John Albert (born January 19, 1989) is an American professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent.

On July 3, 2017, after a year's absence, Albert returned to the NHL in securing a one-year, two-way contract with the Washington Capitals.

As a free agent from the Rangers, Albert returned to Europe in agreeing to a one-year deal with German club, Grizzlys Wolfsburg, of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga on July 3, 2018.

[10] Returning to North America, Albert resumed his professional career in the 2019–20 season after signing a contract with the Jacksonville Icemen of the ECHL, a secondary affiliate to the Winnipeg Jets, on October 3, 2019.

Albert continued his career in the ECHL, agreeing to return for a fourth season in the league by joining the Toledo Walleye as a free agent on September 29, 2021.