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USA Willie Knierim
#29 Idaho Steelheads / ECHL - 23/24
Date of Birth
Jan 22, 1998
Position
RW
Age
26
Height
6'4" / 193 cm
Place of Birth
Chicago, IL, USA
Weight
225 lbs / 102 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
23/24

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Willie Knierim Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 Chicago Mission 13U AAA HPHL 13U 20* 9* 12* 21* 32* -* |
2012-13 Chicago Mission 14U AAA HPHL 14U 23* 15* 13* 28* 30* -* |
2013-14 Chicago Mission 16U AAA HPHL 16U 25* 6* 19* 25* 52* -* |
Chicago Mission 18U AAA HPHL 18U 3* 1* 0* 1* 2* -* |
2014-15 Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL 60* 12* 16* 28* 90* -6* | Playoffs 8 4 3 7 8 1
2015-16 Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL 53* 14* 13* 27* 161* -2* | Playoffs 12 3 1 4 8 -7
2016-17 Miami Univ. (Ohio) NCAA 30* 4* 4* 8* 18* -8* |
2017-18 Miami Univ. (Ohio) NCAA 19* 0* 1* 1* 21* -6* |
2018-19 Dubuque Fighting Saints “A” USHL 60* 18* 29* 47* 140* 12* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 24 0
2019-20 Arizona State Univ. NCAA 36* 15* 9* 24* 51* 12* |
2020-21 Arizona State Univ. NCAA 18* 5* 4* 9* 12* -2* |
2021-22 Arizona State Univ. NCAA 15* 0* 2* 2* 4* 0* |
Idaho Steelheads ECHL 16* 3* 4* 7* 12* -8* |
2022-23 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 53* 17* 12* 29* 59* 23* | Playoffs 20 5 6 11 16 8
2023-24 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 48* 18* 9* 27* 57* 4* |

Willie Knierim Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Team Columbia USA-S16 5* 3* 4* 7* -* -* |
2015-16 Team Grey USA-S17 5* 1* 6* 7* 6* -* |
USA U18 “A” Ivan Hlinka Memorial 4* 1* 1* 2* 18* 1* |
USA U19 WJAC-19 5* 1* 3* 4* 2* -* |

Willie Knierim Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
ECHL 3 117* 38* 25* 63* 0.54* 128* 19* | 1 20 5 * 6 * 11 * 0.55 * 16 * 8 *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 4* 1* 1* 2* 0.50* 18* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
HPHL 13U 1 20* 9* 12* 21* 1.05* 32* -* | 0 * * * * * *
HPHL 14U 1 23* 15* 13* 28* 1.22* 30* -* | 0 * * * * * *
HPHL 16U 1 25* 6* 19* 25* 1.00* 52* -* | 0 * * * * * *
HPHL 18U 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 5 118* 24* 20* 44* 0.37* 106* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
USA-S16 1 5* 3* 4* 7* 1.40* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USA-S17 1 5* 1* 6* 7* 1.40* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 3 173* 44* 58* 102* 0.59* 391* 4* | 3 26 8 * 5 * 13 * 0.50 * 40 * -6 *
WJAC-19 1 5* 1* 3* 4* 0.80* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Willie Knierim Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/14/2023
09/14/2023 Extension Idaho Steelheads Idaho Steelheads
08/17/2022
08/17/2022 Extension Idaho Steelheads Idaho Steelheads
01/25/2022
01/25/2022 Confirmed Arizona State Univ. Idaho Steelheads
01/07/2019
01/07/2019 Confirmed Dubuque Fighting Saints Arizona State Univ.
09/04/2018
09/04/2018 Confirmed Miami Univ. (Ohio) Dubuque Fighting Saints
04/24/2014
04/24/2014 Confirmed Chicago Mission 16U AAA Miami Univ. (Ohio)
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2014, 2 #32 overall by Owen Sound Attack in the OHL Priority Selection

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #198 by FCHockey

Cult/Star player for Dubuque Fighting Saints