Will O'Neill

Will O'Neill (born April 28, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the St. John's IceCaps of the American Hockey League (AHL). O'Neill was selected by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 7th round (210th overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. 
As a junior, O'Neill played with the Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League (USHL) where he helped his team to win the Clark Cup as the 2007–08 USHL Champions.
He then attended University of Maine where he played four seasons of NCAA Division I ice hockey with the Maine Black Bears, where he was recognized for his outstanding performance during the his senior, 2011–12, year, when he was named the New England Division I All-Star team by the by the New England Hockey Writers.Cannata named an All Star by New England Hockey Writers - The Mack Report
On March 26, 2012, the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL) signed O'Neill to a two-year, entry-level contract.Maine’s O’Neill signs contract with NHL’s Winnipeg Jets — Sports — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
==Awards and honours==
Award 	Year 	
USHL Clark Cup Champion 	2007–08	Will O'Neill - Maine
Hockey East All-Academic Team 	2009–10	The American Hockey League
Hockey East All-Tournament Team	2010 	
All-New England First-Team 	2011–12	O'Neill Named All-New England - Yale Bulldogs
Hockey East All-Tournament Team	2012 	
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Category:Born in 1988
Category:American ice hockey players
Category:Atlanta Thrashers draft picks
Category:Maine Black Bears players
Category:Omaha Lancers players
Category:St. John's IceCaps players