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  • Name: Nigel Williams
  • Position: D
  • Shoots: Left
  • Height: 6-4
  • Weight: 226 lbs
  • Birthdate: 1988-04-18
  • Eligible for Draft: 2006
  • Drafted:
  • Hometown: Montgomery, Illinois
  • Acquired: 2nd round (#51 overall), 2006
  • Playing In: CHL

Nigel Williams

Prospect Grade: 7.0 C  (About Prospect Grades)

Profile Contributed By: Sean Ruck

History

2004-05: Williams played for Team Illinois in the Midwest Elite Hockey League notching 32 points (14 goals, 18 assists) in 60 games. He was a key player in the team winning the Illinois AAA Title. He was not scheduled to play for Team USA, but he received an invite to join the U-17 team at the Four Nations Cup. He played exceptionally well in the three game tournament by totaling three points (two goals, one assist).

2005-06: Williams played three games for the U-17 team before joining the U-18 team. In those three games he recorded one point (zero goals, one assists) and four PIM. He then joined the U-18 team and played well, recording 15 points (six goals, nine assists) with 59 PIM. He played in 20 games against NCAA opponents and recorded five points (two goals, three assists) with 26 PIM. One of his assists came in a game against his future school, the University of Wisconsin.

Williams attended the University of Wisconsin for only about a month before he left for the OHL due to lack of ice time.

Talent Analysis

Williams possesses a big 6'4 225 lb frame. He has unusually good puck handling and skating skills for a player of his size.

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Profile Last Updated: March, 19th 2008


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