ECHL - Defenseman of the Year

 

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ECHL Defenseman of the Year - Defenseman of the Year

An annual award presented to the defenseman who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest ability at the position, as voted by the coaches of each of the ECHL teams.

 

ECHL - Defenseman of the Year

Season	Winner
1988-89	Kelly Szautner, Erie Panthers
1989-90	Bill Whitfield, Virginia Lancers
1990-91	Brett MacDonald, Nashville Knights
1991-92	Scott White, Greensboro Monarchs
1992-93	Derek Booth, Toledo Storm
1993-94	Tom Nemeth, Dayton Bombers
1994-95	Brandon Smith, Dayton Bombers
1995-96	Chris Valicevic, Louisiana IceGators
1996-97	Chris Valicevic, Louisiana Ice Gators
1997-98	Chris Valicevic, Louisiana IceGators
1998-99	Chris Valicevic, Louisiana IceGators
1999-00	Tom Nemeth, Dayton Bombers
2000-01	Tom Nemeth, Dayton Bombers
2001-02	Duncan Dalmao, Roanoke Express
2002-03	Jim Baxter, Mississippi Sea Wolves
2003-04	Corey Neilson, Pensacola Ice Pilots
2004-05	Ray DiLauro, Wheeling Nailers
2005-06	Ryan Gaucher, Alaska Aces
2006-07	Jon Awe, Gwinnett Gladiators
2007-08	Peter Metcalf, Alaska Aces
2008-09	Dylan Yeo, Victoria Salmon Kings
2009-10	J.C. Sawyer, Toledo Walleye
2010-11	Eric Regan, Elmira Jackals
2011-12	Aaron Schneekloth, Colorado Eagles
2012-13	Sacha Guimond, Gwinnett Gladiators
2013-14	Matt Register, Ontario Reign
2014-15	Mike Little, Florida Everblades
2015-16	Mathew Maione, Wheeling Nailers
2016-17	Matt Register, Colorado Eagles
2017-18	Matt Register, Colorado Eagles
2018-19	Eric Knodel, Cincinnati Cyclones
2019-20	Alex Breton, Allen Americans
2020-21	Les Lancaster, Allen
2021-22	Charle-Edouard DAstous, Utah Grizzlies