NLL to Begin Announcements of 2006 Season Awards

NEW YORK – The league will begin its announcements of the Season Award winners on Monday. The announcements will be made each day via press release. To see a list of previous winners, please visit pp. 118-120 of the 2006 NLL Media Guide.

NLL Season Awards and Date of Announcements
Monday 5/1
Bowflex Sportsmanship Award

Tuesday 5/2
Belmont.com Defensive Player of the Year (for a defenseman, non-goaltender)

Wednesday 5/3
RBK Goaltender of the Year

Thursday 5/4
“Les Bartley Award” for Head Coach of the Year

Friday 5/5
Vonage General Manager of the Year

Monday 5/8
Executive of the Year
“The Tom Borrelli Award” for Writer of the Year
Ticket Sales Executive of the Year
Marketing Executive of the Year
Operations Executive of the Year
Sponsorships Executive of the Year
Public Relations Executive of the Year
Equipment Manager of the Year
Athletic Trainer of the Year

Tuesday 5/9
Edge Active Rookie of the Year
Edge Active All-Rookie Team

Wednesday 5/10
Dodge First and Second All-Pro Teams
Dodge First Team All-Pro
Dodge Second Team All-Pro

Thursday 5/11
Most Valuable Player Award
(end of award announcements)

Saturday 5/13
RBK NLL Championship Game presented by Edge Active, 6PM Eastern, live on ESPN2 and Fox Sports World Canada.