Maury Edwards is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Straubing Tigers in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
Education
Prior to turning professional, Edwards attended the University of Massachusetts Lowell where he played four seasons with the UMass Lowell River Hawks men"s ice hockey team which competes in National Collegiate Athletic Association"s Division I in the Hockey East conference.
Career
During the 2012-2013 season, Edwards was traded by the Cyclones to the Florida Everblades in exchange for Taylor Ellington on January 2, 2013. On August 9, 2013, Edwards left North America and signed a one-year deal as a free agent with second tier German club, ESV Kaufbeuren. After a solitary season fighting relegation in the inaugural DEL2, Edwards left Kaufbeuren for the Ravensburg Towerstars at the completion of the year on April 24, 2014.
In the following 2014-2015 season, Edwards continued his prolific socring pace from the blueline, helping the Towerstars reach the post season with 51 points in 49 games to be named as the DEL2 defenseman of the year.
Edwards performance attracted interest from the top tier german league and on March 26, 2015, he signed a one-year contract with the Straubing Tigers.