ECL '24: Winter - Elite Individual Player Awards - Voting is open!

SportsGamers,

Our ECL Elite Player Awards vote is making a return and all of you will have the opportunity to impact who will receive the individual awards at the end of the season. We have six categories in total with five nominees in each category. Based on community feedback, this season all nominees have been selected through a vote between the Elite division captains. 

Voting will open effective immediately and we're asking you to cast your votes by Friday, February 23rd at 18:00 CET. The awards will be presented in the ECL '24: Winter Finals broadcasts on Friday, February 23rd starting at 20:00 CET. Make sure to cast your vote to support your favorite player!

Cast your votes here!

Below you'll find a list of nominees in each category:

Forward of The Season

The Top Forward award is awarded to a player who has excelled above the competition in their forward position.

Arttu @Laiitinen Laitinen, Tunnel Vision
Erik @Eki Tammenpää, Straikers
Joonas @Patzlaf Paatiala, Straikers
Perttu @Beniittto Kemppainen, hREDS
Valtteri @Vattuyy Virtanen, Tunnel Vision
 

Defender of The Season

The Top Defender award is awarded to a player who has excelled above the competition in their defenseman position.

Aapeli @Lxndstrom Landström, JYP Jyväskylä
Teemu @Teemuyy Polttila, hREDS
Tomi @tomboo- Laitinen, Tunnel Vision
Aaro @xDoumi Ruuhinen, hREDS
Veeti @wengerii Paloneva, Tunnel Vision

Goalie of The Season

The Top Goalie award is awarded to a player who has excelled above the competition in their goaltender position.

Niklas @uhNikke Nieminen, Straikers
Kasper @Kaz_zu Ramstedt, JYP Jyväskylä
Ben @benu Rinnet, Tunnel Vision
Petri @pelkonen- Pelkonen, Radical
Sebastian @FINSeRe Remes, hREDS 

Rookie of The Season

The Rookie Of The Season award is awarded to a player in their rookie ECL Elite season, who has excelled above the competition regardless of position.

Oliver @Pappen Papmehl, Vesa Pompa
Leevi @xLeikku Kauppila, Unwanted
Samu @keisari Ahonen, Unwanted
Simeon @Simbanho Vorselman, The Black Jacks
Santeri @kkostiiii Kostiainen, Vesa Pompa

Transfer of The Season

The Transfer Of The Season award is awarded to a player who after a transfer is deemed to have been the most impactful player for their new team.

Kristian @kriketski17 Veijola, Tunnel Vision
Sebastian @FINSeRe Remes, hREDS
Niklas @uhNikke Nieminen, Straikers
Ben @benuh_ Rinnet, Tunnel Vision
V-V @cTunkeilija Lampela, JYP Jyväskylä

Comeback Player of The Season

The Comeback Player Of The Season award is awarded to a player who after one or more seasons away from ECL Elite competition, makes an impactful comeback to the highest level.

Joona @jm98II Muona,Polski Boys
Petri @pelkonen- Pelkonen, Radical
Santeri @kungenkirwaSyrjamäki, Polski Boys
Linus @Limu95 Christiansson, Roots Gaming
Elie @eliekamel87 Kamel, Falun Coal Miners

Watch the ECL '24: Winter - Elite Finals

Tune into the finals at https://www.twitch.tv/sportsgamergg tomorrow, Friday, February 23rd at 19:00 CET for the full Finals series between hREDS and Tunnel Vision! Commentary provided by @Tougie24 & @Cyn and who knows, maybe we will see some Kouvolan Lakritsi giveaways!?