The Checkers are proud to announce that Ben Steeves has been named the team’s winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the Charlotte community during the 2024-25 season.
Throughout the season Steeves has participated in several community appearances, such as helping clean up a local American Legion Post as part of the Novant ICE program, shopping for the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program and more.
Steeves is now one of 32 finalists to become the 2024-25 IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year, to whom the Yanick Dupré Memorial Award is presented.