The ECHL on Monday announced that Florida Everblades’ defenseman Logan Roe is the recipient of the AMI Graphics Plus Performer of the Year award after finishing the season with a plus-minus rating of +43.
Shawn Szydlowski of Fort Wayne finished second with a plus-minus rating of +39, followed by Colorado’s Matt Garbowsky at +38 and Gabriel Desjardins of Fort Wayne at +35. Florida’s Mitchell Heard and Fort Wayne’s Curtis Leonard were tied for fifth at +34.
Roe posted an even or better rating in 50 of his 54 games this season while tallying 23 points (7g-16a).
A native of Fort Myers, Florida, Roe has recorded 57 points (12g-45a) in 179 career games with the Everblades while playing to a cumulative +81.
ECHL Plus-Minus Rating Leaders2017-18 Logan Roe, Florida Everblades, +432016-17 Joel Chouinard, Allen Americans, +472015-16 Joey Leach, South Carolina Stingrays, +402014-15 Drew Daniels, Fort Wayne Komets and Mike Little, Florida Everblades, +462013-14 Peter Sivak, Alaska Aces, +492012-13 Matt Case, Idaho Steelheads, +322011-12 Mathieu Aubin, Cincinnati Cyclones, +252010-11 Trent Daavettila, Kalamazoo Wings and Brendan Connolly, Greenville Road Warriors, +282009-10 Mark Derlago, Idaho Steelheads, +342008-09 Travis Morin, South Carolina Stingrays, +372007-08 Chad Starling, Cincinnati Cyclones, +482006-07 Matt Shasby, Alaska Aces, +432005-06 Peter Metcalf, Alaska Aces, +442004-05 Aaron Phillips, Pensacola Ice Pilots +362003-04 Tim Smith, Columbia Inferno +402002-03 Mike Glumac, Pee Dee Pride and Dennis Vial, Columbia Inferno, +372001-02 Konstantin Kalmikov, Louisiana IceGators, +432000-01 Jay Murphy, Louisiana Ice Gators, +321999-00 Andy MacIntyre, Florida Everblades, +461998-99 Jan Vodrazka, Pee Dee Pride, +441997-98 Stan Melanson, Louisiana IceGators, +361996-97 Dominic Maltais, Hampton Roads Admirals, +441995-96 Kim Maier, Knoxville Cherokees, +481994-95 Jamie Steer, Dayton Bombers, +431993-94 Sebastien Laplante, Greensboro Monarchs, +421992-93 Victor Gervais, Hampton Roads Admirals, +591991-92 Brad McCaughey, Toledo Storm, +51