Ryerson Edgar

Ryerson Edgar
Born (2009-07-30) July 30, 2009 (age 17)
Holland Landing, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
OHL team Niagara IceDogs
NHL draft Eligible 2027

Ryerson Edgar (born July 30, 2009) is a Canadian junior ice hockey player for the Niagara IceDogs of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) He is considered a top prospect eligible for the 2027 NHL entry draft.

Playing career

Edgar was drafted 10th overall by the Niagara IceDogs in the 2025 OHL Priority Selection Draft. On July 16, 2025, he signed with the IccDogs. During the 2025–26 season, he recorded 23 goals and 26 assists in 62 regular season games, and finished as the highest-scoring 2009-born player in the league. He recorded his first career hat-trick in his second career OHL game. Following the season he was named to the OHL Second All-Rookie Team.

On February 10, 2026, he committed to play college ice hockey at Michigan.

International play

On October 15, 2025, he was selected to represent Canada Red at the 2025 World U-17 Hockey Challenge where he recorded one goal and two assists in five games and won a gold medal.

On July 31, 2026, he was selected to represent Canada at the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. During the tournament he recorded three goals and two assists in five games and won a gold medal.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2024–25 Collingwood Blues OJHL 3 1 1 2 0 — — — — —
2025–26 Niagara IceDogs OHL 64 23 26 49 18 5 1 1 2 0
OHL totals 64 23 26 49 18 5 1 1 2 0

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2026 Canada HG18 1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 3 2 5 0
Junior totals 5 3 2 5 0


References

  1. ↑ "Niagara IceDogs Sign Exciting & Talented Top-10 Pick Ryerson Edgar". The Hockey News. November 9, 2025. Retrieved October 28, 2026.
  2. ↑ Kelcey, Cameron (May 21, 2026). "Ryerson Edgar – A Star from the Start". CHL.ca. Retrieved October 28, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Edgar Named to Second OHL All-Rookie Team". CHL.ca. June 2, 2026. Retrieved October 28, 2026.
  4. ↑ "IceDogs' Rookie Ryerson Edgar commits to University of Michigan". CHL.ca. February 10, 2026. Retrieved October 28, 2026.
  5. ↑ "OHL's Top 16-Year-Old Rookie Ryerson Edgar Commits to University of Michigan". Yahoo Sports. February 10, 2026. Retrieved October 28, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Edgar and Pandolfi Named to Team Canada U17 World Challenge". CHL.ca. October 15, 2025. Retrieved October 28, 2026.
  7. ↑ "OHL Players Earn Gold And Silver In All-Canadian Final". The Hockey News. November 9, 2025. Retrieved October 28, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Edgar Named to Team Canada Roster for Hlinka Gretzky Cup". CHL.ca. July 31, 2026. Retrieved October 28, 2026.
  9. ↑ Franke, Bernd (August 9, 2026). "IceDogs players medal at annual Hlinka-Gretzky tourney: Ryerson Edgar, Michael Tang get head start on training camp". St. Catharines Standard. Retrieved October 28, 2026.