PRINCETON, N.J. � The ECHL in association with The Hockey Company announced on Wednesday that Thursday is the final day that nominations will be accepted for the CCM Man of the Year award.
Ballots can be cast online at echl.com and by clicking the �CCM Man of the Year� advertisement on the ECHL.com Network banner on the team web sites of Alaska, Atlantic City, Augusta, Bakersfield, Charlotte, Columbia, Dayton, Florida, Fresno, Greenville, Gwinnett, Idaho, Johnstown, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pee Dee, Pensacola, Peoria, Reading, San Diego, South Carolina, Texas, Toledo, Trenton, Victoria and Wheeling.
Fan votes will be tabulated in conjunction with votes from ECHL general managers and coaches to determine the CCM ECHL Man of the Year, an ECHL player for his outstanding community service as well as sportsmanship both on and off the ice.
CCM will donate a set of helmets, gloves and apparel to a youth hockey team of the winner�s choice. The Hockey Company is the exclusive supplier of hockey sticks, helmets, visors, gloves, pants and protective equipment for all 28 teams in the ECHL as well as an official supplier of authentic and replica jerseys. The Hockey Company also has the exclusive rights to supply ECHL on-ice officials with jerseys, visors, helmets, and pants.
