PRINCETON, NJ – In recognition of their efforts during the opening month of the 2020-21 ECHL Season, the League has recognized the Athletic Trainers and Equipment Managers from each of the 13 active teams as the December Performers of the Month.
Each of the Athletic Trainers and Equipment Managers have helped to ensure teams are following the ECHL Return to Play protocol during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“On behalf of the ECHL and Commissioner Ryan Crelin, we want to thank all of our Athletic Trainers and Equipment Managers for their tireless commitment to ensure that our players, coaches and officials have been taken care of throughout training camp and the first few weeks of the season,” ECHL Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations Joe Ernst said. “These dedicated individuals who work behind the scenes have all gone above and beyond, and we would not be playing without their sacrifice and dedication to their jobs. We appreciate all that they have done in playing a huge part in the return to ECHL Hockey.”
The ECHL recognizes and thanks each of these individuals for their continued support in these efforts.
| Team | Athletic Trainer | Equipment Manager |
| Allen Americans | Jordan Dutton | Tim Abbott |
| Florida Everblades | Dylan Dewey | John Sellars |
| Greenville Swamp Rabbits | Adam Campbell | Shawn Thorns |
| Indy Fuel | George Bullock, Jr. | Darrin Flinchem |
| Jacksonville Icemen | Scott McLay | Jeremy Holloway |
| Kansas City Mavericks | Nick Potter | Lukas Nestor |
| Orlando Solar Bears | Mike Degaetano | Adam Dexter |
| Rapid City Rush | Cody Lindhorst | Gavin Bechtol |
| South Carolina Stingrays | Max Finley | Nick Lazor |
| Tulsa Oilers | Steve Lintern | Tony Deynzer |
| Utah Grizzlies | Collin Lee | Matthew Schwegmann |
| Wheeling Nailers | Daniel Barker | Bill Higgins |
| Wichita Thunder | Josh Elmer | Frank Jury |
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