Hayley Williams (ice hockey)

Hayley Williams
Born (1990-06-03) 3 June 1990
Crete, Illinois, U.S.
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight 143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Catches Right
CWHL team Brampton Thunder
Played for NWHL
 Buffalo Beauts
Playing career 2015–present

Hayley Williams (born June 3, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey player for the Brampton Thunder of the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL). Williams has previously played for the Buffalo Beauts in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL).

Career

During college, Williams played in the National Collegiate Athletic Association for Robert Morris University and Miami University.[1] As a member of Team USA, Williams won a bronze medal in ice hockey at the 2013 Winter World University Games.[2]

NWHL

In August 2015, Williams joined the Buffalo Beauts for the inaugural 2015/16 NWHL season.[3][4] Williams was selected for the league's first ever All Star Game after a fan vote.[5]

Williams was one of six members added to the practice squad for the Buffalo Beauts in the 2016/17 NWHL season.[6]

CWHL

In September 2016, Williams announced that she had joined the Brampton Thunder in the Canadian Women's Hockey League as a free agent.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Nelson, Dustin (12 August 2015). "Rachel Llanes, Hayley Williams & Paige Harrington Sign in NWHL". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  2. ↑ USA Hockey (20 December 2013). "Women's National University Team Wins Bronze". USA Hockey. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Shircliffe, Elaine (25 August 2015). "Buffalo Beauts Fill Inaugural Roster". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  4. ↑ Our Sports Central (11 August 2015). "NWHL SIGNS FORWARDS LLANES, WILLIAMS; DEFENSEMAN HARRINGTON". Our Sports Central. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  5. ↑ NWHL (16 December 2016). "Fan Vote Helps Finalize NWHL All-Star Game Rosters". NWHL.Co. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  6. ↑ Nelson, Dustin L. (20 August 2016). "Buffalo Beauts Practice Players Announced for 2016-17 Season". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  7. ↑ Vander Togt, Shanae; Pincente, Jessica (6 October 2016). "Brampton Thunder season preview: Thunder still a threat in CWHL". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
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