"Villeneuve was selected in the fourth round, 122nd overall by the Maple Leafs from the Saint John Sea Dogs of the QMJHL. After he was drafted, Villeneuve spent two more full seasons with the Sea Dogs as the assistant captain of the squad. In his four seasons with Saint John, Villeneuve played in 216 games, putting up 153 points (21g, 132a) and contributing to his team winning the Memorial Cup over the Hamilton Bulldogs in 2022."
"Last season, Villeneuve had a significant jump in point production, netting 40 points (4g, 36a) in 55 games, a 15 point difference from his previous two seasons. While he did start the season slow going pointless in the last 6 games, he picked it up as the year went on and ended with 19 points in his last 20 games of the year."
William Villeneuve was drafted in the fourth round, 122nd overall by the Maple Leafs from the Saint John Sea Dogs of the QMJHL. He spent four seasons with Saint John, appearing in 216 games, recording 153 points and helping win the 2022 Memorial Cup. Villeneuve briefly joined the Marlies for two games in 2020-21 before playing his first full AHL season in 2022-23. He developed as a playmaking, offensively minded defenseman, posting 25 points in each of his first two full AHL seasons and jumping to 40 points in 55 games last season. He played both left and right sides and found success with multiple defensive partners.
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