The ECHL on Sunday announced that Kansas City Mavericks forward Max Andreev and Toledo Walleye defenseman Grant Gabriele are the co-recipients of the 2023-24 AMI Graphics Plus Performer of the Year award after finishing the season with a plus-minus rating of +34.
Four players were tied for third with a +30 rating – Idaho’s Wade Murphy along with Jacob Hayhurst, Ryan Jones and Jake McLaughlin of Kansas City.
Andreev posted an even or better rating in 53 of his 63 games, while earning a spot on the ECHL All-Rookie Team. He led all ECHL rookies, and was tied for fourth overall in the league, while his 73 points ranked third among first-year players and was 10th overall.
Gabriele was even or better in 36 of his 40 games while recording 15 points (1g-14a). He also saw action in five American Hockey League games with Hartford and Rochester.
ECHL Plus-Minus Rating Leaders
2023-24 Max Andreev, Kansas City Mavericks +34
Grant Gabriele, Toledo Walleye +34
2022-23 Cody Haiskanen and Matt Register, Idaho Steelheads +53
2021-22 Will Graber, Fort Wayne Komets +37
2020-21 John McCarron, Florida Everblades +29
2019-20 Ben Masella, Florida Everblades +40
2018-19 Joe Cox, Florida Everblades +46
2017-18 Logan Roe, Florida Everblades +43
2016-17 Joel Chouinard, Allen Americans +47
2015-16 Joey Leach, South Carolina Stingrays +40
2014-15 Drew Daniels, Fort Wayne Komets +46
Mike Little, Florida Everblades +46
2013-14 Peter Sivak, Alaska Aces +49
2012-13 Matt Case, Idaho Steelheads +32
2011-12 Mathieu Aubin, Cincinnati Cyclones +25
2010-11 Trent Daavettila, Kalamazoo Wings +28
Brendan Connolly, Greenville Road Warriors +28
2009-10 Mark Derlago, Idaho Steelheads +34
2008-09 Travis Morin, South Carolina Stingrays +37
2007-08 Chad Starling, Cincinnati Cyclones +48
2006-07 Matt Shasby, Alaska Aces +43
2005-06 Peter Metcalf, Alaska Aces +44
2004-05 Aaron Phillips, Pensacola Ice Pilots +36
2003-04 Tim Smith, Columbia Inferno +40
2002-03 Mike Glumac, Pee Dee Pride +37
Dennis Vial, Columbia Inferno +37
2001-02 Konstantin Kalmikov, Louisiana IceGators +43
2000-01 Jay Murphy, Louisiana Ice Gators +32
1999-00 Andy MacIntyre, Florida Everblades +46
1998-99 Jan Vodrazka, Pee Dee Pride +44
1997-98 Stan Melanson, Louisiana IceGators +36
1996-97 Dominic Maltais, Hampton Roads Admirals +44
1995-96 Kim Maier, Knoxville Cherokees +48
1994-95 Jamie Steer, Dayton Bombers +43
1993-94 Sebastien Laplante, Greensboro Monarchs +42
1992-93 Victor Gervais, Hampton Roads Admirals +59
1991-92 Brad McCaughey, Toledo Storm +51
Andreev, Gabriele share AMI Graphics ECHL Plus Performer of the Year
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