DULUTH, GA – The ECHL announced on Thursday that the League will present the 2019-20 Team Awards live on the ECHL Facebook page on Wednesday, June 24 at 4 p.m. ET.
The Atlanta Gladiators received nominations in four different categories:
Community Service Team of the Year
Marketing Team of the Year
Team Award of Excellence – “Rising Star Award”
Ticket Department of the Year (Growth YOY)
“This recognition confirms that we have made significant progress towards our goals in the last year” said Team President Jerry James, who enters his second year of leading the club. “We are always striving to be among the best sports and entertainment options in metro Atlanta, and these nominations affirm that the entire team is working diligently in achieving that status.”
The annual ECHL Team Awards honor teams and individuals in several categories for their accomplishments during the 2019-20 Season. Fans are invited to tune in to see the winners in several team business categories. The awards and nominees are:
Community Service Team of the Year | Group Department of the Year (Aggregate) | Group Department of the Year (Growth YOY) |
ATLANTA GLADIATORS | Cincinnati Cyclones | Adirondack Thunder |
Indy Fuel | Florida Everblades | Newfoundland Growlers |
Rapid City Rush | Idaho Steelheads | Rapid City Rush |
South Carolina Stingrays | Jacksonville Icemen | Reading Royals |
Worcester Railers | Toledo Walleye | South Carolina Stingrays |
Marketing Team of the Year | Most Creative Ticket Package of the Year | PR/Broadcaster of the Year |
ATLANTA GLADIATORS | Cincinnati Cyclones | DJ Abisalih, Wheeling |
Kalamazoo Wings | Kalamazoo Wings | Chris Ballard, Newfoundland |
Rapid City Rush | Orlando Solar Bears | Mark Binetti, Rapid City |
South Carolina Stingrays | Reading Royals | Tommy Daniels, Allen |
Toledo Walleye | Toledo Walleye | Jared Shafran, South Carolina |
Sales Professional of the Year | Sales Rookie of the Year | Team Award of Excellence |
Adam Haman, Toledo | Ali Addkinson, Allen | Cincinnati Cyclones |
Eric Moller, Rapid City | Chandler Guest, Florida | Florida Everblades |
Luke Nicholas, Jacksonville | Hayden Kestle, Jacksonville | Fort Wayne Komets |
Tyler Nordberg, Idaho | Kara Marshall, Cincinnati | Indy Fuel |
Isaiah Vodenik, Cincinnati | Fletcher Meyers, Kalamazoo | Toledo Walleye |
Team Award of Excellence - "Rising Star Award" | Theme Night of the Year | Ticket Department of the Year (Aggregate) |
ATLANTA GLADIATORS | Cincinnati Cyclones | Cincinnati Cyclones |
Cincinnati Cyclones | Florida Everblades | Florida Everblades |
Kalamazoo Wings | Kalamazoo Wings | Fort Wayne Komets |
Reading Royals | Reading Royals | Indy Fuel |
South Carolina Stingrays | South Carolina Stingrays | Toledo Walleye |
Ticket Department of the Year (Growth YOY) | ||
ATLANTA GLADIATORS | ||
Cincinnati Cyclones | ||
Fort Wayne Komets | ||
Kalamazoo Wings | ||
Reading Royals |