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2016-17 Hockey Roster

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1 Charles Williams

  • Position Goaltender
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 193
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Canton, Mich.

Biography

AWARDS
CCM/NHCA FIRST-TEAM ALL AMERICAN EAST REGION
HOBEY BAKER MEMORIAL AWARD TOP 10 FINALIST
MIKE RICHTER AWARD FINALIST
ALL-AHC FIRST TEAM SELECTION
AHC GOALTENDING TROPHY RECIPIENT
ATLANTIC HOCKEY GOALTENDER OF THE MONTH (NOVEMBER 2016 and JANUARY 2017)
NCAA.COM THIRD STAR OF THE WEEK (NOV. 8, 2016)

CAREER HIGHS
Saves: 46 - at Air Force (1/14/17)
Scoreless Streak: 209:33, (2/17/17-3/11/17)
Winning Streak: 7 (1/20/17-2/3/17)
Unbeaten Streak: 17 - (1/13/17-3/11/17)

2016-17 • SENIOR YEAR
  • CCM/NHCA First-Team All American east region
  • Hobey Baker Memorial Award Top 10 finalist
  • Mike Richter Award finalist
  • All-AHC First Team selection
  • AHC Goaltending Trophy recipient
  • Six-time Atlantic Hockey Goalie of the Week selection (Oct. 25, Nov. 8 & 22, Jan. 16, Jan. 24, Feb. 27)
  • Atlantic Hockey Goaltender of the Month for November and January
  • Named NCAA Hockey Third Star of the Week (Nov. 8)
  • Set school single season marks for save percentage (.943), goals against average (1.82), wins (21) and shutouts (6)
  • Established school mark for longest shutout streak, going 209:33 between goals allowed (Feb. 17-March 11)  
  • Led the nation in save percentage and shutouts; ranked second nationally in goals against average, fifth in saves (1016) and seventh in shots faced (1077)
  • Allowed two goals or less in 25 of 34 games played
  • Posted a .930 or better save percentage in 21 games
  • Stopped 30 or more shots in 15 games
  • Recorded 43 saves at No. 19 Penn State
  • Tallied 41 stops in 1-0 shutout of RIT
  • Stopped 30 shots in 3-0 victory at Holy Cross
  • Made career-high 46 saves in 2-2 tie at league-leading Air Force
  • Finished with 45 saves in 3-1 victory at RIT
  • Recorded fourth shutout of season with 29-save performance versus Army
  • Finished regular season with 32-save shutout against Mercyhurst
  • Recorded back-to-back shutouts for the first time in his career with 24-save effort against Niagara in game one of AHC quarterfinals
  • Named to Atlantic Hockey All-Academic Team

BEFORE CANISIUS
  • Spent four years on the roster at Ferris State University from 2012 to 2016.
  • Appeared in 20 career games with a 5-8-1 record, one shutout, 3.00 goals against average and .899 save percentage.
  • Received the Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award in 2016.
  • Two-time selection to the WCHA All-Academic Team.
  • Spent one season with the Lincoln Stars of the USHL prior to his time with the Bulldogs.
  • Posted a 20-4-3 record with a 2.61 goals against average, .907 save percentage and four shutouts during the 2011-12 season.
  • Tied for the league lead in wins and also owned the longest winning streak in the USHL.
  • Played one year for the Honeybaked U18 team and earned recognition as the top goaltender in the nation after registering a 20-9-3 record, 1.75 goals against average and .923 save percentage.

PERSONAL
  • Son of Charles and Deborah Williams.
  • One brother, Wayland.
  • Pursuing his master’s in sport administration at Canisius.

Statistics

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