Deletion of Richard Bachman (ice hockey)

Comment: which part of  does he meet then?  Just being signed doesn't mean that he'll inevitably play, and he has not yet "competed at the fully professional level of a sport".  Seems fairly clear-cut to me.  I'll recreate it myself if he ever does get a verifiable top league match, but he doesn't meet the standards ''yet
Stance: comment
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:ATHLETE)

Comment: where does it say in  that playing on a junior/youth team implies notability?  Indeed, this line of reasoning has been shot down at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hemant Punoo|previous discussions.  Also, the Western Collegiate Hockey Association|WCHA appears only to be a (non-professional?) student hockey league, so I'm not sure how notable such an award really is, even if someone famous has previously won it as well (indeed, the award is not even mentioned on Curtis Joseph
Stance: comment
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:ATHLETE)

Comment: Per 
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:BIO)

Comment: Notable hockey player. high draft pick who turned pro signing a three-year deal with the Dallas Stars. FYI it's been determined an athlete can still be notable with other general notability critera even if failing thlete
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Attribution (WP:A)

Comment: yet to play at the top level, fails  presently.  Can be recreated if he ever gets a top grade game
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:ATHLETE)