Greenville's Thompson is AMI Graphics/ECHL Plus Performer of Month

Action photo of Garrett Thompson of Greenville Swamp Rabbits

Greenville Swamp Rabbits’ forward Garrett Thompson is the AMI Graphics ECHL Plus Performer of the Month for May after leading the league with a plus-minus rating of +12 during the month.

Thompson posted an even or better rating in nine of his 10 games in May, including a +4 on May 16 at Wheeling and a +3 on May 19 at Jacksonville.

The 31-year-old is a +15 and has tallied 41 points (17g-24a) in 60 games with the Swamp Rabbits this season.

A native of Traverse City, Michigan, Thompson has recorded 188 points (77g-111a) in 227 career ECHL games with Greenville and Fort Wayne while adding 30 points (13g-17a) in 106 career games in the American Hockey League with Binghamton, San Antonio and Iowa. Thompson spent the 2019-20 season with Zvolen HKm in Slovakia, where he had 32 points (11g-21a) in 50 games,

Prior to turning pro, Thompson posted 87 points (42g-45a) in 139 career games at Ferris State University.

In recognition of his accomplishment, AMI Graphics will present Garrett Thompson with a personalized Plus Performer of the Month Banner.

Runners Up: Alex Kile, Stefan Leblanc and John McCarron, Florida (+11).

Top Plus Performer(s) for Each Club: Allen - Josh Lammon and Dyson Stevenson (+8); Fort Wayne - Connor Corcoran and Marc-Olivier Roy (+3); Indy - Josh Dickinson and Alex Rauter (+4); Jacksonville - Erik Bradford (+7); Kansas City - Willie Corrin (+8); Orlando - Tyler Bird (+7); Rapid City - Johnny Coughlin and Eric Israel (+2); South Carolina - Matthew Weis (+7); Tulsa - Adam Pleskach (+7); Utah - Trey Bradley (+8); Wheeling - Tim Doherty (+4) and Wichita - Spencer Dorowicz, Matteo Gennaro, Stephen Johnson and Dean Stewart (+6).