Isley returns to Adirondack

Action photo of Jace Isley of he Adirondack Thunder

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – The Adirondack Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s New Jersey Devils and American Hockey League’s Utica Comets, have announced that the club has re-signed forward Jace Isley for the 2026-27 season.

Isley, 23, returns to Adirondack after playing in 17 games this past season with Adirondack and Norfolk due to injury, recording five points. Isley also played in all seven playoff games for the Thunder and had an assist.

During the 2024-25 season, the Grande Prairie, Alberta native had four points (1g-3a) in nine games with the Thunder on an AHL contract before being traded by the Comets to the Hershey Bears. Isley was assigned to South Carolina after the trade and played the final 41 games with the Stingrays, tallying 13 points (4g-9a).

During the 2023-24 season with the Thunder, Isley recorded 23 points (6g-17a) in 55 games. He has played in seven games with Utica and has one goal.