William Daniel Frawley (born June 2, 1962) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.
He served as captain from October until December 1987, when Mario Lemieux took over after a torn ligament kept Frawley out of the lineup.
An Ojibwe from Nipissing First Nation, Frawley now resides in eastern Ontario, in Brinston, near Iroquois, with his wife, Wanda, and 4 sons.
[1] Keeping active in the First Nations community, Frawley and other Indigenous former NHL players, such as Ted Nolan, John Chabot, and Denny Lambert took part in a charity match in Wiikwemkoong First Nation against the local police force January 28, 2017.
They often host hockey clinics to encourage both young male and female athletes to enhance their physical skills as well as to develop an understanding of teamwork and cooperation with others.