CHL Kansas City Mavericks

Mavericks Win Six Awards at CHL Awards Banquet

Published on July 22, 2013 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Kansas City Mavericks News Release


Independence, Missouri - The Central Hockey League's (CHL) 18th annual Summer Conference concluded on Friday, July 19 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix with the league's awards banquet honoring the top front office executives and team achievements from the 2012-13 season. Earning more awards than any other team, the Missouri Mavericks took home six of the 16 awards announced including the CHL Franchise of the Year (third straight season the Mavs have earned the league's highest organizational honor).

This is also the third season in a row the Mavericks won Group Ticket Sales Franchise of the Year. It is the second season in a row the Mavericks won for Corporate Partnerships, Ticket Sales Franchise, and their team president, Brent Thiessen, was again named the winner of the Brad Treliving Executive of the Year. Missouri led the league with 17 sellouts during the regular season.

Additionally this year, the Mavericks' Broadcaster, Bob Rennison, was declared the Broadcaster of the Year.

The entire list of award winners is below:

Ralph Backstrom Soul of Service Award - Lew Rees, Arizona Sundogs

CHL Game Operations Franchise of the Year - Wichita Thunder

CHL Merchandising Franchise of the Year - Denver Cutthroats

CHL Community Relations Franchise of the Year - Arizona Sundogs

CHL New Media Franchise of the Year - Denver Cutthroats

CHL Broadcaster of the Year - Bob Rennison, Missouri Mavericks

CHL Communications Executive of the Year - Jason Mals, Wichita Thunder

CHL Corporate Partnership Team of the Year - Missouri Mavericks

CHL Group Sales Franchise of the Year - Missouri Mavericks

CHL Ticketing Executive of the Year - Luke Schuellein, Wichita Thunder

CHL Ticket Sales Franchise of the Year - Missouri Mavericks

Rick Kozuback Award - Greg Smith, Denver Cutthroats

CHL Leadership Award - Rodney Steven, Wichita Thunder

CHL Most Improved Franchise - Wichita Thunder

Brad Treliving CHL Executive of the Year - Brent Thiessen, Missouri Mavericks

CHL Franchise of the Year - Missouri Mavericks

The Missouri Mavericks will host their fourth annual Fan Fest on Sat., Sept. 21 at Independence Events Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Mavericks will begin their fifth season of play in the CHL in October. Season tickets are on sale now. With season tickets starting at just over $11 per game and FREE parking, the Mavericks are the pinnacle of family affordable entertainment.

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