Year | Name | Position/role | ECHL Team(s) |
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2008 | Henry Brabham [1] | ECHL founder | League executive |
Patrick J. Kelly [1] | Commissioner (1988–1996) | League executive |
Chris Valicevic [1] | Defenseman | Greensboro Monarchs, Louisiana IceGators |
Nick Vitucci [1] | Goaltender | Carolina / Winston-Salem Thunderbirds, Greensboro Monarchs, Hampton Roads Admirals, Toledo Storm, Charlotte Checkers, Greenville Grrrowl |
2009 | John Brophy [2] | Head coach | Hampton Roads Admirals, Wheeling Nailers |
Blake Cullen [2] | Owner | Hampton Roads Admirals |
Tom Nemeth [2] | Defenseman | Dayton Bombers, South Carolina Stingrays, Toledo Storm |
Rod Taylor [2] | Left winger | Hampton Roads Admirals, Richmond Renegades, Roanoke Express, South Carolina Stingrays, Peoria Rivermen, Toledo Storm |
2010 | Cam Brown [3] | Left winger | Columbus Chill, Erie Panthers, Baton Rouge Kingfish, Gwinnett Gladiators |
E.A. "Bud" Gingher [3] | Owner; chairman | Board of Governors Chairman (1992–95); Dayton Bombers owner |
Olaf Kolzig [3] | Goaltender | Hampton Roads Admirals |
Darryl Noren [3] | Center | Greensboro Monarchs, Charlotte Checkers |
2011 | Phil Berger [4] | Right winger | Greensboro Monarchs, Charlotte Checkers, Raleigh IceCaps, Hampton Roads Admirals |
Richard Adams [4] | President/CEO (1995–02) | League executive |
Luke Curtin [4] | Left winger | Baton Rouge Kingfish, Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies, Fresno Falcons |
Joe Ernst [4] | Referee | League official |
2012 | Bob Woods [5] | Defenseman | Johnstown Chiefs, Hampton Roads Admirals, Mobile Mysticks, Tallahassee Tiger Sharks, Mississippi Sea Wolves |
Bill Coffey [6] | Founder | League executive |
Sheldon Gorski [7] | Right winger | Louisville Icehawks, Louisville RiverFrogs, Miami Matadors, Pensacola Ice Pilots |
John Marks [8] | Coach | Charlotte Checkers, Greenville Grrrowl, Pensacola Ice Pilots, Augusta Lynx |
Dave Seitz [9] | Center | South Carolina Stingrays |
2013 | Dave Craievich [10] | Defenseman | Cincinnati Cyclones, Birmingham Bulls, Mobile Mysticks |
Marc Magliarditi [11] | Goaltender | Columbus Chill, Florida Everblades, Louisiana IceGators, Richmond Renegades, Las Vegas Wranglers |
Steve Poapst [12] | Defenseman | Hampton Roads Admirals |
Darren Schwartz [13] | Left winger | Johnstown Chiefs, Winston-Salem Thunderbirds, Tallahassee Tiger Sharks, Wheeling Thunderbirds/Nailers |
2014 | James Edwards | President; chairman | Johnstown Chiefs president, Chairman of the ECHL Board of Governors (1999–2003) |
Wes Goldie | Right winger | Pee Dee Pride, Victoria Salmon Kings, and Alaska Aces |
Al MacIsaac | Defense; GM/coach | Hampton Roads Admirals |
John Spoltore | Center | Louisiana IceGators |
2015 | Darren Colbourne | Right winger | Dayton Bombers, Richmond Renegades, Raleigh IceCaps, Augusta Lynx |
Louis Dumont | Center | Tallahassee Tiger Sharks, Wheeling Thunderbirds, Louisiana IceGators, Augusta Lynx, Pensacola Ice Pilots, Mississippi Sea Wolves, and Utah Grizzlies |
Scott Sabatino | Executive vice president; COO | League executive |
