Bill Riley (ice hockey, born 1921)

Bill Riley
Born (1921-10-06)October 6, 1921
Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died February 16, 2000(2000-02-16) (aged 78)
Position Forward
Played for Dartmouth
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1942–1949

William J. Riley (October 6, 1921 in Medford, Massachusetts – February 16, 2000) was an ice hockey player. Riley helped lead Dartmouth College to the first two Frozen Fours during his career, ending as runners-up in both 1948 and 1949. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1977. His brothers John and Joe are also in the USHOF.

Awards and honors

Award Year
AHCA First Team All-American 1947–48 [1]
NCAA All-Tournament First Team 1948 [2]
AHCA First Team All-American 1948–49 [3]
NCAA All-Tournament Second Team 1949 [2]

References

  1. ^ "1947-1948 All-American Team". The American Hockey Coaches Association. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
  3. ^ "1948-1949 All-American Team". The American Hockey Coaches Association. Retrieved June 21, 2017.


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