Will Butcher
| Will Butcher | |||
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| Born |
January 6, 1995 Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, U.S. |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defenseman | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | New Jersey Devils | ||
| NHL Draft | 123rd overall, 2013 Colorado Avalanche |
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| Playing career | 2017–present | ||
Will Butcher (born January 6, 1995) is an American professional ice hockey defenceman for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). Butcher was selected in the fifth round, 123rd overall, by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
Butcher played college hockey at Denver from 2013–2017. In 2016–17, Butcher won the Hobey Baker Award, marking him as the best player in men's college hockey; he was also named a NCHC First-Team All-Star, NCHC Player of the Year, and NCHC Offensive Defenseman of the Year. He helped Denver win the 2017 NCAA Championship.
On August 27, 2017, Butcher signed a two-year entry level contract worth of $925,000 with the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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