Ray Edwards is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach of the Portland Pirates in the American Hockey League. Born in 1970 in Hanover, Ontario, Edwards played major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League. He began his professional career in during the 1991?92 season with the Dayton Bombers of the ECHL. He went on to play 309 games in the ECHL, to rack up 1,253 minutes in penalties and 174 points, before hanging up his skates to pursue a coaching career following the 1997?98 season. 

June 11th, 1970 in (Age 54)