Elmira's Donati Wins ECHL Scoring Title
April 4, 2011 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL on Monday announced that Justin Donati of the Elmira Jackals has won the league scoring championship with 94 points (27g-67a).
Alaska's Wes Goldie was second with 83 points (46g-37a) followed by Mark Derlago of Idaho with 81 points (45g-36a). Kalamazoo's Kory Karlander (34g-46a) and Trent Daavettila (32g-48a) tied for fourth with 80 points each.
Donati finished second in the league last season with 104 points (42g-62a), 10 points behind his brother Tyler, who led the league with 114 points (38g-76a). The Donatis are the first set of brothers to each win a scoring title in the 23-year history of the ECHL.
The 24 year old led the league with 67 assists and 26 power-play assists while he finished third with 33 power-play points (7g-26a).
ECHL Leading Scorer Award Winners
2010-11 Justin Donati, Elmira Jackals 94 points
2009-10 Tyler Donati, Elmira Jackals 114 points
2008-09 Kevin Baker, Florida Everblades 102 points
2007-08 David Desharnais, Cincinnati Cyclones 106 points
2006-07 Brad Schell, Gwinnett Gladiators 110 points
2005-06 Alex Leavitt, Alaska Aces 91 points
2004-05 Scott Gomez, Alaska Aces 86 points
2003-04 Tim Smith, Columbia Inferno 95 points
2002-03 Buddy Smith, Arkansas RiverBlades 104 points
2001-02 Louis Dumont, Pensacola Ice Pilots 102 points
2000-01 Scott King, Charlotte Checkers 101 points
1999-00 John Spoltore, Louisiana Ice Gators 119 points
1998-99 John Spoltore, Louisiana Ice Gators 109 points
1997-98 Jamey Hicks, Birmingham Bulls 119 points
1996-97 Ed Courtenay, South Carolina Stingrays 110 points
Mike Ross, South Carolina Stingrays 110 points
1995-96 Hugo Belanger, Nashville Knights 144 points
1994-95 Scott Burfoot, Erie Panthers 97 points
1993-94 Phil Berger, Greensboro Monarchs 139 points
1992-93 Trevor Jobe, Nashville Knights 161 points
1991-92 Phil Berger, Greensboro Monarchs 130 points
1990-91 Stan Drulia, Knoxville Cherokees 140 points
1989-90 Bill McDougall, Erie Panthers 148 points
1988-89 Daryl Harpe, Erie Panthers 122 points
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