GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – The Adirondack Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the New Jersey Devils, announced that they have signed forward John Edwardhto a contract for the 2020-21 season.
Edwardh was re-acquired last season from the Cincinnati Cyclones in a three-team trade. The 25-year-old recorded 21 points (6g-15a) in 23 games with Adirondack last season and totaled 43 points (17g-26a) on the year. During the 2018-19 season, he had a career year with Thunder when he put up 59 points (27g-32a) in 54 games while on re-assignment from the American Hockey League's Binghamton Devils.
Edwardh played four seasons of collegiate hockey at UMass-Lowell where he collected 87 points (38g-49a) in 136 games. The Calgary, Alberta native helped guide the River Hawks to a Hockey East title in 2016-17. Before attending college, Edwardh skated in parts of three seasons in the Alberta Junior Hockey League, suiting up for the Okotoks Oilers and the Canmore Eagles.