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USA Will Skahan
#26 Boston College / NCAA - 24/25
1-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 1
Date of Birth
May 14, 2006
Position
D
Age
18
Height
6'4" / 194 cm
Place of Birth
Orange, CA, USA
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Anaheim Jr. Ducks
Contract
-
NHL Rights
Utah Hockey Club Utah Hockey Club / Unsigned
Drafted
2024 round 2 #65 overall by Utah Hockey Club

Skahan is a menace for opponents on the ice. He forces them to keep their head up to avoid his stick or stumbling into one of his big hits. He defends the zone by keeping an intense pressure on the opposition and he clears the front of the net with ease. -EliteProspects 2024 NHL Draft Guide

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Will Skahan Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2019-20 MN Rangers 14U AAA MNBEL 14U 4* 0* 2* 2* -* -* |
2020-21 Shattuck St. Mary's 14U AAA 14U AAA 47* 10* 37* 47* 41* -* |
2021-22 Shattuck St. Mary's 16U AAA 16U AAA 5* 1* 7* 8* 0* -* |
St. Thomas Academy USHS-MN 26* 11* 11* 22* 12* -* |
Blue Army 16U AAA 16U AAA 9* 1* 8* 9* 2* -* |
2022-23 U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 60* 1* 10* 11* 32* -* |
USNTDP Juniors USHL 38* 1* 5* 6* 26* 6* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 1
USA U17 WHC-17 7* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
2023-24 U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 60* 5* 9* 14* 73* 34* |
USNTDP Juniors USHL 24* 4* 2* 6* 51* 17* |
USA U18 WJC-18 7* 1* 1* 2* 2* 4* |
2024-25 Boston College NCAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Will Skahan Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2015-16 Boston Jr. Bruins Brick Invitational 6* 1* 2* 3* 0* -* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -
2021-22 Team Royal USA-S15 4* 0* 2* 2* 12* -* |

Will Skahan Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
14U AAA 1 47* 10* 37* 47* 1.00* 41* -* | 0 * * * * * *
16U AAA 1 14* 2* 15* 17* 1.21* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Brick Invitational 1 6* 1* 2* 3* 0.50* 0* -* | 1 2 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * - *
MNBEL 14U 1 4* 0* 2* 2* 0.50* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NTDP 2 120* 6* 19* 25* 0.21* 105* 34* | 0 * * * * * *
USA-S15 1 4* 0* 2* 2* 0.50* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 2 62* 5* 7* 12* 0.19* 77* 23* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 1 *
USHS-MN 1 26* 11* 11* 22* 0.85* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 7* 0* 1* 1* 0.14* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 7* 1* 1* 2* 0.29* 2* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Will Skahan Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
11/15/2023
11/15/2023 Confirmed USNTDP Juniors Boston College
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2021, 2 #26 overall by Calgary Hitmen in the WHL US Prospect Draft

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #73 by Elite Prospects

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #59 by ISS Hockey

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #59 by FCHockey

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #52 by TSN/Craig Button

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #52 by McKeen's Hockey

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #49 by TSN/McKenzie

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #56 by NHL Central Scouting

Selected for USA Hockey NTDP Evaluation Camp -- 2022