Carl Scheer | Owner; chairman | Charlotte Checkers owner, Chairman of the ECHL Board of Governors, Greenville Grrrowl owner |
2016 | Daniel Berthiaume | Goaltender | Wheeling Thunderbirds, Roanoke Express and Greensboro Generals |
Craig Brush | General manager | Florida Everblades |
Allan Sirois | Left winger | Baton Rouge Kingfish, Jacksonville Lizard Kings, Pee Dee Pride, Pee Dee Pride, Greenville Grrrowl, Texas Wildcatters |
2017 | T. Paul Hendrick | ECHL general counsel | League executive |
Rick Kowalsky | Right winger; head coach | as player: Hampton Roads Admirals, Trenton Titans, Roanoke Express; as head coach: Trenton Titans/Devils |
Brad Phillips | Linesman | League official |
2018 [14] | Steve Chapman | General manager; chairman | League executive; Chairman of the ECHL Board of Governors (2006–2015); president and general manager of Mobile Mysticks (1995–2001) and Gwinnett Gladiators (2002–2015); assistant general manager of Birmingham Bulls (1992–1995) |
Sam Ftorek | Defenseman | Augusta Lynx, Mobile Mysticks, Greensboro Generals, Gwinnett Gladiators, Fresno Falcons, Cincinnati Cyclones, Kalamazoo Wings |
Jason Saal | Goaltender | South Carolina Stingrays, Peoria Rivermen, Hampton Roads Admirals, Dayton Bombers, Louisiana IceGators, Arkansas RiverBlades, Augusta Lynx |
2019 [15] | Jim Bermingham | Center | Toledo Storm, Wheeling Thunderbirds, Huntington Blizzard, Jackson Bandits, Pensacola Ice Pilots |
Alex Hicks | Left winger | Toledo Storm |
Rick Judson | Left winger | Toledo Storm, Greenville Grrrowl |
Brian McKenna | Commissioner (2002–2018); general manager | League executive; general manager of the Trenton Titans |
2020 [16] | Jared Bednar | Defenseman; coach | as player: Huntington Blizzard, South Carolina Stingrays; as coach: South Carolina Stingrays (assistant from 2002 to 2007, head coach from 2007 to 2009) |
Dany Bousquet | Left winger | Hampton Roads Admirals, Birmingham Bulls, Pee Dee Pride |
Derek Clancey | Center; coach | as player: Erie Panthers, Toledo Storm, Winston-Salem Thunderbirds, Columbus Chill, Chesapeake Icebreakers; as coach: Chesapeake Icebreakers, Jackson Bandits, Reading Royals, Dayton Bombers |
Glen Metropolit | Center | Nashville Knights, Pensacola Ice Pilots |
2022 | Ray Harris | Owner | Cincinnati Cyclones |
Brett Marietti | Player | South Carolina Stingrays |
Joel Martin | Goaltender | Columbus Cottonmouths, Trenton Titans, Elmira Jackals, Augusta Lynx |
Tim Novak | Official | ECHL |
2023 | Mark Bernard | Goaltender | Hampton Roads Admirals |
Scott Bertoli | Player | Trenton Titans |
Victor Gervais | Player | Hampton Roads Admirals, Florence Pride |
Dana Heinze | Equipment manager | Johnstown Chiefs |
2024 | Scott Burfoot | Center | Erie Panthers, Roanoke Valley Rampage,Huntsville Blast, Richmond Renegades |
Brad Dexter | Defenseman | Raleigh IceCaps, South Carolina Stingrays, Pensacola Ice Pilots, Victoria Salmon Kings |
Jason Fitzsimmons | Goalie/Coach | South Carolina Stingrays, Columbus Chill (player); South Carolina Stingrays (coach) |
June Kelly | ECHL | League Executive |
Shawn Wheeler | Left wing | Greensboro Monarchs, Hampton Roads Admirals, Charlotte Checkers |