Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Corsaires de Nantes Sign Vipers Alumni Williamson:

The Corsaires de Nantes have signed former Vernon Vipers

forward/captain Jagger Williamson. 

No official press release from the Corsaires de Nantes but Williamson is listed on the teams roster/website. In 21 games, Williamson has (16-goals-12-assists-28-points).

The Corsaires de Nantes (English: Nantes Corsairs) are an ice hockey team based in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France.

Williamson played last season with the Southern Professional Hockey League Knoxville Ice Bears. In 56 games, Williamson collected (11-goals-31-assists-42-points).

Williamson committed to Michigan Tech University for the 2019-20 season, but ended up signing a professional contract with the Federal Prospects Hockey League Columbus River Dragons for the 2019-20 season. Williamson broke his leg in his first ever game with the River Dragons, missing the entire 2019-20 season.

Williamson played five seasons in Vernon from 2014-2019. In 233 games with the Vipers, Williamson collected (54-goals-119-assists-173-points).

Williamson and former Vernon Lakers/Vernon Vipers forward Garth Gartner hold the franchise record for most games played with 233 games each. Gartner played four seasons in Vernon from 1994-1998 with the Vernon Lakers & Vernon Vipers. 

The Vernon Lakers were around from 1980-1995 before changing their name to the Vernon Vipers in 1995.

Jagger Williamson's Player Profile:

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