15 38 0 0 0 16 6.3% 104
2014-15 NYR 57 6 3 9 0.16 -13 70 1 3 0 20 30.0% 104
2015-16 TBL 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0% 3
CAREER 11 yrs 584 62 173 235 0.40 -34 1035 12 39 0 -- 9.5% 1139
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2007-08 TBL 14 2 2 4 0.29 0 18 1 0 0 31 6.5% 41
2010-11 NYI 6 1 0 1 0.17 +2 0 0 0 0 4 25.0% 8
CAREER 2 app. 20 3 2 5 0.25 +2 18 1 0 0 -- 8.6% 49
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2005-06 ARI 82 8 31 39 0.48 -18 99 1 1 16 7.8% 19:59
2006-07 ARI 69 5 22 27 0.39 -7 59 0 2 11 6.3% 22:00
2007-08 ARI 82 6 15 21 0.26 7 85 1 2 4 5.7% 21:16
2008-09 FLA 82 6 28 34 0.41 14 72 1 1 5 5.7% 22:23
2009-10 FLA 82 8 20 28 0.34 -7 88 1 1 9 8.9% 22:24
2010-11 VAN 65 2 5 7 0.11 10 53 0 0 0 3.8% 15:54
2011-12 VAN 47 1 6 7 0.15 0 64 0 0 0 2.4% 15:33
2012-13 VAN 36 0 2 2 0.06 -2 29 0 0 0 0.0% 15:28
2013-14 MIN 45 2 7 9 0.20 -7 37 0 0 2 6.9% 13:37
2014-15 MIN 14 0 1 1 0.07 -3 26 0 0 0 0.0% 12:03
Career NHL 604 38 137 175 0.29 -13 612 4 7 47 5.9% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2005-06 23 D TBL - - 67 71 65 76 83 - - 69 49 64 - 40 44 70
2006-07 24 D TBL - - 74 74 65 78 83 - - 68 51 69 - 45 44 72
2007-08 25 D TBL - - 70 74 71 83 77 - - 68 56 74 - 47 44 76
2008-09 26 D TBL 90 56 73 65 79 - 87 61 25 70 64 86 - 62 63 -
2009-10 27 D NYI 91 52 76 80 58 - 90 75 40 77 69 83 - 64 65 72
2010-11 28 D NYI 87 57 72 80 62 - 90 75 40 75 68 81 - 68 69 72
2011-12 29 D PHX 81 61 75 74 75 92 95 65 40 65 63 74 56 70 70 72
2012-13 30 D PHX 68 57 64 66 69 60 55 53 31 51 51 72 58 72 70 62
2013-14 31 D CLB 67 51 64 65 69 50 60 47 30 48 47 71 52 74 71 59
2014-15 32 D NYR 69 57 68 71 67 46 48 49 30 50 48 64 51 76 71 59
2015-16 33 D TBL 68 64 62 64 68 45 43 48 30 47 45 62 50 78 71 57
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2005-06 23 D TBL - - 67 71 65 76 83 - - 69 49 64 - 40 44 70
2006-07 24 D TBL - - +7 +3 · +2 · - - −1 +2 +5 - +5 · +2
2007-08 25 D TBL - - −4 · +6 +5 −6 - - · +5 +5 - +2 · +4
2008-09 26 D TBL 90 56 +3 −9 +8 - +10 61 25 +2 +8 +12 - +15 +19 -
2009-10 27 D NYI +1 −4 +3 +15 −21 - +3 +14 +15 +7 +5 −3 - +2 +2 72
2010-11 28 D NYI −4 +5 −4 · +4 - · · · −2 −1 −2 - +4 +4 ·
2011-12 29 D PHX −6 +4 +3 −6 +13 92 +5 −10 · −10 −5 −7 56 +2 +1 ·
2012-13 30 D PHX −13 −4 −11 −8 −6 −32 −40 −12 −9 −14 −12 −2 +2 +2 · −10
2013-14 31 D CLB −1 −6 · −1 · −10 +5 −6 −1 −3 −4 −1 −6 +2 +1 −3
2014-15 32 D NYR +2 +6 +4 +6 −2 −4 −12 +2 · +2 +1 −7 −1 +2 · ·
2015-16 33 D TBL −1 +7 −6 −7 +1 −1 −5 −1 · −3 −3 −2 −1 +2 · −2
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2005-06 TBL $850,000 3 yr 1.7% 23 ELC Rookie
2006-07 TBL $782,000 2 yr 2.0% 24 ELC Rookie
2007-08 TBL $2,800,000 3 yr 5.6% 25 RFA
2010-11 NYI $3,850,000 4 yr 6.5% 28 RFA
2014-15 NYR $1,500,000 1 yr 2.2% 32 UFA
2015-16 TBL $750,000 2 yr 1.1% 33 UFA
2004-05
Aug 17 2004
2004-05
to ISLANDERS
2005-06
Nov 23 2005
2005-06
to SHARKS
to ISLANDERS
Jan 20 2006
2005-06
to LIGHTNING
2009-10
Jan 9 2010
2009-10
to ISLANDERS
  • Keith Ballard 72
to LIGHTNING
2011-12
Aug 13 2011
2011-12
to COYOTES
  • Keith Ballard 72
2013-14
Mar 13 2014
2013-14
to BLUE JACKETS
to COYOTES

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