ESTERO, Fla. — Florida Everblades General Manager Craig Brush, along with Head Coach Brad Ralph, announced that the team has agreed to terms with forward John Edwardh for the 2019-20 season.
The Everblades are the ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Nashville Predators and the American Hockey League's Milwaukee Admirals.
Edwardh was tied for ffith among ECHL rookies last season wtih 59 points (27g-32a) in 54 games with the Adirondack Thunder. He tied for the team lead in goals), ranked second in points and tied for second in assists. Edwardh added three goals in 10 games for the AHL's Binghamton Devils.
Prior to turning pro at the end of the 2017-18 season, Edwardh played four seasons for UMass-Lowell collecting 87 points (38g-49a) in 136 career games with the River Hawks. His best season came as a junior in 2016-17 when he racked up a career-high 39 points (19g-20a) in 40 games to help lead UMass-Lowell to the Hockey East tournament title and a share of the regular season crown.