William Francis
Player Information
| Date of Birth: | November 16, 2000 | Shot: | R |
| Hometown: | Circle Pines, MN | Height: | 6'5" |
| Nation: | United States | Weight: | 195 |
| Position: | Defense | Commit: | Minnesota Duluth | 2021 |
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| Draft Type | Draft Year | Round | Overall | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USHL Entry Draft | 2018 | 4 | 63 | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders |
| NHL Entry Draft | 2019 | 6 | 163 | Anaheim Ducks |
| Transfer From | Transfer To | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Gulls | Tulsa Oilers | D | 2025-10-07 |
| San Diego Gulls | San Diego Gulls | D | 2025-07-01 |
| Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | San Diego Gulls | D | 2025-03-20 |
| Cedar Rapids RoughRiders | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | D | 2018-10-03 |
| Award | League | Season |
|---|---|---|
| NCAA (NCHC) Champion | NCAA | 2021-2022 |
| Season Stats | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | MN Bolts 14U AAA | MNBEL 14U | 16 | 6 | 6 | 12 | |||||||
| 2016-2017 | Centennial High | USHS-MN | 25 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 31 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017-2018 | Centennial High | USHS-MN | 25 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 38 | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017-2018 | Team MPLS Magazine | UMHSEHL | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 31 | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders | USHL | 59 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 131 | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2019-2020 | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders | USHL | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | |||||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | NCAA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | NCAA | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | NCAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | NCAA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | San Diego Gulls | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 2025-2026 | Tulsa Oilers | ECHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||






