HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Huntsville Havoc are excited to announce the signing of Huntsville native and University of Alabama in Huntsville product, Josh Kestner. The high-scoring forward is returning home after an accomplished career that has spanned North America and Europe.
Kestner played four seasons at UAH, where he became one of the Chargers’ top offensive threats. His senior year was his breakout, tallying 24 goals and 32 points in 37 games before making his professional debut with the Toronto Marlies of the AHL.
From there, Kestner quickly made his mark in the pro ranks. In 2018-19, he helped lead the Newfoundland Growlers to a Kelly Cup Championship, scoring nine goals in the playoffs. The following season with the Toledo Walleye, he captured the ECHL MVP award (the first in Walley