2018-19 Men's Hockey Roster

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17 Will Johnson

  • Class Senior
  • Position F
  • Hometown Santa Barbara, Calif.
  • Height 5-10

Biography

Badger Bites
Shoots right ... born in July of 1996 ... parents are Jessani and Scott … has three siblings – Hannah, Jack and Katey … father Scott played soccer and football for Colby College ... majoring in economics

2018-19 / Senior Season
Appeared in all 37 games this season... tallied eight goals and 15 points... was a team-leading plus-14 on the season... notched the game-winning assist in three games... recorded two multi-point performances... matched his career-high three points in a game with two goals and an assist against Penn State on Dec. 1... notched the game-winning assist in a 4-3 overtime win against Michigan on March 3... enjoyed two two-game point streaks... notched a goal and an assist in the Badgers' season-opening series against Boston College Oct. 12-13... tallied two assists in the Minnesota series Jan. 25-26... was one of three players to earn a plus-five rating this season (against Penn State on Dec. 1)... Academic All-Big Ten honoree... 

2017–18 / Junior Season
Matched his career-high 12 assists during the season … tallied two game-winning goals, matching his career high … held a seven-game point streak, the longest by a Badger that season, from Oct. 7-28 and tallied two goals and six assists in the span … scored a goal and an assist in the season-opening 3-2 win over Michigan Tech on Oct. 1, earning the Big Ten Second Star for his performance … had back-to-back game-winning assists in the 5-2 win over Boston College and the 4-1 victory at Merrimack on Oct. 13-14 … notched two assists in the 4-2 win over St. Lawrence on Oct. 27, adding an assist the following night in a 6-3 loss … scored the game-winning goal, and added an assist, in the 4-2 win over Mercyhurst on Nov. 26 … also scored the game-winner against Penn State on Jan. 26 in a 4-2 victory … played in his 100th career game on Feb. 2 at Michigan … Academic All-Big Ten

2016–17 / Sophomore Season
One of five Badgers to play in all 36 games ... recorded five power-play goals, tied for the second-most on the team ... scored the game-winning goal against Ohio State on March 17 in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals ... had a three-point effort in UW’s 7-4 win at Penn State on March 3, scoring the game’s first goal and adding two assists ... scored two goals at Michigan on Dec. 9, including the game winner ... registered multiple points in five contests

2015–16 / Freshman Season
Registered best weekend of his freshman season with three points against Ohio State on Feb. 26-27, which included his first career multi-point game in the series finale ... posted a goal, his sixth of the season, and added an assist in a 6-5 loss to the Buckeyes on Feb. 27 after he had an assist on Feb. 26 against OSU ... netted first career power-play goal when he found the back of the net against Michigan State on Feb. 20 in a 3-1 loss ... started the scoring in 5-2 win over Alaska on Jan. 30 with his fourth goal of the season ... posted goals in back-to-back weekends in Michigan, with a Friday night goal against Michigan on Dec. 4 and a Friday night goal against Michigan State on Dec. 11 ... recorded first career goal on Oct. 23 at Ferris State, giving UW a 3-2 lead in an eventual 5-5 tie

Before Johnson was a Badger
Scored nine goals and 36 points in 30 games with the USHL’s Madison Capitols in their first season of 2014–15 ... was league’s leading scorer before an injury ended his season ... still finished third on the team in scoring ... played for former UW associate head coach Luke Strand with the Capitols ... skated for the NAHL’s Minnesota Magicians during the 2013-14 campaign ... also a first-year program, he finished third on the team in scoring as the youngest skater with 19 goals, 16 assists and 35 points in 59 games played ... led the team in goals ... played 2012–13 with the California Titans AAA, scoring 18 goals and 36 points in 20 games

CAREER HIGHS
GAME
Goals: 2 (2x); Last vs. Penn State, 12/1/18
Assists: 2 (4x); Last vs. St. Lawrence, 10/27/17
Points: 3 (2x); Last vs. Penn State, 12/1/18
Point Streak: 7, 10/07-28/17
Multi-point Games: 11
Overtime Goals: None

SERIES
Goals: 2 (3x); last vs. Penn State 11/30-12/1/19
Assists: 3; vs. St. Lawrence, 10/27-28/17
Points: 3 (5x); last vs. Penn State 11/30-12/1/19

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2015-16Freshman

    F
    5'10" 175 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2016-17Sophomore

    F
    5'10" 175 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2017-18Junior

    F
    5'10" 184 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2018-19Senior

    F
    5'10" 184 lbs
    17