Ethan Edwards

Class:
Senior
Position:
D
Height:
6-0
Weight:
195
Hometown:
Grand Prairie, Alberta
S/C:
L
NHL:
NJD
Prev School:
Sioux City (USHL)

NHL
• Selected 120th overall (fourth round) by the New Jersey Devils in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
• Signed with the Devils following the 2024-25 season

Senior Year (2024-25)
• Led the defensemen in scoring (21 points) and was second on the team in blocks (49)
• Hobey Baker Award nominee
• Second-Team All-Big Ten
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Notched an assist in 3-0 win over St. Cloud State (10/18)
• Tallied a goal and an assist in series sweep at Boston University (11/1, 11/2)
• Had one assist in 4-2 victory vs. Notre Dame (11/9)
• Assisted on one goal vs. Western Michigan (11/29)
• Contributed on the game-winning goal over Wisconsin (12/14)
• Had the assist on the game winner in a 3-2 win vs. OSU (1/5)
• Had a four-point weekend at Notre Dame(1/10, 1/11) with a goal an assist in game one and two assists in game two
• Had an assist in a split with MSU (1/17, 1/18)
• Scored a goal vs. Wisconsin (1/24)
• Had one goal in 7-3 win over PSU (2/1)
• Contributed two assists, including one on the game winner in victory against MSU (2/7)
• Scored a goal in 3-2 victory over Minnesota (2/14)
• Had an assist in 4-3 win over OSU (2/28)
• Notched an assist in game one of the Big Ten quarterfinal series with PSU (3/8)

Junior Year (2023-24)
• Alternate Captain
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Made his debut on Jan. 12, missing the first portion of the season due to an injury
• Assisted on one goal in 7-1 victory over Stonehill (1/13)
• Tallied one assist in 7-1 victory at Michigan State (1/19)
• Scored first goal of the season in 5-1 victory over Wisconsin (1/26)
• Contributed one goal in 4-1 victory over Ohio State (2/3)
• Notched one assist in series split at Penn State (2/16, 2/17)
• Assisted on one goal in 2-1 victory over Notre Dame (2/24)
• Picked up an asssist in the B1G Championship at MSU (3/23)
• Scored a goal and added two assists in the NCAA regional final versus MSU (3/11)

Sophomore Year (2022-23)
• B1G All-Academic Team
• Played in 37 games and scored four goals and 10 assists, led team with 54 blocked shots
• Assisted on a goal in 5-1 win at LSSU (10/22)
• Scored a goal in 3-2 defeat at Notre Dame (11/12)
• Tallied an assist in 6-3 loss vs. Minnesota (11/18)
• Picked up a goal in 4-4 tie vs. Harvard (11/25)
• Contributed a goal and an assist in series split at #2 Minnesota (1/20, 1/21)
• Collected an assist in 7-3 win vs. #6 PSU (1/27)
• Scored a goal along with picking up a pair of assists in series sweep vs. Wisconsin (2/3, 2/4)
• Assisted on a goal in 7-3 B1G Tournament semi-final win vs. Ohio State (3/11)
• Picked up an assist in 4-3 B1G Tournament final victory at top-seeded Minnesota (3/18)
• Contributed an assist in 11-1 NCAA Tournament first round win vs. Colgate (3/24)

Freshman Year (2021-22)
• Recorded first assist as a Wolverine in 5-1 win at PSU (11/11)
• Scored first goal in Wolverine career in 6-1 victory vs. Niagara (11/26)
• Tallied an assist in 5-1 loss against Minnesota (12/3)
• Contributed an assist in 4-1 win at #11 Minnesota (1/22)
• Combined for a goal and two assists in weekend sweep at Wisconsin (1/28, 1/29)
• Picked up a pair of assists in weekend sweep vs. MSU (2/11, 2/12)
• Assisted on one of the eight goals scored in B1G Tournament first round series-clinching win vs. MSU (3/5)
• Scored a goal in 5-3 NCAA Tournament win over American Int'l (3/25)

Before Michigan
• Played this past season with the Sioux City Musketeers (USHL)
• Musketeers were USHL semifinalists for the Clark Cup
• Led the team's defensemen in scoring with 27 points on 21 assists and six goals
• Named USHL Player of the Week on Feb. 15, 2021
• Competed for Canada West at the 2019-20 World Junior A Challenge
• Previously played with Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL)
• A 2020 graduate of Bellerose Composite High School
• 2020 NHL Draft pick by New Jersey Devils, taken in the fourth round, 120th overall

Personal
• Born June 6, 2002
• Son of Lee and Tara Edwards
• Has one brother, Brett (Denver '24) who played hockey for the Pioneers and is using his fifth year at Northeastern in 2023-24
• Major is Sport Management